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For chronic conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, treatment often involves lifelong injections. Fear of needles, injection-associated infection…

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have found more evidence that dry fasting (fasting without food or liquid intake) from dawn to dusk can…

For many people, keeping a healthy body weight can be a challenge. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, among adults 20 years…

Neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease result from the loss of specific types of neurons due to abnormal accumulation…

As temperatures dip, the most obvious signs of dehydration often disappear. An expert with Baylor College of Medicine helps understand the importance…

A new study reveals a new gene associated with obesity and maladaptive behavior. The evidence shows that rare mutations in the gene for the serotonin…

Holiday travel can be anxiety-inducing due to flight delays and heavy traffic. While disruptions are unavoidable, a Baylor College of Medicine expert…

The U.S. Postal Service announced seven new stamp subjects for 2023, and this round there is a Baylor connection. Two images produced by Jason Kirk,…

The Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen) knowledge base is among the Global Core Biodata Resources (GCBRs) announced today by the Global Biodata…

As climate change continues to impact our world, more industries are looking for solutions to lower carbon emissions, and the healthcare system is no…

Dry skin is a common companion during end-of-year festivities, but why is our skin more prone to losing hydration during this time? A dermatologist…

Final exams often cause stress and anxiety among adolescents because of the pressure they may feel from their parents, teachers and peers as well as…

In a study published recently in the journal Clinical Cancer Research, researchers at Baylor College of Medicine found that treating patients who…

Toddlers with runny noses are a common sight, but for many parents it may feel like this symptom never goes away. An expert with Baylor College of…

Learning a new task, mastering a musical instrument or being able to adapt to the constantly changing environment are all possible thanks to the…

Food plays a big part in many holiday traditions, so it can be tricky to control portions and keep from overeating during the holiday season. A…