The Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center has been affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine since 1949. Today it is one of the VA's largest hospitals, serving Harris County and 27 ...
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, ...
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 ...
The Teen Health Clinic is focused on extending Texas Medical Center-quality preventive health care including family planning services to Houston’s underserved youth. We work to prepare underserved ...
Endometriosis is classically defined as the presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside of the endometrial lining and uterine musculature. About 10 percent of reproductive-aged women suffer from ...
Why monitor blood pressure (BP)? Hypertension (high blood pressure) is an important health issue in children, because of its association with obesity. High blood pressure is considered a risk factor ...
The hearing organ in mammals is a spiraling structure called the "cochlea" from the Greek word for snail. It spirals out from the saccule (one of the balance organs). There are two and a half turns in ...
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 ...