departments › ... › healthcare
… practitioners, psychologist, and therapist. We provide comprehensive medical and social assessments, connect … families with specialized services and coordinate care with community partners. We have extensive experience in supporting children in foster care with complex medical, social, behavioral and placement histories. …
about-us › ... › open-source-software
… Source Software (OSS) is “software that can be freely used, changed, and shared (in modified or unmodified form) by … of a piece of Open Source Software. Software refers to computer programs, or any set of instructions intended to be … Licensing Group (BLG) and General Counsel to consider the commercial potential (or inordinate risk) in software being …
healthcare › ... › skin-cancers
… At the Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, patients have access to a … to the American Cancer Society, skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, most of which are caused … skin cancer by: Wearing sunscreen – SPF 30 or higher is recommended Wearing protective clothes such as a shirt, hat or …
healthcare › ... › medical-weight-management
… to many weight-related conditions. Baylor Medicine offers: Comprehensive Evaluation: We assess your health history, … coordination with surgical teams if bariatric procedures become a consideration. Weight loss services and medications …
healthcare › ... › erectile-dysfunction
… Diagnosis will include a detailed history and a comprehensive physical examination with emphasis on thyroid, … the probabilities of successful treatment. The two most common organic causes of ED are diabetes mellitus and … and coronary artery disease. Medications are also a very common cause of ED. …
research › ... › projects
The miracle of antibiotics is being threatened by the seemingly endless emergence of drug-resistant…... More than 99% of the microbes and viruses in the world are not cultured, concealing vast genomic…... Many animal models do not accurately recapitulate human infections. Moving beyond cancerous cell…... Pulmonary anthrax is a fatal infectious disease with mortality approaching 90 percent in untreated…... Sepsis inflicts more than 1 million U.S. residents annually, yet the origins of this deadly disease…
news › study-to-control-blood-pressure-in-diabetics
… system should be targeted to achieve a better outcome for diabetics. The study is currently accepting …
healthcare › ... › gastrectomy
… Gastrectomy is surgery to remove all or part of the stomach. It is … signal the stomach to make acid. This is called a vagotomy. The doctor will close the cut (incision) in your belly … with only a sip of water. Take a bath or shower before you come in for your surgery. Do not apply lotions, perfumes, …
news › baylor-shines-light-on-rare-diseases
… these conditions are rare, but collectively, they are common. These conditions often are lifelong and many are … families, while also providing hope for positive changes to come. Rare Disease Day at the Health Museum will feature 35 …
departments › molecular-and-cellular-biology › research
… biology. Special facilities include core laboratories for recombinant DNA research, histopathology, multiple tissue … and scanning electron microscopy, mass spectrometry, computer facilities for structural/computational biology, baculovirus/monoclonal antibody …