About 80% of people have the fungus Candida albicans in their gut. Although most of the time it persists unnoticed for years ...

While we are in the midst of excessive summer heat and humidity, we should not forget or forgo our skin care. Dr. Vicky Ren, ...

The Alzheimer's Association U.S. Study to Protect Brain Health Through Lifestyle Intervention to Reduce Risk ( ...

The last thing you want when traveling is a major illness to derail the trip. Baylor College of Medicine infectious disease ...

The 2003 study raised the idea that metastable epialleles might be common in mice, offering a potential explanation for many ...

Researchers with Baylor College of Medicine and Texas A&M AgriLife Research collaborated with the U.S. Department of ...

Inside each cell of the human body are proteins that control which genes are expressed at the right place and time. However, ...

People are experiencing extreme heat and heat waves all over the country, even in places that are not accustomed to such ...

Severe weather emergencies can happen at any time and often strike quickly. Being prepared for inclement conditions and natural disasters will go a long way in helping to keep yourself and others safe ...

Stress not only harms your well-being but it also can prevent you from getting a reasonable amount of sleep. A Baylor College of Medicine sleep expert explains how stress can interfere with your ...

Previous research has implicated fungi in chronic neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, but there is limited understanding of how these common microbes could be involved in the ...

Surgeons at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center successfully performed a fully robotic heart transplant on an adult patient – the first reported in the ...