Permanent daylight saving time would subject people to circadian misalignment for a full 12 months, sleep scientists assert.

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

The AAMC recommends the following guidelines to ensure that MD and MD-PhD applicants are afforded timely notification of the outcome of their applications and timely access to available first-year ...

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 ...

With the shift in seasons, doctors and health systems are bracing for the return of respiratory viruses and the resulting wave of illness. Vaccination is a key part of the defense strategy to keep ...

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, ...

As the population ages and patients present with more complex health conditions, the phenomenon of polypharmacy — defined as the regular use of five or more medications by older adults ­— has become ...

The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences is offering a free continuing medical education course on August 16 titled Primary Care IS Prevention: Why PrEP Belongs in the ...

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 ...

Physician Education Debt and the Cost to Attend Medical School summarizes the state of education debt for medical school graduates and the attendance costs of medical schools. Education debt is the ...

The report uses AAMC and external datasets to illustrate the pipeline of women in academic medicine and science. In combination, the data present a snapshot of women’s representation at key junctures ...

When is the AAMC Graduation Questionnaire (GQ) open? The GQ opens each year on Valentine's Day, February 14, and remains open through the first week in June, give or take a few days. I am a ...