news › baylor-researchers-part-of-precision-aging-network
… the network was established through a five-year, $60 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. The … brain aging. “We hope to be able to identify who may have accelerated brain aging and who may not,” Najafi said. “If we …
news › dr-martin-matzuk-awarded-inaugural-2024-hill-prize-by-tamest
… (TAMEST). The prizes, funded by Lyda Hill Philanthropies, accelerate high-risk, high-reward research ideas with … treat endometriosis, a debilitating chronic disease that occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus. This affects nearly 190 million women across the globe and has no effective …
news › maintaining-crowd-anxiety
… of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Baylor. “It occurs when people have an intense or irrational fear of … common psychiatric condition, and crowd anxiety affects millions annually. The condition is more common among women …
news › living-healthier-longer-better-late-than-never-the-effect-of-risk-factors-on-life-expectancy
… on the paper. Researchers analyzed data from more than two million individuals across 39 countries, making this one of …
research › faculty-labs › ghanta-lab-for-translational-therapeutics
… patient outcomes. Additionally, he has received a $2.8 million NIH R01 grant for his work on cell-based …
departments › ... › pediatric-hematology-oncology-fellowship-san-antonio
… Texas. CHRISTUS Children’s is currently undergoing a $185 million dollar transformation with an 800,000 square-foot …
news › human-brain-cancers-fire-electrical-impulses
… fire electrical impulses. Since there is an estimated 100 million of these OPCs in the adult brain, the electrical … The authors are affiliated with one or more of the following institutions: Baylor College of Medicine, the Jan …
news › new-statistical-tool-reveals-hidden-genetic-pathways-in-complex-diseases
… genetic and health information from more than half a million volunteers, the researchers validated the method on … care providers to understand because there are more than 5 million variants in each person's genome,” said Dr. John … the competing factors in disease and will help doctors accurately weigh all the possibilities.” “Most genetic …
news › low-doses-of-insecticide-trigger-neurodegeneration-in-insects
… responses, these findings have potential implications for millions of insect species, most of which are beneficial as … energy-producing structures of the cell. This led to the accumulation of significant amounts of reactive oxygen …
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… The Department of Medicine offers training through non-accredited fellowship programs, which are approved by the … Baylor College of Medicine is funded at more than $174 million annually, placing Baylor among the best of the … in preparation for an independent academic career. This follows a three-year internal medicine residency. Physicians …