Dr. Peter Hotez, dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine and co-director of the Texas ...

A beveled aortic hemiarch replacement is a surgical procedure to repair an aortic aneurysm or aortic dissection in the ascending aorta and arch of the aorta. This procedure involves removing the ...

The Ji Lab investigates how the neural circuits in the brain encode, consolidate, and retrieve memories. The brain is incredibly efficient at turning whatever happens to us into the so-called episodic ...

In collaboration with the City of Houston Mayor's Office, the Office of the Governor of Texas, and community partners, the Baylor College of Medicine Anti-Human Trafficking Program was created in 2016 ...

There are a variety of conditions that have obsessive compulsive disorder qualities that are quite similar to OCD such as PANDAS, body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), hoarding disorder, trichotillomania, ...

The presence of two types of hair cells, the inner and outer hair cells, in the organ of Corti was appreciated nearly a 100 years ago but the function of the two has only become clear in the last 20 ...

Outbreaks of norovirus, which causes acute gastroenteritis, leading people to get sick with nausea, vomiting or diarrhea, are ...

An ethics consultation service assists patients, doctors and members of the patient’s care team to navigate value-laden conflict and uncertainty and helps determine which actions should or should not ...

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Baylor College of Medicine will issue a diploma or certificate to all residents/fellows who complete at least 12 months of training. Those residents/fellows who leave prior to the completion of 12 ...

I am a behavioral nutritionist, originally from India – the most ethnically diverse nation in the world. I got my B.S. in Applied Nutrition from Mumbai, India. I then came to the United States, ...

Endometriosis, which causes pain in the pelvis and lower abdomen and can lead to infertility, afflicts 1 in 10 women in reproductive age. A well-accepted theory is that endometriosis occurs when ...