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Baylor College of Medicine experts discuss the dramatic return of measles and encourage those who…
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… providing a welcoming, supportive learning environment for all members of the Baylor community. As we seek to … Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website . … All Access: Medical School Admissions Podcast …
research › ... › sexual-esteem
… someone else. It’s what you bring of yourself, both emotionally and physically, to sex and relationships — what you do with that and … must look at ways to overcome barriers that prevent us from allowing ourselves the satisfaction of being confident in … Practice saying “no.” Practice doing things that challenge you in new ways. Practice replacing negative …
departments › ... › anthrax
… in the United States. Anthrax is caused by a bacterium called Bacillus anthracis ( B. anthracis ). The name anthrax … can survive in a dormant state in the environment, usually in soil, for many years, even decades. Once ingested, … infected by ingesting spores found in soil. Humans usually become infected with anthrax by handling products of …
departments › ... › human-t-lymphotropic-virus
… Human T-lymphotropic viruses, HTLV, comprise a family of four related retroviruses that affect … whether they can spread from person to person and become established within a community, or even if they cause illness. However, given the … experimental animals. Dr. Susan Marriott’ s laboratory studied the molecular interactions of the Tax-1 protein for …
news › health-policy-day-how-all-aspects-of-your-environment-impact-health
… Precision Environmental Health . Baylor faculty members and community leaders will address the following issues: • … justice at the University of Michigan, will discuss how to communicate injustice through the powerful lens of … lower barriers to health and equality and drive better outcomes.” “In this era of climate change and increased …
news › trish-shares-new-health-data-from-first-all-civilian-orbital-space-mission
… present spaceflight health data captured from the first all-civilian orbital spaceflight mission in history. Results from a small sample size suggest short-duration spaceflights pose no … stress the sample size of this first data set is small, and more data collection will be required to provide a …
healthcare › ... › comprehensive-gi-care
… wherever they are in their course of gastrointestinal problems. From the work-up of undiagnosed symptoms (e.g., … team-based management of complex gastrointestinal problems (e.g. Inflammatory Bowel Disease, chronic …
departments › ... › tularemia
… (less than 10) are capable of establishing a potentially lethal infection. The bacterium is naturally found in small mammals such as rabbits, rodents, and hares, and in the … following reasons: It can cause an incapacitating, potentially fatal illness. Inhalation of the bacterium produces …
departments › ... › chikungunya-virus
… but the joint pain can be severe and debilitating. It typically lasts for a few days, although in some patients the … Aedes albopictus has a wider range and is additionally found along the East Coast up through the Mid-Atlantic … of mosquitoes feed mostly during the daytime. Symptoms usually appear between 3 and 7 days following the bite of an …
