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news › grb10-offers-a-potential-new-approach-for-treating-obesity
… among adults 20 years-old and over, the prevalence of obesity is 42% in the U.S. Obesity-related conditions, … heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and certain types of cancer, are among the leading causes of preventable, premature death. Looking to find strategies …
academic-centers › ... › ethical-legal-implications-of-psychedelics-in-society-program-elipsis
… like Psilocybin, LSD, and MDMA brings a unique set of ethical and policy challenges and questions that must be … Dr. Amy McGuire , Leon Jaworski Professor of Biomedical Ethics and Director of the Center for Medical Ethics and … evidence-based policies and ethical guidelines …
news › new-insights-into-the-drivers-of-glioma-related-epilepsy
… Glioma is one of the most aggressive malignant primary brain tumors. A common feature of glioma is the presence of localized, … the progression of the disease. “Our research involved both human patients and animal models. We started our … New insights into the drivers of glioma-related epilepsy …
healthcare › clinical-trials › h-51929
… The purpose of the study is to investigate the safety and feasibility of fetal repair of complex gastroschisis via a fetoscopic approach that will … Fetal Repair of Complex Gastroschisis: A Safety and Feasibility Trial …
news › researchers-uncover-the-effects-of-avocado-on-type-2-diabetes
… risk for type 2 diabetes. Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine studied how avocado intake impacts the chance of … ate across two typical days. Participants were asked to recall all the food and drinks consumed in the preceding 24 … prevention, since the American Diabetes Association recommends that you reduce all fats in your diet to manage or …
news › 2023-educational-leaders-recognized-at-baylor-college-of-medicine
… Baylor College of Medicine’s top educational leaders were honored at Faculty Awards Day, held earlier this month in the College’s Cullen Auditorium. “This is an important day at … and Corbin J. Robertson, Jr. Presidential Award for Excellence in Education recognizes faculty members who have …
news › variants-of-mrtfb-gene-linked-to-novel-neurodevelopmental-disorder
… Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have linked specific variants or mutations of … and human genetics in Dr. Michael Wangler ’s lab. “Both patients have mutations in the MRTFB gene, which until … genes involved in making the structure of the cell and communication between brain cells. MRTFB is thought to be …
news › dhx9-variations-underly-wide-spectrum-of-human-neurodevelopmental-disorders
… A group of 20 patients with undiagnosed neurodevelopmental disorders … to believe that these patients had a genetic diagnosis in common. It was after we analyzed the results of their genome … nerve degeneration leading to neuropathy, a condition typically causing numbness or weakness in adolescence or …
healthcare › clinical-trials › h-53469
… trial is designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ENX-102 in patients diagnosed with generalized anxiety … the study treatments and all study-related care at no cost. Compensation of up to $1,072 provided for time and travel. … ENX-102 for the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder …
news › baylor-researchers-highlight-benefits-of-sharing-human-brain-data
… In recent years, the scientific community has seen a push for more findable, accessible, … put in place by institutions such as the National Institute of Health (NIH) to promote more FAIR data sharing, some … scientific rigor. “The benefits to users include expanding both the diversity and volume of datasets available for …