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5 stress-busting habits to support well-being in medical school

Stress is part of medical school, but it doesn’t have to define it. A routine-oriented approach can help medical students sustain wellness.

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Med Student Health
Succeeding in Medical School
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When implementing AI, here’s where to keep your focus

The ultimate aim is to deliver better patient care. Learn how leaders at The Permanente Medical Group are approaching health AI.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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What doctors wish patients knew about vitamins and supplements

With more than 100,000 different supplements available, it is unclear what is safe to take. Three physicians aim to clear things up about vitamins and supplements. 

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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What doctors wish patients knew about polycystic ovary syndrome

With the right information and support, women living with PCOS can manage their condition and lead healthy lives. Four physicians share more.

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Population Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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Why burnout takes a different form for women resident physicians

Women residents report more doctor burnout than their male colleagues. Find out why, and learn what can be done to improve female residents’ well-being.

Resident Wellness
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AMA membership for international medical graduates

As an AMA member, you'll have a voice in driving critical change at federal and state levels. Learn more.

Eligibility & Dues
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Texas Children’s Pediatrics celebrates 30 years of growing care

Bright clinics, trusted teams, and community partnerships are helping Texas Children’s Pediatrics bring compassionate care closer to every family.

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Population Health
Health System Spotlight
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Pros, cons of staying at home program for physician residency

About one in four medical students stay at their home program for residency. Find out why it may—or may not—be right for you.

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Transition to Residency
The Road to Residency
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What it's like in pediatric hospital medicine: Shadowing Dr. Puzdrakiewicz

For Michelle Puzdrakiewicz, MD, of Ochsner Children’s, pediatric hospital medicine can be practiced anywhere, and with some work, it allows for having a family.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series