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 ...

The share of test takers who pass the CFP Board's exam has risen significantly in recent years, but experts are divided on ...

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 ...

Chinese scientists have found that the benefits of exercise can be inherited, with a father’s level of activity influencing his children’s health and endurance. The team found that mice could pass on ...

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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 ...