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Baylor College of Medicine is a health sciences university that creates & applies science and discoveries to further education, healthcare & community service.
Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours! We will be closed Thursday, Nov. 27, to observe the holiday and will reopen Friday, Nov. 28. #Thanksgiving
November 26, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours! We will be closed Thursday, Nov. 27, to observe the holiday and will reopen Friday, Nov. 28. #Thanksgiving
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At @bcmhouston.bsky.social and St. Luke's Health, collaboration is key to providing the best patient outcomes.
When a rare #BrainTumor threatened Kathleen Gutierrez's balance and sense of taste, the expertise of Dr. Akash Patel and Dr. Alex Sweeney restored her senses: tinyurl.com/4wsanv57
When a rare #BrainTumor threatened Kathleen Gutierrez's balance and sense of taste, the expertise of Dr. Akash Patel and Dr. Alex Sweeney restored her senses: tinyurl.com/4wsanv57
November 26, 2025 at 3:31 PM
At @bcmhouston.bsky.social and St. Luke's Health, collaboration is key to providing the best patient outcomes.
When a rare #BrainTumor threatened Kathleen Gutierrez's balance and sense of taste, the expertise of Dr. Akash Patel and Dr. Alex Sweeney restored her senses: tinyurl.com/4wsanv57
When a rare #BrainTumor threatened Kathleen Gutierrez's balance and sense of taste, the expertise of Dr. Akash Patel and Dr. Alex Sweeney restored her senses: tinyurl.com/4wsanv57
Dr. Alexander Saucedo discusses the risks and complications of premature birth for Prematurity Awareness Month. #PrematurityAwarenessMonth
Discussing the risk of premature birth
Dr. Alexander Saucedo discusses the risks and complications of premature birth for Prematurity Awareness Month.
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November 26, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Dr. Alexander Saucedo discusses the risks and complications of premature birth for Prematurity Awareness Month. #PrematurityAwarenessMonth
’Tis the season of malls, sales and hunting for deals, but when does shopping become a problem? Dr. Asim Shah explains the habits of shopping addiction and details how to carefully go about holiday shopping without overspending. #ShoppingAddiction
Ease your shopping addiction this holiday season
‘Tis the season of malls, sales and hunting for deals: a shopper’s dream. But when does shopping become a problem? A Baylor College of Medicine psychiatrist...
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November 25, 2025 at 4:52 PM
’Tis the season of malls, sales and hunting for deals, but when does shopping become a problem? Dr. Asim Shah explains the habits of shopping addiction and details how to carefully go about holiday shopping without overspending. #ShoppingAddiction
Dr. Karen Lawson walks through what boundaries are and how people can set healthy ones before spending time with family and friends. #Boundaries #Family
How to avoid arguments by setting boundaries with family
Dr. Karen Lawson walks through what boundaries are and how people can set healthy ones before spending time with family and friends.
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November 24, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Dr. Karen Lawson walks through what boundaries are and how people can set healthy ones before spending time with family and friends. #Boundaries #Family
Take a look at human intestinal organoid in this month's Image of The Month on From the Labs. #BCMResearch
Image of the Month: Human intestinal organoid
Human intestinal organoids, also called 'mini-guts,' provide a laboratory model to study human intestinal epithelial biology and the processes leading to intestinal disease.
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November 23, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Take a look at human intestinal organoid in this month's Image of The Month on From the Labs. #BCMResearch
Dr. Flor Muñoz and others talk about the safety and effectiveness of childhood vaccines. #Vaccines
Limiting childhood vaccines puts everyone's health at risk
Recent U.S. decisions about vaccines signal bigger changes to come that could threaten the foundation of the national childhood immunization schedule.
