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Interest is booming in sports medicine and interventional cardiology, while fewer doctors are specializing in orthopedic surgery and radiology. The number of women doctors continues to grow and they ...

Bigger muscles. Speedier injury healing. A longer life. Whatever the health or fitness concern, there’s probably a peptide purported to address it. Indeed, the use of these injectable substances, many ...

The emergency team at the Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) was well-experienced at responding quickly and calmly under pressure from what comes through the doors of a Level 1 trauma unit: people ...

Skin cancer cases in the United States more than tripled from 1975 to 2021, despite technological advances in sunscreens and public awareness of the risks of sun exposure. In Canada, melanoma — the ...

When Jessica de Laguna was growing up in foster care near San Francisco, she felt no one had time to help her focus on what she wanted to be when she grew up. “I just learned to survive,” says de ...

Editor’s note: This article is part of a series on climate change and health. Other articles in this series include stories on how extreme heat affects health, efforts to reduce greenhouse gas ...

Every morning at 5 a.m., Christa Foss, 42, a second-year anesthesia resident at Rutgers Health Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, New Jersey, settles into the driver’s seat of her ...

For as long as anyone could remember, leaders at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore would get alerted to concerns about the performance of an aging physician in the way that most hospitals do: episodically, ...

Ibram X. Kendi — 2016 National Book Award winner, founder of the Boston University Center for Antiracist Research, and one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people of 2020 — boldly proclaims his ...

The AAMC is closely tracking developments in National Institutes of Health (NIH) extramural funding. This page provides regular updates on NIH-obligated funding, drawing from NIH RePORTER. All figures ...

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