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.

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

Our brains are comprised of billions of neurons that are interconnected through trillions of synaptic connections. Synapses mediate information flow and storage in our brains, and the elaborate neural ...

The main research interest of the Martin Lab is the study of molecular mechanisms controlling cell growth and differentiation in embryogenesis and their relation to congenital heart defects and heart ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, University of California at Irvine and Ben Taub Hospital in Houston are the first ...

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 ...

A specialized protein produced by the immune system that helps destroy disease-causing organisms. An antibody is a component of humoral immunity. Antibodies can be effective defenders against both ...