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November 22, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Dr. Flor Muñoz and others talk about the safety and effectiveness of childhood vaccines. #Vaccines
Baylor College of Medicine and Hess Toy Truck announce the 2025 STEM guide that includes the new Stock Car Racers. #STEM #BCMEducation
Baylor, Hess announce 2025 STEM guide that includes Stock Car Racers
Baylor College of Medicine and Hess Toy Truck have collaborated for the 10th consecutive year on a series of hands-on science, technology, engineering...
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November 21, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Baylor College of Medicine and Hess Toy Truck announce the 2025 STEM guide that includes the new Stock Car Racers. #STEM #BCMEducation
Dr. Candace Mason explains how you can stay fit and on track during this holiday season. #HolidaySeason #Fitness
Stay fit this holiday season with tips from an orthopedic surgeon
The holiday season often evokes thoughts of spending time with family and friends, gift giving and receiving, indulging in holiday meals and beverages...
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November 20, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Dr. Candace Mason explains how you can stay fit and on track during this holiday season. #HolidaySeason #Fitness
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#NEWS: #BCMNeurosurgery's Dr. Ben Deneen recently received the inaugural Bert O'Malley Award for Outstanding Basic Research at this year's Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at @bcmhouston.bsky.social annual retreat.
November 19, 2025 at 9:41 PM
#NEWS: #BCMNeurosurgery's Dr. Ben Deneen recently received the inaugural Bert O'Malley Award for Outstanding Basic Research at this year's Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at @bcmhouston.bsky.social annual retreat.
Dr. Brooke Thigpen and other experts discuss menstrual clots and how they could be a sign of endometriosis. #endometriosis
Endometriosis and Blood Clots: What’s Normal and What’s Not
Passing blood clots during your period isn’t always cause for concern — but if you have endometriosis, heavy bleeding may increase your risk. Learn what menstrual clots mean, when to see a doctor, and...
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November 19, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Dr. Brooke Thigpen and other experts discuss menstrual clots and how they could be a sign of endometriosis. #endometriosis
November 18, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Learn more about Dr Bert O'Malley and his key discoveries in molecular endocrinology and more. #BCMFaculty
Bert W. O'Malley: Father of Molecular Endocrinology and Cancer Innovator - OncoDaily
Bert W. O’Malley (1936–2025), the Father of Molecular Endocrinology, revolutionized hormone action research and earning global recognition
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November 17, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Learn more about Dr Bert O'Malley and his key discoveries in molecular endocrinology and more. #BCMFaculty
Loneliness and social isolation experienced by senior citizens does not take the holidays off. Dr. Angela Catic shares some tips to help. #Holidays
How to help a lonely older adult during the holidays
Dr. Angela Catic said it’s important to be mindful of older people during the fall and winter holiday season.
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November 16, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Loneliness and social isolation experienced by senior citizens does not take the holidays off. Dr. Angela Catic shares some tips to help. #Holidays
Dr. Oyetewa Asempa and others talk about a recent study on frequent bathing and eczema. #Eczema #Skincare
How Often Should You Bathe With Eczema? The Surprising New Answer From Dermatologists
A recent study suggests that people with eczema can bathe as often as they want -- but moisturizing while skin is still damp is crucial, experts say.
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November 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM
The 24th Annual BCM Charity Art Auction is now open! The auction will run online for 2 weeks. At least 40% of proceeds will benefit TCH's Periwinkle Arts in Medicine Program. #ArtShow
24th Annual BCM Charity Art Show
Silent auction '24th Annual BCM Charity Art Show' hosted online at 32auctions.
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November 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The 24th Annual BCM Charity Art Auction is now open! The auction will run online for 2 weeks. At least 40% of proceeds will benefit TCH's Periwinkle Arts in Medicine Program. #ArtShow
Looking for something different for Thanksgiving this year? Try going vegetarian! Dr. Luis Rustveld explains how having a vegetarian feast is a healthy option. bit.ly/4nRKwfy #Nutrition #vegetarian
Looking for something different to eat for Thanksgiving this year? Try going vegetarian. - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network
Dr. Luis Rustveld outlines how to have a healthy, vegetarian Thanksgiving if you want to try something different this year.
