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news › how-to-create-your-familys-medical-travel-checklist
… said Dr. Mike Ren , assistant professor of family and community medicine at Baylor. “A list should include … your primary care provider. They will have advice and recommendations for vaccines and medications depending on … heat. “Over the counter medications like pain relievers, allergy medications and certain vitamin supplements can also …
news › educational-leaders-recognized-at-baylor-college-of-medicine
… Baylor College of Medicine’s top educational leaders were honored at Faculty Awards Day, … to the educational mission of the College. Recipients become members of the Baylor Society of Presidential Educators … their sustained exemplary educational contributions across all areas of the College. They were presented this year in …
news › d-mannose-reduces-age-triggered-changes-in-urinary-tract-that-increase-susceptibility-to-utis
… researchers show in the journal Developmental Cell that, compared to the younger counterpart, the aging urinary tract … the absence of a bacterial infection. Specifically, we studied urothelial cells, the cells that line the inside of the … at Baylor. The researchers investigated a process called autophagy that all cells naturally use to clean up old or …
news › biking-revealed-to-be-associated-with-less-knee-pain-later-in-life
… activity for the prevention of osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis. However, some exercises are more … months per year, and times per month they engaged in their top three bicycling activities. More than 2,600 participants … of Health (N01-AR-2-2258; N01-AR-2-2259; N01-AR-2-2260; N01-AR-2-2261; N01-AR-2-2262). See publication for a …
news › researchers-uncover-risk-of-shoulder-injury-during-and-after-spaceflight
… of orthopedic surgeons at Baylor College of Medicine studied the risk of shoulder injury during and post spaceflight … focus on upper extremity and shoulder injuries or complaints. “The main finding of the study was that astronauts who have been in spaceflight, especially the longer duration they have been in spaceflight, …
news › integrative-exome-sequencing-and-machine-learning-identify-new-genes-contributing-to-systemic-sclerosis-risk
… Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a severe autoimmune disease with complex genetic causes. Some genetic contributors have been … mechanisms in SSc. Previous genome-wide association studies (GWAS) that analyzed the frequency of common genetic … occurs frequently, but also, using evolutionary data across all species, we are weighing the likelihood the variant is …
departments › ... › research-faculty
… reconstitution inflammatory syndrome … Herman, … Christophe, Ph.D. , Associate Professor FtsH, membrane-anchored metalloprotease … Hollinger … , F. Blaine, M.D. , Professor … Calcium Signaling Pathways by Microbes, Calcium-induced autophagy by HIV-1 Vpu viroporin activity … Javier … , Ronald …
academic-centers › ... › program-overview
… varies depending on whether they are “on-service” or “on-call” or not. When a fellow is on-service, he or she is … “Clinical activities” means he or she could be: attending committee meetings, helping to write hospital policies, … she reviews fellows’ papers, helps identify potential paper topics, and helps fellows in their writing and research …
departments › ... › residents
… surgical skills and values necessary to excel in their future careers. We are committed to fostering the next generation of skilled and … our training offers numerous opportunities to learn from top physicians in the field. We firmly believe that …
news › surprising-structure-discovered-in-disordered-protein
… molecules give rise to precise gene expression has become a highly debated question in the field of molecular … In recent years, scientists had come to believe that all gene-regulating proteins made up of flexible or “floppy” … and carry out gene activation. Baylor scientists studied this issue using factors called “BAF complexes,” which …
