Applying to PhD programs during my first year of a MPH/MHS/MS degree?
Hi Guys! I've been admitted to a couple of MPH or similar masters programs and will most likely attend Johns Hopkins' 9 month MHS in Health Economics & Outcomes Research program in the Fall of 2020. My end goal is to pursue a PhD in health policy & management and I'm specifically interested in the financing schemes of cardiovascular products such as medical devices and/or pharmaceuticals. I've read that the PhD admissions process for public health has a "soft requirement" of a masters... Applying to PhD programs during my first year of a MPH/MHS/MS degree? (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - January 20, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: fsch500 Tags: Public Health Degrees (Masters and Doctoral) Source Type: forums

Re: Healthy lifestyle and life expectancy free of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes: prospective cohort study
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Source: BMJ Comments - January 17, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums

Is dairy intake beneficial or harmful for cardiovascular risks and mortality?
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Source: BMJ Comments - December 31, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums

More research is necessary to conclude if birth seasons truly influence cardiovascular disease risk in women in the United States.
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Source: BMJ Comments - December 27, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums

Research in Medical School -- > Residency
Lets say I want to go into surgery. Would doing clinical research that relates to surgery help my residency application in anyway compared to doing research in another field, let's say in cardiovascular disease for example (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - December 25, 2019 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: pchemdestr8 Tags: Pre-Medical - MD Source Type: forums

Re: Use of fenofibrate on cardiovascular outcomes in statin users with metabolic syndrome: propensity matched cohort study
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Source: BMJ Comments - December 16, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums

On the associations between maternal diabetes during pregnancy and early onset cardiovascular disease in offspring
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Source: BMJ Comments - December 15, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums

IM subspecialty competitiveness
Thought it would be interesting to see how the competitiveness of each field has changed. Percent of applicants who matched to the specialty, listed in order of descending competitiveness: 1. Gastroenterology - 62.8% 2. Pulmonology/Critical Care - 69.5% 3. Rheumatology - 71.3% 4. Cardiovascular Disease - 72.8% 5. Hematology and Oncology - 77.4% 6. Allergy and Immunology - 83.9% 7. Endocrinology - 87.1% 8. Hospice and Palliative Medicine - 87.2% 9. Geriatrics (Internal Medicine) - 90.7% 10... IM subspecialty competitiveness (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - December 8, 2019 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: chromaticscale Tags: Internal Medicine and IM Subspecialties Source Type: forums

Citing Poster Presentation on CV
I was named an author in a poster presentation that was presented on "Cardiovascular Research Day". This research day was within the medical school itself. I did not present this poster, but it won the research day conference. However, my main concern is that there is no online documentation of this project. I have a copy of the poster saved, but it without contacting the other authors or me, someone reading my CV would not be able to verify that this poster ever existed... Citing Poster Presentation on CV (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - November 20, 2019 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: nothisispatrick Tags: Medical Students - MD Source Type: forums

Re: Statins for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. Please define your terms
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Source: BMJ Comments - November 1, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums

Statins for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in underserved populations
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Source: BMJ Comments - October 29, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: forums