“I am extremely grateful to have had such as empowering mentor such as Dr. Chao during my time in the SMART Program. She allowed me freedom in my research based on my interests and adequately ...

BCM Funding DiaBetter Together: A Strengths-Based Peer Mentor Program to Support Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes During the Transition from Pediatrics to Adult Care #1R01DK119246 (09/15/2019 - 06/30 ...

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 ...

BCM Ajith Nair is a cardiologist specializing in cardiomyopathies, advanced heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, cardiac transplantation, and pulmonary hypertension. He serves as the ...

BMC, Lean, & Fat must be entered in order to calculate any Z-score. DXA Z-scores are available only for ages 8 - 20 yrs. In certain browsers(Firefox, Chrome), you may ...

We are interested in fundamental aspects of metabolic regulation, particularly how diet and environment influence the co-morbidities of obesity and other energy balance disorders. Recent efforts in ...

The Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center has serves Harris County and 27 surrounding counties.

This conference is jointly presented by Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology. Nutrition plays a critical role in the growth, ...

The SMS Summer Research Program is an 8-week long summer program that allows a select number of students who have previously participated in Saturday Morning Science (or are part of the affiliate ...

Education Residency at Baylor College Of Medicine 06/2003 - Houston, Texas, United States MD from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine 05/2000 - Lubbock, Texas, United ...

BCM Positions Senior Dean of Faculty Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas, United States Professor Medicine-Cardiology Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX, US Mary and Gordon Cain Chair of ...

Body Mass Index (BMI) is a commonly used index of relative weight. BMI is calculated as weight (kilograms) divided by height (meters) squared. The index is often used to assess obesity in individuals.