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November 12, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Looking for something different for Thanksgiving this year? Try going vegetarian! Dr. Luis Rustveld explains how having a vegetarian feast is a healthy option. bit.ly/4nRKwfy #Nutrition #vegetarian
In honor of Veterans Day, Dr. Timothy Porea shares how he uses his time in the U.S. Navy and military medicine to help current military students. Watch the interview with Dr. Porea on YouTube: https://bit.ly/4p6AUi0 Thank you to all veterans who support Baylor and the community. #VeteransDay
Veterans Day 2025
In honor of Veterans Day, Dr. Timothy Porea, professor of pediatrics-hematology and oncology at Baylor College of Medicine, reflects on his time in U.S. Navy and military medicine. Thank you to all veterans who support Baylor and the community.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:50 PM
In honor of Veterans Day, Dr. Timothy Porea shares how he uses his time in the U.S. Navy and military medicine to help current military students. Watch the interview with Dr. Porea on YouTube: https://bit.ly/4p6AUi0 Thank you to all veterans who support Baylor and the community. #VeteransDay
Stay safe and keep your loved ones healthy this virus season! Check out these helpful tips from Dr. Mike Ren and other experts. #VirusSeason #Flu
How to protect yourself this flu and cold season
Flu activity in Houston typically rises in October or November and peaks between December and February.
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November 9, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Stay safe and keep your loved ones healthy this virus season! Check out these helpful tips from Dr. Mike Ren and other experts. #VirusSeason #Flu
Dr. Peter Hotez and other experts talk about how the conflicting information about COVID shots is leading to lower vaccine rates. #COVID #COVIDvaccine
Conflicting advice on Covid shots likely to ding already low vaccine rates, experts warn | CNN
About 1 in 4 American adults got a covid vaccine shot during the 2024-25 virus season, a fraction health care experts warn could be smaller this year as millions wrestle with conflicting advice from t...
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November 8, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Dr. Peter Hotez and other experts talk about how the conflicting information about COVID shots is leading to lower vaccine rates. #COVID #COVIDvaccine
Shorter days and lack of sunlight affecting your mood? You're not alone. Dr. Asim Shah shares more about seasonal affective disorder and how you can cope. #SeasonalAffectiveDisorder
Shining a light on seasonal affective disorder
Shorter days and lack of sunlight can greatly affect one’s mental state. People often suffer from seasonal affective disorder (SAD) during the fall and...
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November 7, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Shorter days and lack of sunlight affecting your mood? You're not alone. Dr. Asim Shah shares more about seasonal affective disorder and how you can cope. #SeasonalAffectiveDisorder
Dr. Yuriko Fukuta and other experts share how often you should wash your water bottle and how your health could be affected if you don't. #infectiousdiseases
You’re Probably Not Washing Your Water Bottle Enough — And It Could Be Making You Sick
Hint: It’s probably more often than you think. Find out how not washing your water bottle frequently can impact your health.
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November 6, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Dr. Yuriko Fukuta and other experts share how often you should wash your water bottle and how your health could be affected if you don't. #infectiousdiseases
Dr. Jason Mills shares with students from the Stafford STEM Magnet Academy his interest in stem cells and their role in cancer and gastroenterology research. #AMAMR #Stemcell
Ask Me About My Research with Dr. Jason Mills
Dr. Mills shares his interest in stem cells and their role in cancer and gastroenterology research with students from the Stafford STEM Magnet Academy.
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November 5, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Dr. Nicola Hanania talks about how precision medicine is helping patients with COPD and asthma. #COPD #Asthma
The Asthma and COPD Precision Medicine Era, with Nicola A. Hanania, MD, MS | HCPLive
Following CHEST 2025, Hanania discusses the progress being made toward more tailored, patient-oriented care in airway disorders.
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November 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM