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departments › ... › primary-care-research-postdoctoral-fellowship
… $1.9 million. The fellowship is open to M.D.s, Ph.D.s, and other doctoral degree holders. Our comprehensive training … a variety of research topics as well as collaborate with other institutions throughout the Texas Medical Center. Our … Center, the world's largest healthcare complex, provide access to an exceptionally diverse array of people and …
news › dr-ghanta-appointed-to-jtcvs-editorial-board
… Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery . Dr. Ghanta joins six other surgeons from the Michael E. DeBakey Department of … lung transplantation, mechanical circulatory support and other procedures. Ghanta’s previous editorial board …
healthcare › clinical-trials › h-54151
… investigational oral medication to reduce amyloid plaque accumulation in the brain. The double-blind phase will last … dementia. You must also have a study partner (spouse, other family member, or friend) who can accompany you on … may participate in the trial if you are being treated with other Alzheimer’s medication, including the newly approved …
community › ... › tanzania
… for pediatric tuberculosis, malnutrition, cancer, and other complicated or chronic pediatric conditions. They … staff currently work in regional and district hospitals and other health facilities of lower levels to develop …
healthcare › ... › hemifacial-spasm
… the face due to involuntary contractions of the eyelid and other facial muscles. It usually begins gradually around one … on the same side. These muscle spasms are very brief but occur rapidly and repetitively. They are generally not … the contractions remain asymmetric and independent of each other. The facial spasms are often noticed by others and can …
research › ... › spirituality
… factors in adjustment to disability. They write that acceptance of limitations by relying only on the belief that … Frequent attendees were more likely to have engaged in other healthy behaviors, including physical exercise. The effect on survival was good after other factors were taken into consideration - their risk of …
news › scientists-unexpected-results-research-tool
… classes of neurons in brain circuits interact with each other to perform their functions,” said corresponding author … the causes.” How neurons work Neurons receive signals from other neurons through a part of the cell called the cell … extension of the cell that connects the neuron with others. Neurotransmitters will be released from the axon’s …
news › maternal-diet-during-lactation-affects-milk-bacteria
… bowel disease. Scientific evidence suggests that what a mother eats while she is breastfeeding can modulate the beneficial composition of the mother’s milk, but the underlying mechanisms involved have … breastfeeding can shape the profile of human milk oligosaccharides (HMO), a type of complex carbohydrate in the …
research › ... › aging-and-sexuality
… People commonly desire to be intimate or close with others as they grow older. Some desire to continue being … may require them to modify their sexual activities to accommodate their changing bodies or health. Others may decide not to continue engaging in sexual …
news › molecular-profiling-of-meningioma-can-lead-to-improved-prognosis-and-therapy
… cells under the microscope. Although this system has some success predicting tumor recurrence, there is room for … at Baylor and an investigator at the Duncan NRI. “On the other hand, a portion of grade I tumors, which are generally … compared their meningioma molecular profiling approach with others that used DNA methylation to classify tumors. A DNA …
