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… in Houston during medical school and knew I wanted to come back. The opportunity to be in the city I love and get top notch GI training made my decision an easy one! - … Gabe Sandoval, PGY5 … As I completed my medical school and residency training at BCM, I …
news › take-care-of-your-mental-health-this-election-season
… purpose to the process. Limit exposure to media: don’t compulsively check the news. Moderation is helpful. Focus on … socializing with loved ones, staying physically active and getting adequate sleep. If your anxiety is exacerbated by …
news › baylor-awarded-nih-funding-for-clinical-genome-resource
… at Baylor focuses on developing software infrastructure and computational approaches to enable researchers to scale up … test results so that patients at increased of cancer can get the guidance they need,” said Dr. Sharon Plon , … software tools for evidence-based knowledge curation and a computational infrastructure that will serve as the center …
news › the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-of-heart-disease-risk-factors
… There is a light at the end of the tunnel. Studies that target the production of Lp(a) currently are ongoing, and so far the results are promising. These new therapies target messenger RNA, the genetic material that contains … instructions for making proteins. The drug therapies target and block the production of Lp(a) before it can affect …
news › study-shows-safety-of-vaccinating-children-against-covid-19-after-previous-mis-c-diagnosis
… or are asymptomatic, a small subset develop a dangerous complication called MIS-C, or multisystem inflammatory … approach to studying this concern led us to recommend that those patients with a history of MIS-C still get vaccinated to protect themselves from reinfection,” said …
news › dr-benjamin-deneen-honored-by-tamest-for-brain-research
… astrocytes influence brain circuits and animal behavior by communicating with neurons. These lines of communication play an essential role in everyday behaviors, and if they get disrupted, diseases and neurological disorders follow. …
news › circumvent-poor-circulation
… unchecked, bad circulation can turn into worse health outcomes. An expert with Baylor College of Medicine breaks down … of the body and then carries away waste, so anything that gets in the way of the flow of blood will impact this …
news › long-covid-where-are-we-five-years-later
… what long COVID is like today. Long COVID remains a complex and challenging condition, affecting patients in … weakness and decreased exercise tolerance “A person can get an acute respiratory illness with the characteristics of … help those with long COVID manage their symptoms, Shaib recommends to: Talk to your doctor and seek help from a …
healthcare › ... › hysterectomy
… performed to remove a woman’s uterus. It is one of the most common surgeries for women in the United States. … a woman will no longer have periods and will be unable to get pregnant. … A hysterectomy is not recommended for women … open hysterectomies, including: Shorter hospital stays Faster recovery and return to normal activities Less pain …
news › lifestyle-and-your-blood-pressure
… lifestyle changes along with other treatments your doctor recommends. It can not only affect blood pressure, but it can … with more of what will benefit your heart health such as vegetables, fruits and lean proteins. Talk to your doctor … how to best manage each situation. … Good night’s sleep … Getting regular sleep, around seven hours a night, helps to …
