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Where first-year residents train affects their risk of becoming depressed, study suggests

Lack of timely faculty feedback and long work hours are among the critical factors within residency programs that are associated with interns developing depression.

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02.06.19

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To post or not to post? That is the question for DOs on social media

Tweeting, posting, liking and sharing are popular methods of engagement. But how much is too much and what crosses the line?

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02.05.19

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It’s a match: Final DO Match Day produces more than 500 primary care residents

Primary care specialties account for more than half of matches, with orthopedic surgery leading specialty placements. The AOA Match is ending as the AOA and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) wind down the fourth year of a five-year transition to a single accreditation system for graduate medical education.

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02.04.19

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Get a handle on processing fees during a free webinar by AOA Member Value partner Merchant’s PACT

If you’re in solo or group practice, check out a free webinar on Thursday, Feb. 21 at 6 p.m. CT to learn more about monitoring the credit card processing fees you get charged.

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01.30.19

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Most Americans take vitamins and supplements without tests indicating deficiencies

For those who insist on supplementation, Mike Varshavski, DO, encourages patients to choose vitamins that carry a seal of approval or certification by a trusted, independent organization.

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01.30.19

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Intermittent fasting: Can we fast our way to better health?

Recent short-term studies have shown intermittent fasting’s potential for improving many critical health markers from losing weight to controlling blood sugar levels.

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01.30.19

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10 women in medicine who inspire: National Women Physicians Day, Feb. 3

From running a tribal health center to helping babies breathe in Africa, women in medicine today are doing amazing things. Here are their stories.

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01.30.19

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DO shares how he nearly failed medical school before rising to new heights

As a medical studennt, Caleb Hentges, DO, battled personal demons and depression while nearly failing out of his first year. He came out the other side as a stronger and more compassionate individual and physician.

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01.29.19

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With nearly half of doctors burned out, US is in a public health crisis, reports find

Two separate reports published last week found physician burnout continues to impact the health care landscape. Here are five takeaways from the reports.

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01.22.19