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A news publication of Texas A&M Health, Vital Record offers insight on the latest in health, medicine and scientific discovery from experts across our five schools and numerous centers and institutes.
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You asked: Is ‘cortisol face’ a real medical condition?
Across social media platforms, the hashtag "#cortisolface" has gained traction, with many users claiming that facial swelling and puffiness are due to elevated cortisol levels. Influencers often start their videos with statements like, “You’re not ugly, you just have cortisol face,” and promot...
Going back to school as an adult: Essential tips for navigating the transition
Going back to school as an adult can be a challenging commitment, especially after taking a long break to pursue a career and/or raise a family. But implementing a few key strategies can set you up for a successful transition.
Mary Ellen Santerre, MS, MEd, a clinical social worker at the Texas A&am...
You asked: Can Ozempic improve fertility?
Many women have shared stories of their “Ozempic babies”—unexpected pregnancies while taking Ozempic or similar medications for diabetes or weight loss. Although this term has taken off across social media, its meaning is not exclusive to Ozempic; any GLP-1 receptor agonist medication, which i...