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research › ... › autonomic-dysreflexia
… Autonomic dysreflexia is a response to painful stimuli below your spinal cord lesion that you cannot feel, but your body recognizes as painful. Autonomic … are heeded and the cause removed. … These symptoms can become life threatening, so intervention is critical. If you …
news › cryptic-transcription-in-mammalian-stem-cells-linked-to-aging
… which had been previously described and linked to aging in yeasts and worms, is elevated in aging mammalian … could have pro-longevity effects. “In previous work, we showed that cryptic transcription in yeasts and worms is not … mammalian stem cells, which have shown to play a significant role in aging. They adapted a method to detect cryptic …
healthcare › ... › tips-from-our-experts
… worse. … Dr. Ronald Lepow offers six ways for runners to keep their feet and toenails healthy. … Sports medicine … Rosalyn Nguyen says muscle conditioning and proper training can help reduce age-related loss of muscle mass and minimize … before skipping physical therapy … If the shoe doesn’t fit: how to avoid runner’s toe … You’re never too old to play …
news › anti-aging-clues-lurk-in-lysosomes-the-recycling-centers-of-the-cell
… Scientists at Baylor College of Medicine, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) and collaborating … lysosomes in roundworms produce molecules that allow cells to ‘talk’ to one another about aging, coordinating the … me feel like there’s some secret to longevity, and if we can study this, maybe we can use the knowledge and apply it …
healthcare › ... › pericardiectomy
… separate and have no friction between them. Pericarditis can cause sharp chest pains that begin when the irritated or … that you may have pericarditis. Your doctor will begin by listening to your heartbeat, seeing if they can hear a … electrical signals in your heart. … Chest X-Rays … can show changes in the size and shape of your heart and if there …
academic-centers › medical-ethics-and-health-policy › giving
… The Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy’s mission is to conduct innovative multidisciplinary research on ethical … and international levels. There are many ways that you can help support this mission. In particular, your donation … Pathway … Faculty Research … Community Outreach Programs … How to Donate … Thank You … Medical Ethics and Health Policy …
education › ... › usmle-step-1-and-2-registration
… pay fees. USMLE will email your scheduling permit and you can schedule your exam through the Prometric website BCM … your success on test day. See below for a few insights on how to prioritize and use some of the most popular resources … something if I felt it wasn't working. On a similar note, I listened to my brain. If things weren't clicking, I took a …
education › ... › using-the-system
… Do I need to be on the Baylor network (Baylor intranet) to access the online system? … No. The forms/website are public and can be accessed from outside of the Baylor network. This … I don’t remember my Baylor ECA (username) and/or password. How can I retrieve that information? … Please visit the …
news › keep-it-steady-the-importance-of-maintaining-healthy-blood-pressure
… If you are waiting for symptoms to pop up as a warning for high blood pressure, think … pressure numbers. High blood pressure, or hypertension, can quietly cause damage to your arteries and heart for … top number is called systolic blood pressure and measures how much pressure the blood is exerting against the artery …
healthcare › ... › cardiac-electrophysiology
… We manage and perform genetic testing in patients suspected to have inherited arrhythmia and cardiomyopathy syndromes. … … Ventricular tachycardias Atrioventricular node … When you visit your doctor’s office for an electrophysiologic … to obtain a recording of the rhythm disturbance so that it can be correctly identified. To assess your risk of future …
