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How Do Students Really Get Into Medical Specialties in Spain?

December 10, 2025

Getting into specialized medical training in Spain is not just about how much you know. It is a mix of things. Your grades, where you come from, and even when you take the test all play a big role. This is not just an academic issue. It affects society and the economy too. So, it is important to stu

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A Big Boost for Health Education at ODU

December 2, 2025

Old Dominion University is getting a major upgrade in health education. A generous gift of $15 million from Joan Brock is making this happen. This money will create the Joan P. Brock Institute for Nutrition Science and Health. The goal? To make nutrition a big part of medical training and research. ...

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Why Do People Choose to Donate Their Bodies to Science?

November 6, 2025

Medical schools rely heavily on donated human bodies. These bodies are essential for teaching anatomy and surgical skills. Yet, there's a significant gap between the number of bodies needed and those available. Donated bodies help medical students understand the human body. They also allow doctors

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Bhutan's Bold Move to Train Doctors at Home

May 25, 2025

There is a small country, Bhutan. It is a landlocked nation with high mountains. Bhutan has a problem. It does not have enough doctors. This is a big issue for a country. Bhutan is not wealthy. It is considered low-middle income. Bhutan has a solution. It wants to start its own medical school. This

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Fun Ways to Teach Eye Doctors About Kids' Eye Issues

May 12, 2025

Teaching medical students about children's eye problems and misaligned eyes can be a challenge. So, some innovative thinkers came up with a fresh approach. They created entertaining videos to make learning about pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus more enjoyable and effective. The idea was str

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Crime Scenes and Medical Teams: A Hidden Challenge

May 3, 2025

Medical teams often rush into chaotic situations. They focus on saving lives. But there's another crucial aspect they must consider. Crime scenes can hold vital clues. These clues can help solve crimes. Yet, medical teams might unintentionally mess with these clues. This is where training comes in. ...

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How to Train Doctors Better: A New Way to Teach Shave Biopsies

April 24, 2025

A shave biopsy is a common procedure in dermatology. It involves slicing off a thin layer of skin to examine it under a microscope. Doctors in training need to learn this skill. But how do you know if they're doing it right? That's where things get tricky. The usual methods of checking their skills

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When Time Matters in Emergency Training

March 7, 2025

Emergency situations can happen anywhere. When they do, they often require a lot of resources. These can be anything from a car crash to a natural disaster. The key to managing these situations effectively is to have well-trained responders. This is why regular training is so important. It help

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Doctors in Training: The Sexual Health Challenge

March 6, 2025

Sexual health is a big deal. It's about more than just avoiding diseases. It's about feeling good and being comfortable in your own skin. It affects how we interact with others and how we see ourselves. So, it's no surprise that sexual health is a crucial part of overall well-being. This includes bo

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Virtual Reality: A New Hope for Newborn Care

February 20, 2025

In many parts of the world, doctors and nurses face a tough challenge. They need to be ready to save newborns, but they might not get much practice. This is where virtual simulations come in. These aren't your typical video games. They're tools that let healthcare workers practice life-saving skills