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news › baylor-medicine-receives-gold-gold-and-silver-recognitions-from-the-american-heart-association
… These awards acknowledge the specialties’ and practices’ commitment to decreasing the number of Americans living with … clinics were recognized by the American Heart Association for their efforts in improving blood pressure and … (BP). Target: BP helps healthcare organizations and care teams, at no cost, improve BP control rates through an …
news › study-shows-synergistic-association-between-genetic-and-behavioral-risks-for-liver-disease
… alcohol use and obesity are known to increase the risk for developing cirrhosis and liver cancer, but the risk is … for cirrhosis, liver cancer and liver-related death when combined with alcohol use and obesity. The findings were … Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor. The research team said that further study is needed to validate their …
education › ... › creation-of-community
… the Professionalism Partners is to ensure that the Center for Professionalism promotes a culture of civility, compassion and connection through the diverse entities and affiliates of Baylor College of Medicine community. Partners are nominated by the leadership of …
news › dr-graham-erwin-receives-nih-new-innovator-award
… of Health Director’s New Innovator Award. This highly competitive award allows exceptional early career scientists … typically cannot support. Erwin will receive $2.4 million for his work to create a new class of small molecules to … His new work will build on the previous study. Now, his team will work to synthesize and test a molecule that can …
news › new-study-provides-comprehensive-insights-into-rare-triglyceride-disorder
… are a vital source of energy, but when levels become dangerously high, they can lead to serious health … 1 in 5,500 people—develop persistent chylomicronemia, the form of the disease associated with the highest risk of … more precise and effective interventions. The research team of leading experts in lipid metabolism also include: …
news › how-estrogens-millisecond-fast-action-happens
… chloride ions through the cell membrane, which neurons use for receiving, conducting and transmitting signals. The … propose that interacting with the ER-alpha-Clic1 complex enables estrogen to trigger fast neuronal responses … study, working with cell lines and animal models, the team searched for cell membrane proteins that interact with …
education › ... › administration
… to deliver an exceptionally prepared healthcare workforce grounded in evidence-based care and competent interprofessional practice. Vision: The BCM School … and evaluation, coordinates self studies and site visits by accrediting agencies, and promotes Health …
healthcare › ... › kidney-transplant
… to feel better and have more energy. The new kidney may come from someone you know, a stranger, or a person who has … You have to meet certain rules to be able to get a kidney. For example, your overall health (other than kidney … days. After you leave the hospital, you will have follow-up visits to make sure the kidney is working well. The living …
departments › ... › comprehensive-live-virtual-review
… Excellence Compassion Longevity Interactive Live Online Review of … Join from Anywhere Registration To register and pay online visit the activity website and follow the instructions Your … hospitalists with a diverse patient population to manage common geriatric presentations effectively. The course will …
education › ... › tropical-medicine-summer-institute
… school of tropical medicine in the United States solely committed to addressing the world's most pressing tropical … help undergraduates determine if tropical medicine is right for them. This intensive two-week course, held on NSTM's … in these fields, gain hands-on laboratory experience, and visit research centers and facilities. Note: The Summer …
