The first patient I met as a medical student was a middle-aged delivery man and a former track athlete. He was recovering from his second amputation due to uncontrolled type 2 diabetes. When he told ...

Drexel University College of Medicine wants to give students a path to becoming doctors in three years, shaving a year off the traditional route to a medical degree, officials announced Tuesday. The ...

Nutrition education for medical students will become more prominent in curriculum beginning this upcoming fall. U.

Trump administration officials today unveiled a long-teased collaboration with dozens of medical schools that updates their curricula with nutrition training.  | Dozens of medical schools' commitments ...

More than 50 American medical schools are committing to the Trump administration’s request to increase the amount and quality of nutrition education training doctors receive before graduating. Health ...

Our food has been making us sick. This overdue acknowledgement was at the heart of the recently updated dietary guidelines.

The push is part of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” agenda, but officials say they aren’t dictating ...

Medical school is difficult. But there might be a cognitive light at the end of the long corridors of academia. A recent study at the University of Florida College of Medicine revealed some ...

The first half of medical education (traditionally the first one to two years, which are also sometimes called the preclerkship years) prepares students to succeed during the second half of medical ...

HHS announced new voluntary commitments to increase nutrition education within medical schools.According to an agency press release, 53 medical schools across 31 states will provide at least 40 hours ...

The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee voted Monday for health education programs and the state's community colleges to have their pending budget cuts restored.