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… such as brain MRI and genetic testing may be required. Typically, dystonia begins in a single body part (focal … movements of facial, jaw, laryngeal, and neck muscles. This combination is referred to as cranial dystonia. … lesion can be identified by neuroimaging or even autopsy studies, there is evidence that this movement disorder is due …
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… K-12 (TOPS) … March 28, 2025 – March 27, 2028 Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts $74,988 Kowalchuk, Subaward … conduct lung cancer screening to develop a plan that will allow for assessment of resources, development of a toolkit, … in African American Prostate Cancer: Association with Diet and Dietary Practices, Evaluating its Biomarker …
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… and human genetics at Baylor College of Medicine. “All of the steps, from consenting individual participants, … Genome Sequencing Center at Baylor, said. An important component of the study was balancing the demand for research …
news › two-mechanisms-involved-in-tuberous-sclerosis
… how tuberous sclerosis occurs places mTORC1, a protein complex that regulates cell metabolism, as the major driving … that is independent of mTORC1. The findings can potentially lead to new treatments that might benefit patients who … disease actually develops is still not clear. “Previous studies have associated tuberous sclerosis with excessive …
healthcare › ... › preventive-and-acute-care
… Baylor Medicine family physicians diagnose and treat common short-term illnesses such as the flu, sinus …  are available Monday through Friday.  Acute Care Concerns Allergies, sinus, or nasal congestion Chills or fever Cold … Family Medicine’s nutritionist provides evidence-based diet and lifestyle modifications to those with medical …
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… Research is a critical component of the urologic training experience at Baylor … and wellness. Texas Children’s Hospital, an internationally-recognized pediatric hospital, likewise offers an … With reduced clinical responsibilities (mainly developing competence in laparoscopic and robotic cases), the rotation …
news › day-look-into-health-science-policy
… this need and has now launched an effort to engage the community in a wide range of topics related to health and … said Klotman. The lunchtime keynote, given by internationally renowned science and policy researcher Dr. Tim … for all …  ( Dr. Cedric Dark ) … • A tangled web … : complexity in health policy (Dr. Heidi Voelker Russell) … …
news › tips-for-preventing-altitude-sickness
… said Dr. Jane Corboy, associate professor of family and community medicine. Corboy said most travelers come down with the less serious, mild form of altitude … It is caused by a dilation of blood vessels in the lungs to allow more oxygen to flow. If the blood vessels leak, fluid …
healthcare › ... › hemorrhoidectomy
… (cautery pencil), or a laser. The operation is usually done in a surgery center. You will most likely go home … have stapled surgery are more likely to have hemorrhoids come back and need surgery again. Doppler-guided … arteries so that less tissue is removed. Some studies show that it is less painful but more long term studies …
news › soap-is-soap-and-other-ideas-on-staying-germ-free
… is because most people are not aware of how much they actually touch throughout the day, and they don’t know if … is a good alternative. … Hand sanitizer … “When it comes to hand sanitizer, you do need to make sure what the ingredients consist of, because you’re not washing off the germs …
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