Scientists put their stamps on medical-science history by naming their discoveries. Those names have serious scientific implications.

Can more testosterone help people who do not have low levels? Some patients want it, physicians say it sometimes works, and ...

The slow, steady expansion of women in medical school and medical practice has significantly changed the face of medicine, particularly as women have increased their presence in certain specialties, ...

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 ...

This section provides valuable guidance for interviewers on key aspects to consider before, during, and after conducting a structured interview. The information presented is specifically tailored to ...

The AAMC has been closely tracking developments in National Institutes of Health (NIH) extramural funding and in Oct. 2026 published Tracking Two Years of Change in NIH Funding, which draws from the ...

Editor's note: The opinions expressed by the author do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the AAMC or its members. When Brit Trogen, MD, decided to become a doctor, she had no doubt she wanted to ...

As the bright days of spring and summer inspire people to enjoy the great outdoors — through such activities as sports, landscaping, and home repair — many of them land indoors instead: at the ...

Editor’s note: The opinions expressed by the author do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the AAMC or its members. “Black people’s nerve endings are less sensitive than white people’s.” “Black ...

Every year, 1.3 million American women reach menopause, many having experienced years of bewildering symptoms that mark the end of their reproductive lives. Yet less than half of women ages 50 to 64 ...

Editor’s note: The opinions expressed by the author do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the AAMC or its members. For over a decade, I did work that some people find a little shocking: I was a ...

For decades, doctors treating men with prostate cancer could offer only extreme choices: surgically remove the prostate, target it with radiation that often damaged healthy tissue nearby, or remove ...