Dad, Mom, and 7 Kids, All Docs or Nurses, Go Viral With Photo Dad, Mom, and 7 Kids, All Docs or Nurses, Go Viral With Photo
The Okpalekes hope their family photo serves as a shining example of Black success. They hope to inspire others to help close the racial gap among clinicians and to address health disparities among patients.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - June 11, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Med Students News Source Type: news

How Toughness Is a Setup for Burnout How Toughness Is a Setup for Burnout
Do we confuse toughness with resilience? What Jennifer Lycette learned from a patient about the two to avoid burnout.Medscape Blogs (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - June 10, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Hematology-Oncology Blog Source Type: news

Language Barriers May Contribute to Pain Management Disparities Language Barriers May Contribute to Pain Management Disparities
Patients whose first language is not English received fewer pain assessments and fewer doses of NSAIDs and oxycodone therapeutic equivalents following cesarean deliveries, new research suggestsMedscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - June 10, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Subclinical Myocarditis Found in Some Athletes Post-COVID Subclinical Myocarditis Found in Some Athletes Post-COVID
A study that evaluated college athletes recently infected with COVID-19 with comprehensive cardiac testing, including MRI, found a small percentage had myocarditis despite being asymptomatic.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - June 1, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

After Prison, a Doctor Is Trying to Get Back His License After Prison, a Doctor Is Trying to Get Back His License
A New York physician slid into years of addiction and of selling painkiller prescriptions. Now he ' s telling medical students his story so that they can learn that it ' s okay to ask for help.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - May 25, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

ID Experts Dole Out Practical Advice to Help With Mask Confusion ID Experts Dole Out Practical Advice to Help With Mask Confusion
You ' re fully vaccinated. Now what? Can you ditch the mask? Two infectious disease specialists break down the latest CDC guidance on indoor and outdoor mask wearing and what it means for you.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - May 20, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Residents Seeking Higher Salaries but Receiving Fewer Job Offers Residents Seeking Higher Salaries but Receiving Fewer Job Offers
New female doctors are receiving more recruiting offers than men but expect to earn less at their first job.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - May 19, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

New STRENGTH Analysis Reignites Debate on Omega-3 CV Benefits New STRENGTH Analysis Reignites Debate on Omega-3 CV Benefits
The new analysis showing no benefits linked to higher achieved levels of EPA casts doubt over the use of high-dose omega-3 fatty acid products for preventing cardiovascular events, the authors say.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - May 16, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Hospitalist Leader on Post-COVID Approach to Career Advancement Hospitalist Leader on Post-COVID Approach to Career Advancement
Vineet Arora, MD, highlights the importance of trust, staying the course on projects, and the need for systemic change.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - May 7, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Hospital Medicine News Source Type: news

Novel Drug Offers Rapid Relief From Agitation in Serious Mental Illness Novel Drug Offers Rapid Relief From Agitation in Serious Mental Illness
An investigational, orally dissolving film formulation of dexmedetomidine may offer rapid relief of acute agitation associated with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, phase 3 data indicate.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - May 6, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

Med Ed Racism Discussions Must Include Classism Med Ed Racism Discussions Must Include Classism
Conversations related to racism in medical education too often leave out interrelated concerns regarding classism. Here are some ways to ensure that important issues aren ' t left behind.Medscape Med Students (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - April 20, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Med Students Commentary Source Type: news

Addressing Women's Concerns About the J & amp;J Vaccine Addressing Women's Concerns About the J & amp;J Vaccine
Reproductive-aged women are asking whether the J&J vaccine will be safe for them. What advice can clinicians give?Medscape Ob/Gyn (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - April 16, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Commentary Source Type: news

Black Med Students' Photos at Plantation Spark New Group Black Med Students' Photos at Plantation Spark New Group
The 15 White Coats started with a photo taken at the slave quarters of a planation. Over the past year, the organization has become a driver for challenging systemic racism in medicine.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - April 15, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Med Students News Source Type: news

J & J Pause Magnifies Worry About COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy J & J Pause Magnifies Worry About COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy
Experts say it ' s important to put the risk in context for patients and explain that the vaccination pause means the monitoring system is working -- and it ' s transparent.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - April 13, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

UK Regulators to Offer Under-30s Alternative to AZ COVID Vaccine UK Regulators to Offer Under-30s Alternative to AZ COVID Vaccine
Benefits of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine outweigh the risks, but under-30s will be offered an alternative vaccine due to a potential link to very rare blood clots, UK ' s health regulator says.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines)
Source: Medscape Med Students Headlines - April 8, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news