A study published in Cell Stem Cell reveals that some mutations in blood stem cells might help protect against late-onset ...

A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Washington University School of Medicine has shed light on the ...

Sunglasses are an important accessory – not only for the fashion, but more importantly, for protection. This summer, focus on ...

Drowning fatalities among children in the summertime warrant water safety awareness. A Baylor College of Medicine emergency ...

Six Baylor College of Medicine faculty were honored this year with the Michael E. DeBakey M.D. Award for Excellence in ...

Men should prioritize their health year-round but often neglect annual checkups and necessary screenings. This Men’s Health ...

Surgeons at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center successfully performed a fully robotic heart transplant on an adult patient – the first reported in the United States. Using a surgical robot, lead surgeon ...

Envision this possible future clinical scenario: a breast cancer patient and her physicians are deciding on the best possible treatment. Their decision is informed by a comprehensive molecular profile ...

With the summer months arriving, some situations may cause changes to your sleep schedule. Dr. Philip Alapat, a sleep expert and associate professor of medicine in the pulmonary, critical care and ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the number one cause of hospitalization in infants, accounting for about 25% of all their hospitalizations. However, a study published in Morbidity and Mortality ...

While Alzheimer’s disease is mostly considered a disorder of the brain, emerging evidence suggests that the condition also affects other organs of the body. Working with the laboratory fruit fly, ...

Dr. Margaret (“Peggy”) Goodell, an expert in the field of stem cell research, has been elected as one of the newest members of the National Academy of Sciences. She is being recognized for her ...