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Saniya married at 18 to escape family pressure and pursue her dream of becoming a doctor. Now 20 with a baby daughter, she's preparing for India's notoriously difficult medical entrance exam while studying between naps and late-night hours. #
With one week until India's biggest medical entrance exam, a top scorer reveals the simple strategies that helped him succeed. His advice focuses on smart revision and staying calm under pressure.
Courageous researchers are using placebo-controlled trials to identify ineffective surgeries, potentially saving millions from unnecessary procedures. Their work shows the medical community's commitment to evidence over tradition.
New research reveals a simple factor that could accelerate life-saving medical discoveries. Getting clinical trials off the ground quickly dramatically increases their chances of success.
Millions who take daily heartburn medication can breathe easier after a massive 26-year study across five countries found no link between long-term use and stomach cancer. The research finally puts to rest decades of anxiety for patients who depend on these drugs.
Scientists discovered that a common diabetes medication protects aging kidneys by keeping blood vessels healthy and reducing inflammation. The breakthrough came from studying tiny fish that age in just months, letting researchers witness decades of organ aging in weeks.
Popular weight-loss medications like Ozempic may dramatically slow the spread of certain cancers, according to groundbreaking research from Cleveland Clinic. The study found up to 50% lower progression rates for four major cancer types among patients taking these drugs.
Weight loss medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro are showing remarkable promise in fighting addiction to all major substances, from alcohol to opioids. A study of over 600,000 veterans reveals these drugs reduce substance use disorders by blocking the cravings that fuel addiction.
A major new study brings surprising good news for people taking the diabetes medication semaglutide (Ozempic). Despite losing more weight than users of other medications, they experienced 15% fewer bone fractures.
Bariatric surgery dramatically improves diabetes outcomes for all patients, regardless of income or neighborhood. A major study shows surgery beats medication alone, offering hope to millions.
A new government medical teaching hospital in Palnadu, India will begin seeing patients this April and welcome 100 medical students next year. This facility brings critical healthcare and education to an underserved region.
Morocco just signed a historic pact to build its own medical device industry, aiming to produce most of what it needs at home instead of importing. The move promises stronger healthcare, new jobs, and medical innovation across North Africa.
When you feel sick and search online, AI chatbots like ChatGPT now give better answers than Google, according to new research from major universities. Doctors who once fought misinformation from "Dr. Google" are watching their patients ask smarter questions after consulting AI.
New research suggests people can accurately determine their own eligibility for medication abortion, opening the door to potential over-the-counter access. The study found 88% of patients correctly assessed whether they qualified for the treatment.
The Schmidt College of Medicine is hosting its 16th White Coats-4-Care celebration, honoring medical students and the legacy of innovation in healthcare education. The annual event brings together future doctors, advisors, and community supporters to celebrate progress in medical training.
New research involving nearly 4,000 babies confirms that acetaminophen and ibuprofen are safe for infants in their first year. The groundbreaking study debunks previous concerns linking these common medications to eczema and respiratory problems.
A major new study brings relief to millions of parents: the most common ADHD medication appears safe for young children and may even lower their risk of developing serious mental health conditions. The research challenges long-standing concerns about these widely prescribed drugs.
A groundbreaking study tracked real-world results from thousands of cancer patients who received medications originally approved for other cancers. The findings prove what many doctors hoped: these creative treatment approaches are genuinely helping patients live longer.
A groundbreaking VA study found that GLP-1 medications like Ozempic may reduce substance use disorders across alcohol, opioids, nicotine, and other drugs. For veterans battling addiction alongside diabetes, these findings could change everything.
A prominent Thai dermatologist returned her medical license after 20 years to speak freely about public health without regulatory restrictions. Her bold move highlights ongoing debates about how doctors can share accurate medical information with the public.
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