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news › cardiovascular-disease-risk-factor-targeted-for-new-treatment
… What is the strongest inherited risk factor for heart disease and stroke? You probably haven’t heard … Baylor College of Medicine researchers are beginning trials to test two new drugs that could change that. “The vast majority of doctors don’t measure Lp(a) but when we do make the diagnosis, …
news › gordy-2019-outstanding-faculty
… M.D. won the 2019 Outstanding Faculty Award, which is given to Baylor College of Medicine faculty by the students of the … her M.D. from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Memorial University Medical … National Board of Medical Examiners’, American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, and Southwestern Surgical …
news › regulator-for-brain-injury-first-responder
… are the most abundant cells in the brain, yet there is still much to learn about them. For instance, it is known that when the … or diseased astrocytes are the first responders. They become reactive and play roles that can be both beneficial and … Researchers find regulator for brain injury's first responder …
news › departmental-status-for-emergency-medicine
… immediately. “Emergency medicine is a high priority for Baylor College of Medicine,” said Dr. Paul Klotman, … Baylor president, CEO and executive dean. “It has become more interdisciplinary in nature, with a distinctive … of adult emergency medicine will allow the department to grow autonomously and set its own goals, including …
news › opportunities-for-women-with-disabilities
… Baylor College of Medicine's Center for Research on Women with Disabilities and the Houston Center for Independent Living will host the first annual … art showcases from disabled women artists and exhibits from community organizations, including the Houston Area Women's …
news › genetic-signature-may-identify-preeclampsia-risk-for-mothers
… from sudden elevation in blood pressure that may lead to maternal organ dysfunction and fetal growth restriction. … that causes life-threatening seizures, may follow. Ten to 15 percent of maternal mortality is associated with … preeclampsia is not known, and the condition is difficult to predict, but in this new study published in Scientific …
healthcare › clinical-trials › h-35907
… The purpose of this study is to obtain bone marrow to separate mesenchymal stem cells for creation of a stem cell bank. The bone marrow aspirates … Bone Marrow Procurement for a Mesenchymal Stem Cell Bank …
news › baylor-recruiting-participants-for-cervical-cancer-clinical-trial
… at Baylor College of Medicine are recruiting volunteers for a clinical trial to test an oral targeted therapy for patients with … age 18 and older with stage IV cervical cancer who have completed three to six treatments of carbo/taxol with … Baylor recruiting participants for cervical cancer clinical trial …
news › designing-behavioral-health-solutions-for-future-mars-explorers
… The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) at Baylor College of Medicine selected three innovative companies with new approaches to protect astronaut health and performance on a mission to … , Josh Ruben, Houston Oculometric Cognition Testing and Analysis in Virtual …
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… We want every family to know how much we value their participation in research. … to achieve our scientific goals but to do so with respect, compassion, and integrity. In an effort to continuously improve our services, we’ve asked … “The doctors and staff are amazing and friendly. They also answer …