news › nasa-grants-renewal-and-funding-for-deep-space-health-protections
… program review in December 2020, NASA has exercised its option to renew the Houston-based Translational Research … will receive additional funding up to $134.6 million from 2022 to 2028. It will continue delivering innovative … educate and disseminate space health information, develop a community of high-caliber scientists and provide leadership …
news › giving-thanks-for-acid-reflux-prevention
… so it’s important that acid reflux doesn’t stop your loved ones from enjoying the food around the dinner table. A primary … you can spend time with your family and avoid physical discomfort as a result of your Thanksgiving dinner. … Giving thanks for acid reflux prevention …
news › grant-renewal-focuses-on-superfund-impact-on-preterm-births
… Baylor College of Medicine received nearly $15 million from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences … science, biomedical research, remediation strategies and community engagement to reduce health burdens in the greater … Grant renewal focuses on Superfund impact on preterm births …
education › ... › career-advising-and-counseling
… advising, career advising is tailored to students’ educational programs, and can be dual-faceted to include: educational/academic planning, and career/life planning. … The deans in Student Affairs work in collaboration the School of Medicine Learning Community senior advisors …
healthcare › ... › about-inflammatory-bowel-disease-ibd
… bowel disease (IBD) is a broad term that describes various conditions that cause longstanding inflammation of different … impacted, IBD can affect any part of the digestive tract, from the mouth to the anus. Simply put, IBD is an autoimmune … body parts, which causes chronic and harmful inflammation. Common types of IBD include ulcerative colitis, Crohn's …
news › reference-genome-comparison-finds-exome-variant-discrepancies-in-206-gene
… The Baylor researchers analyzed exome sequencing samples from more than 1,500 participants in the Baylor-Hopkins … implicated in Mendelian diseases and 53 associated with common disease phenotypes. They found 73% of the discordant … Reference genome comparison finds exome variant discrepancies in 206 gene …
news › dawn-to-dusk-dry-fasting-leads-to-health-benefits-in-the-study-of-immune-cells
… that dry fasting (fasting without food or liquid intake) from dawn to dusk can play an important role in overall … anti-inflammatory and anti-tumorigenic effect on the proteins in a type of immune cell called a peripheral … at the conclusion of fasting and one week after fasting was completed. The research team used mass spectrometry …
news › examining-resistance-to-breast-cancer-treatments
… The combination of CDK4/6 inhibitors with endocrine therapy is … Center at Baylor College of Medicine examined gene expression data from preclinical models of ER+ breast cancer and from …
news › maternal-mental-health-amid-the-pandemic
… Social distancing guidelines arising from the ongoing pandemic can inevitably lead to heightened … a reason to be more concerned around contamination issues. Common symptoms of postpartum depression include: A sense of …
departments › dermatology › alumni-news
… you are today? “I started medical school at Baylor, and continued, doing an internship in internal medicine and … building a successful practice.” Important takeaways from your experiences? “It was incredible to witness the … her time at Baylor, she was able to encounter diverse and complex cases, giving her exposure to various skin types, …