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Baylor College of Medicine’s Center for Space Medicine and Translational Research Institute for Space Health leadership (left) celebrate the new agreement with leadership from the Korea National Institute of Health (right) at NASA HRP Investigators' Workshop in February 2023.
A new agreement between Baylor College of Medicine’s Center for Space Medicine and the Korea National Institute of Health (KNIH) will enable new…
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Research supports the promise of psychedelics in treating conditions like depression and post-traumatic stress disorder, but the future regulatory…
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Dr. Thomas Lloyd, an expert in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) research and other neuromuscular disorders such as inclusion body myositis, has…
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Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have unraveled the processes that give astrocytes, the most abundant glial cell in the brain, their special…
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Type 2 diabetes and prediabetes are major public health burdens among adults, and Hispanics and Latinos in the United States are at increased risk…
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The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) recently announced new funding for participating centers…
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Ideally, you should warm up and cool down all body parts. If you’re limited on time, focus on those that are primarily used for the activity and do the next closest body part secondarily.
A Baylor College of Medicine orthopedic surgeon discusses how to assess your journey back to physical activity.
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A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas Children’s…
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Researchers have developed a new powerful resource to study extracellular RNA (exRNA), a novel form of cell-to-cell communication. The study,…
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In an age of rapid technological development, augmented reality and innovative therapeutics, what will the future of medicine look like? Baylor…
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Three new McNair Scholars have been named at Baylor College of Medicine, all focusing on neuroscience research ranging from decision-making and…
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A female singer on a stage surrounded by fans.
From Beatlemania to the BTS Army, fan culture and pop culture have always co-existed. But at what point does harmless fandom turn toxic? A Baylor…
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Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions report in the journal Nature Communications how a mutation in the enzyme…
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Throughout a woman's reproductive life, the endometrium, the mucous membrane lining the uterus, goes through cyclical remodeling. It thickens…
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A new study led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine found that the use of a take-home electrical stimulation device improved muscle…
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Treatment with anti-Poglut1 ASO significantly improves liver damage in a mouse model of Alagille syndrome
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have discovered a strategy that prevents liver damage in animal models of…
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