The Be Well Be Connected Program at Baylor College of Medicine embraces diversity and inclusion, and recognizes our responsibility to foster an open, welcoming environment where patients, trainees, ...

With the big game just days away, we are ready to have our eyes glued to the TV, tablet or phone screens to cheer on our ...

For many people, medications may be needed to treat high blood pressure, but for everyone making lifestyle changes can make a ...

Baylor Medicine Orthopedics and Sports Medicine has opened an orthopedic clinic at Kirby Glen and is accepting new patients.

The Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery was so named in 1999 to honor the great legacy of its iconic and longest serving chair, who led the department from 1948 to 1993. Dr. DeBakey and the ...

When a new year begins, many people have resolutions or goals to eat healthier. Some may be asking the question: “Where ...

The McNair Medical Institute at Baylor College of Medicine was established in 2007 to recruit talented scientists and physician-scientists from around the world to the Texas Medical Center. These ...

In a healthy human adult, bacterial cells outnumber human cells, but the identity and degree of diversity of these bacteria in a single individual, their variability from person to person, and their ...

Mosquito-borne diseases are those that are transmitted to people through the bite of an infected mosquito. The diseases spread by mosquitoes can be caused by a parasite, as in the case of malaria, or ...

All values must be entered in order to calculate percentiles for Blood Pressure and Height. A percentile shows the relative position of the child's measurement (such as Blood Pressure or Height) among ...

The Section of Tropical Medicine is largely dedicated to basic, translational and applied research towards the development of new drugs, diagnostics, and vaccines in the treatment of neglected ...

SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) and MERS (Middle East respiratory syndrome) are serious infectious respiratory diseases that are caused by members of a class of viruses known as coronaviruses ...