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About 5 years ago, a group of Harvard medical students went to instructor Dorothy W. Tolchin, MD, with an idea: Train students to graduate with the skills, perspective, and humility to take good care of patients with disabilities of all types, including autism, which affects 1 in 36 children. Together, they embarked on a project

Physicians have seriously warned against the use of antibiotics by pregnant women without a doctor’s prescription, highlighting the potential risks, particularly during the first trimester. The medics in the field of obstetrics and gynaecology said women should always remember that not all medicines are safe to use during pregnancy including over-the-counter and prescription drugs...

As an internal medicine resident physician at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, both in Boston — and as a premed tutor at Harvard — Ahmed Mukhtar Ahmed, MD, understands well the stresses of applying to medical school. He also has a curious mind and wondered how much variability there was in course

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Updated 5 months ago · Published on 8 Sep 2024 2:00PM · The Malaysian Medical Association's new president Dr Kalwinder Singh Khaira hopes for more meaningful engagement with the government to establish a healthcare reform commission. – Pic courtesy of MMA, September 8, 2024. THE Malaysian Medical Association’s (MMA) new president, Dr Kalwinder Singh Khaira, wants

Acclaimed heart surgeon Professor Sir Magdi Yacoub is spearheading a revolutionary new project in the UK that will soon allow patients to be given new heart valves that naturally grow inside their body, the Daily Mail reported. Diseased heart valves lead to a greater risk of heart failure or stroke...

The BMW Group and Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin are investigating how medical technology can be integrated into vehicles. Their collaboration aims to create methods for anticipating cardiovascular risks among drivers. BMW points out that with many sensors in today’s cars, it’s possible to constantly gather and assess data on the health of drivers and passengers. Professor