American Medical Association (AMA)
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5 days ago |
ama-assn.org | Brendan Murphy
As medical students shift into their final weeks of prep for Step 1 of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE), some may find themselves surrounded by a small library of study tools—video lectures, question banks, flash cards and spaced-repetition apps are among them. But how do you know if you are studying efficiently instead of simply spinning your wheels?
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1 week ago |
ama-assn.org | Sara Berg
Clouds of vapor, sweetened with the scent of candy or mint, drift through the air. But behind the flavored haze, hidden dangers linger. E-cigarettes, once marketed as a safer alternative to smoking, have found a stronghold among teens and adults alike. Yet physicians are sounding the alarm: vaping is far from harmless.
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1 week ago |
ama-assn.org | Sara Berg
Good vision is essential for our daily lives, yet many people take their eye health for granted. That’s why it is important to be aware of the steps that can be taken to maintain healthy eyes and prevent vision problems. About 12 million people in the U.S. 40 years or older have vision impairment. This includes 1 million people with blindness. Meanwhile, nearly 7% of children have a diagnosed eye and vision condition.
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1 week ago |
ama-assn.org | Brendan Murphy
The AMA Research Challenge—the largest event of its kind—offers medical students, residents, fellows, and IMGs the opportunity to showcase their scholarly pursuits in front of some of the brightest minds in medicine. For those considering participating in the largest national, multispecialty research event for medical students and residents with a $10,000 grand prize—the abstract submission deadline is July 16, 2025.
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1 week ago |
ama-assn.org | Sara Berg
Feeling valued goes beyond formal recognition. It reflects a culture where voices are heard, contributions are acknowledged, and support is more than just a buzzword. As health systems continue to navigate complex challenges, from staffing shortages to rising patient demands, fostering a workplace where physicians feel genuinely appreciated may be the key to keeping them engaged, motivated and well.
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