Objectives To alleviate the shortage of qualified physicians in rural areas, since 2010, the Chinese government has launched a National Compulsory Service Programme (NCSP) to enrol medical students ...

Researchers have created a prediction method that comes startlingly close to real-world results. It works by aiming for ...

In a new Northwestern Medicine study, scientists have developed a more precise genetic risk score to determine whether a ...

Republican leaders in the state House and Senate continued talking past one another on their main job — passing a new state budget — when they returned to session this week. The faltering negotiations ...

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The silver lining of going 1-15 in 2020 was that the Jacksonville Jaguars clinched the top overall selection in the 2021 draft. With it, they chose Trevor Lawrence. The decision was seen as a ...

For those of us who grew up in a generation that emphasized thinness, more modern perspectives are welcome, such as from Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA, an obesity medicine expert at Harvard who ...