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Is the Internet Impairing Your Medical Memory?

Digital convenience can foster an illusion of competence and knowledge

Nov 19, 2024
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Making Life Better at the Bottom of the Healthcare Pyramid

We need to make primary care more attractive to medical students

Nov 18, 2024
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Opinion
We Cannot Provide Care With Our Hands Tied Behind Our Backs

What a second Trump administration could mean for physician autonomy

Nov 14, 2024
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Lowest Paid Medical in 2024

These eight specialties earn the least, with many averaging less than $300k per year

Nov 14, 2024
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Are There Some Words That Doctors Should Never Use?

Alternative phrasing can open dialogue and built trust with seriously ill patients, experts say

Nov 13, 2024
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Dark Humor Allows Us to See the 'Light' in Medicine

But don't forget to speak softly and tread carefully

Nov 03, 2024
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MedPod Today: Upcoding Concerns; COVID Vax Recs; Med School Credit for Parenting

reporters offer further insights into these recently covered topics

Nov 01, 2024
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Lasting Effects of Racial Discrimination in Medical School

Discrimination tied to lack of personal, professional development fostered by institutions

Oct 29, 2024
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Med Student Killed; Puberty Blocker Data Go Unpublished; Alzheimer's Trial Inquiry

Health news and commentary gathered by staff

Oct 24, 2024
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New Elective for Med Students Gives Credit for Parenting, Caregiving

The elective allows new parents to spend time with their child while gaining knowledge

Oct 23, 2024
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Psychologist Behind the 'Stanford Prison Experiment' Dies at 91

Philip Zimbardo was criticized for becoming an active participant in controversial study

Oct 21, 2024
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MedPod Today: Med Ed Drama; Chiropractic in Academia; MA 'Extra Benefits' Worth It?

reporters offer further insights into these recently covered topics

Oct 18, 2024
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Shorter Medical Degree Program Outcomes Just as Good

NYU finds its accelerated program matches the traditional program on key measures

Oct 18, 2024
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