news › understanding-your-childs-runny-nose-that-just-wont-go-away
… Toddlers with runny noses are a common sight, but for many parents it may feel like this … colds per year, with symptoms lasting an average of 14 days,” said Dr. Maria Mejia , associate professor of family and community medicine at Baylor. “It’s very normal for children …
news › minimize-adolescent-stress-during-exams
… of anxiety or stress in students. Younger children might complain about stomach aches or display clinginess. While … older adolescents might also convey similar symptoms, they complain about them or describe them differently. Other … they should visit a mental health specialist. Storch recommends exposure therapy for patients to understand the …
research › ... › projects
… design: story and goal setting (treatment), story only (comparison), and waitlist control.  The primary outcome was body mass index. Secondary outcomes included child diet and physical activity. The data is currently being …
news › easing-anxiety-in-large-crowds
… For some people, the anxiety that comes with being in large crowds can be debilitating. An … in big groups. “Feeling stress when in large groups is very common, especially among people who already have social … Baylor. “We just emerged from a major pandemic, so understandably, people may be hesitant to put themselves in …
news › promising-results-for-hyperlipidemia-treatment-reduces-risk-of-cardiovascular-events
… of APOC3, caused by genetics or metabolic factors such as diet, obesity and diabetes, slow down the breakdown of … we are headed in the right direction, and more clinical studies in a larger phase 3 program are needed to bring this … Ma’an Mushin, Nicholas J. Leeper, Jennifer Hellawell, and Daniel Gaudet. For a full list of affiliations, see the …
education › ... › biomedical-educator-certificate-of-added-qualification
… The career outcomes for many BCM graduate students include academic … all previous coursework requirements and achieved candidacy. Many students who serve as teaching assistants in … learning objectives and lesson plan, engaging an audience of learners, utilization of educational technologies, …
news › diabetes-is-not-just-sugar-and-spice
… different types of diabetes and the risks. Symptoms Some common symptoms of diabetes include being more thirsty than … factors might include being overweight, obesity, a diet full of carbohydrates, sugars and fats, or lack of … factors. Other rare causes might include genetic mutations, damage or removal of the pancreas or taking certain …
news › bcm-australian-antarctic-division-announce-agreement-to-advance-collaboration-in-space-health-research
… The TRISH consortium will select project proposals in the coming months for consideration in the program. Proposals … the challenges of delivering healthcare to remote communities on Earth.  “There is tremendous value in … for NASA’s future trips to the Moon and Mars and on upcoming commercial space flights, as well new solutions for …
departments › ... › space-medicine-training-program
… "Establishing extra-terrestrial standards of clinical excellence." The Baylor College of … both campuses protect time for fellows to maintain clinical competency. The program is administered by the Departments … The Departments of Emergency Medicine at BCM and MGH, and commercial spaceflight partners. Curriculum and Experiences …
news › researchers-develop-new-tool-to-improve-accuracy-of-genetic-testing
… Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas … understanding human genetics. The work, published in Nature Communications , applies a method called local ancestry … tool for diagnosing disease. If genetic variants are common in the general population, they are more likely to be …
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