Pre-med

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5 Essential Tips for Medical School

Medical school is often described as “a marathon at a sprint’s pace”. How exhausting! Here are 5 essential tips to succeeding in medical school while enjoying the journey.

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Presentations 101: Delivering a Great Deck

Public speaking is one of the top fears in America – but being able to communicate information is critical, especially in medicine. Here’s how to deliver a great presentation.

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So You Want to Be a Plastic Surgeon

Thinking of becoming a plastic surgeon? Learn the myths and facts of the specialty and what it would be like to fix a cleft palate or reconstruct a hand.

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So You Want to Be a Cardiologist

Thinking about a career in cardiology? This post details what it means to be a cardiologist, how to become one, and some of the hidden perks and downsides of being a heart doctor.

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Mental Health: An Unwarranted Stigma

With medical student and physician mental health at an all-time low, and depression becoming almost a “norm”, it is time to face the facts and speak out against the mental health stigma.

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So You Want to Be a Surgeon

So you want to become a surgeon. You’ve come to the right place. In this new series, we’ll cover various specialties and types of doctors, and help you decide which type of doctor, surgeon, or other health care professional would be the best fit for you.

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Medicine in Old Days vs Now

How did medicine and medical school become the great beast it is today? Read about the evolution of medicine and where current practices came from.