news › dr-martin-matzuk-named-chair-of-pathology-immunology
… and Human Development Council. Matzuk has received numerous other honors and awards, including the Trainee Mentoring … a Merit Award from the National Institutes of Health, among others. “I look forward to collaborating with our …
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… were not considered to be on the same level as academic and other medical centers. It was a different story in Houston. … Musher added. His recent research has focused on pneumococcal pneumonia, particularly the study of why some people … develop pneumonia due to Streptococcus pneumoniae and others do not, and how vaccines work to stimulate immunity …
news › medicine-pediatric-cancer-patients-shortage
… Shortages of essential chemotherapy drugs for children undergoing cancer treatment has … list for this group of patients to help ensure reliable access and forecast future shortages. “We have been dealing … Children’s Hospital. “Essential medicines lists are used in other countries, but one has yet to be established for the …
departments › ... › child-and-adolescent-psychiatry-fellowship
… every day for the opportunity to teach and learn from each other. Houston is an amazing place to grow and learn and … Case Conferences, Process Group, Grand Rounds, Psychotherapy Cases, Psychotherapy Supervision Faculty are often 1:1 with a fellow for …
news › sen-cory-booker-dr-peter-hotez-take-on-neglected-diseases
… co-director of the  Texas Children’s Hospital  Center for Vaccine Development, discuss new legislation to combat these … they are pervasive among the poor, especially in Texas and other Gulf Coast states.”   Infections such as Chagas disease and toxocariasis, among others, disproportionally affect those who live in extreme …
news › chevron-texaco-team-up-with-baylor-to-raise-funds-for-alzheimers-research
… the unique interactions between genes, lifestyle and other factors that trigger neurodegenerative diseases in … Baylor is taking major steps to tackle Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases through research that will …
healthcare › ... › reproductive-psychiatry
… related to menopause, and reproductive loss, among many others. … reproductive mental health issues. We work closely with other Baylor College of Medicine specialties, including the … throughout the Houston area, making it easier for women to access the care they need. IF YOU NEED IMMEDIATE HELP:  If …
news › tank-tops-and-antihistamines-warmer-temps-are-causing-allergies
… Houstonians are already struggling with pollen, mold and other allergens. An allergy expert at Baylor College of … with more Houstonians feeling these impacts compared to the other seasons. Aside from the typical allergy symptoms most …
news › the-faris-foundation-grant-funds-research-for-advanced-sarcoma-clinical-trial
… to support a clinical trial of a novel form of immunotherapy for children with recurrent or refractory sarcomas. … will study whether the combined approach can boost the vaccine effect. The information gathered could help Hegde and … cell treatments are delivered to children with sarcomas and other solid tumors. Long term, this could impact the …
news › enjoy-holiday-treats-without-getting-stuffed
… be able to have mashed potatoes any time but your grandmother’s amazing cornbread dressing is a once-a-year treat. In this case, choose what you love and skip the other foods.” According to Anding, satiety, or the feeling of fullness, is …
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