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AOBOG tests potential online replacement for recertification exam

The American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology is currently piloting short web-based exams meant to replace its written six-year recertification exam to a group of 140 physicians.

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05.08.19

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Starving the fire: 5 things to know about the anti-inflammatory diet

Patients with heart disease, diabetes and obesity are among those who may benefit from an eating plan aimed at treating low-grade chronic inflammation.

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05.08.19

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Putting health first: How I spent my summer between OMS I and OMS II

In this essay, Katherine Kleinberg, OMS III, shares her journey having risk-reducing surgery because she’s BRCA 1 positive.

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05.08.19

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NASA’s top doc: A DO is helping launch the first human journey to Mars

As NASA’s chief health and medical officer, J.D. Polk, DO, is rising to the cosmic challenge of monitoring the health of all NASA employees.

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05.01.19

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National survey planned to assess current use of osteopathic principles and practice

New insights on how DOs use osteopathic skills in clinical practice will be used to strengthen osteopathic content in certifying board exams.

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05.01.19

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A DO treated Oregon’s first child with tetanus in more than 30 years

Judith Guzman-Cottrill, DO, a pediatric infectious disease specialist, discusses her role in treating an unvaccinated 6-year-old boy with tetanus.

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04.30.19

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Osteopathic training, certification recognized in new ACGME common program requirements

The new requirements also formally state that AOA-trained residents are eligible to complete ACGME fellowships. Learn more about other notable ACGME changes.

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04.24.19

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Show me the money: Tips for negotiating your first salary after residency

Whether you’re working with a recruiter or doing a job search on your own, negotiating the salary for your first job after residency can be a daunting task. Here’s what you need to know.

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04.24.19

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Rainbow colors and shaved sides: Can DOs wear their hair any way they want?

Some of today’s DOs are rocking hairstyles that reflect who they are—and they say their unique tresses have improved their connections with patients.

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04.24.19