academic-centers › ... › baruch-a-brody-lecture-in-bioethics
… The Baylor College of Medicine Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, the … Hospital System, and the Rice University Department of Philosophy are pleased to present this lectureship named … have made important theoretical contributions to the field of bioethics. It honors someone in the field who embodies …
departments › ... › research-faculty-recognition
… for Clinical Investigation is an honorary member society of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental … and include physician-scientists who are active clinically, in basic research or in teaching. Many senior members … issues. The organization is unique in its structure as both an honorific membership organization and an advisory …
research › research-centers › center-for-lysosome-regulation-and-signaling-research-in-aging-and-alzheimers-disease
… organelle inside our cells with the unique responsibility of clearing waste materials. It does so by communicating the cell's needs with the nucleus so that it … complex tasks in the healthy brain and how dysfunction of this tiny organelle can have such consequential effects …
news › evenings-with-genetics-explains-prenatal-genetic-testing
… to know when to test and which test to use. Baylor College of Medicine genetics experts will discuss the options in … join the panel to answer questions.  “NIPT has been clinically available for pregnant women since 2011, but quite a … provide an opportunity for families in the genetics community to interact with others experiencing similar …
healthcare › ... › hypertrophic-cardiomyopathy
… to grow more than it should. You are at risk if either of your parents or a brother or sister has it or died … This can cause shortness of breath, chest pain, dizziness, fainting, and fatigue. It … any health problems you've had and about any family history of heart disease or early and sudden death. You may need …
healthcare › ... › pulmonary-hypertension
… hypertension is high blood pressure in the arteries of your lungs. These arteries carry blood from the heart to the lungs and when the walls of the arteries get thick, it narrows the space inside the … causing pressure to build up. There are different types of pulmonary hypertension that can be caused by other health …
research › ... › module-4-your-plan-of-action
… This week , you will learn about a process that therapists call exposure therapy . You will also learn about how to … LUNA program, we will refer to this process as your Plan of Action .  You will spend about 30 minutes - 1 hour … new things about your fears. For example, George is afraid of starting conversations with peers because he thinks they …
research › ... › how-nutrition-shapes-the-gut-microbiome-to-prevent-nec
… Another important research area uses our clinically relevant, premature piglet model of NEC to establish the critical elements of pathogenesis and strategies for prevention. Our previous … More recent studies by BCM graduate student, Lee Call, Ph.D. have shown that malabsorption of carbohydrates, …
news › alzheimers-lecture-focuses-on-new-treatment-developments-and-diagnostics
… on Alzheimer’s Disease lecture presented by Baylor College of Medicine and the Alzheimer’s Association® Houston & … diagnosis,” Yu said. “Early detection of the disease is becoming more critical for identifying people who may benefit … To register, click here http://bit.ly/ALZUPDATE2023 or call 800-272-3900. …
research › ... › astro-module-4-your-plan-of-action
… This week , you will learn about a process that therapists call exposure therapy . You will also learn about how to … LUNA program, we will refer to this process as your Plan of Action .  You will spend about 30 minutes - 1 hour … new things about your fears. For example, George is afraid of starting conversations with peers because he thinks they …
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