Featured News
American Medical Association’s barrier-breaking new president speaks at Baylor College of Medicine
Patrice Harris, M.D., is the first Black woman to lead the nation's oldest and largest medical association
Healthy and tasty: Our 2019 summer recipe series with TMC experts
Texas Medical Center nutritionists and dietitians offer some healthful and delicious options
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Research | By Alexandra BeckerIn the lab with scientist Doris Taylor, Ph.D., and “ghost hearts”
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Innovation | By Maggie GalehouseNextMed: Building a durable, flexible iris
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Research | By Shanley PierceBioengineered lungs: How long from pigs to people?
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Today we opened our brand new research facility! The Medical Research and Education Building II doubles the existing research space for the Health Science Center on the Bryan campus. Whoop! 👍Learn more about the MREB II → https://t.co/DtcNt2hlLY https://t.co/slDVZDeXXF
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Today marks the 69-year anniversary of the #KoreanWar, which began on June 25, 1950.We thank all #Veterans who served during this conflict and honor their sacrifice.#HonoringVets https://t.co/r8vw723Mxg
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Charley is an average 17 month year-old. He crawls around the house chasing their yorkie and fights his mom to put on a pair of pants. You'd never know that as a six-month fetus, Charley underwent fetal surgery for spina bifida. Learn more from @nytimes : https://t.co/kgDTRMwYXu
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Events
- JUNE 27, 2019
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center – Grand Rounds
- JULY 8, 2019
Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing Information Session
- JULY 8, 2019
Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing Information Session
- JULY 8, 2019
Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing Information Session
- JULY 12, 2019
Annual LVN Conference “Shining a Light on LVN Practice”
- JULY 17, 2019
Mind-Body Medicine MS, PhD, Certificate Prospective Student Call-in, July 17, 7:30 p.m.
- AUGUST 3, 2019
Spino-Plastics Reconstruction Conference
Spotlights
Arnold Ventures is developing innovative solutions to persistent problems
- Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale talks medicine, philanthropy and Hurricane Harvey
- Houston Zoo CEO Lee Ehmke explains how to create “sensitive and imaginative” habitats
- Lisa M. Hollier, M.D.: Spotlight on maternal mortality
- Cardiothoracic surgeon Todd Rosengart, M.D., discusses his career as a medical problem-solver
- Health economist Vivian Ho, Ph.D., on her career and her vision for the perfect health care system
Vitals
What to expect from a doctor’s visit in 20 years
- FDA decides not to ban textured breast implants linked to cancer
- FDA approves Spravato, a fast-acting antidepressant nasal spray
- Does a new Alzheimer’s study hold the secret to early diagnosis?
- Ask the Experts: Predictions for 2019
- Zibrio CEO and neuroscientist Katharine Forth aims to improve patient balance with technology
Curated
Houston Methodist sound dome offers behavioral health patients a non-pharmaceutical way to unwind
- A new HMNS exhibit inspires viewers to take a fresh look at nature
- Purple Songs Can Fly helps pediatric cancer patients express personal melodies
- The MFAH brings van Gogh paintings to Houston for a once-in-a-lifetime exhibit
- Citizen scientist and artist explores the cultural significance of the heartbeat
- Houston Methodist’s mosaic of medicine
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