Huffington Center on Aging hosts annual health summit

The Huffington Center on Aging’s annual Women’s Health Summit was held on Wednesday, Oct. 22 at River Oaks Country Club. This year’s luncheon was an art of aging health symposium.

New clinical tool helps with patient transition to adult care

For adolescents with chronic illnesses, transitioning into adult-based care is an important part of successfully maintaining their quality of life. A new transition planning tool (TPT) created by pediatricians at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital helps healthcare providers prepare patients for this transition.

Student Corner: Wellness 5k

More than 600 people from the Houston community attended this year’s Baylor College of Medicine Wellness 5k Race/Walk. Hosted by medical students, the third annual event took place Saturday, Oct. 11, with the race starting at Baylor’s main campus and taking the scenic route along Brays Bayou and through the Texas Medical Center.

Spotlight: Amie Beyelia

Every month we focus on an outstanding staff member of the BCM Family. This month, it’s Amie Beyelia in graphic communications.

Health Hint

Taking care of your health is one of the most important things you can do for yourself. Baylor College of Medicine experts have plenty of tips to help you stay healthy. This month’s Health Hint addresses a little know issue called sugar sag.