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Pursuing medical school after another career

A pharmacist. A physical therapist. An optometrist. These are among the previous careers of this year’s graduating medical school class.

  • March 17, 2026
Elevated view of hand holding pills and a glass of water
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GLP-1 pills for weight loss are here. How will they change obesity care?

Clinicians share their hopes and concerns about how the newly approved pills will influence the future of weight-loss treatment.

  • March 6, 2026
A female pediatrician places a bandage on an injection site after administering a vaccination. The baby is seated on her father's lap as he gently holds her in place for the doctor.
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What you need to know about the updated childhood vaccination schedule

Academic medical doctors explain the potential impact of new vaccine guidelines, including the potential for marked increases in long-forgotten diseases.

  • March 3, 2026
Young girl and doctor playing with stethoscope
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Children’s health needs are changing. Is it time for pediatrics to adapt?

Chronic conditions, declining fertility rates, and lower compensation pose challenges to the future pediatric workforce. Here’s how we can prepare.

  • Feb. 26, 2026

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Pursuing medical school after another career

A pharmacist. A physical therapist. An optometrist. These are among the previous careers of this year’s graduating medical school class.

  • March 17, 2026
A collage of Match Day 2026 students
AAMCNews
GLP-1 pills for weight loss are here. How will they change obesity care?

Clinicians share their hopes and concerns about how the newly approved pills will influence the future of weight-loss treatment.

  • March 5, 2026
Elevated view of hand holding pills and a glass of water
Press Release
AAMC Member Medical Schools Recognized for Advancing Nutrition Training in Medical Education

The AAMC issued a press release following a Depts. of HHS and Education event recognizing efforts to advance nutrition training in medical education.

  • March 5, 2026
Nutritionist doctor with apple and stethoscope in hands on table
AAMCNews
What you need to know about the updated childhood vaccination schedule

Academic medical doctors explain the potential impact of new vaccine guidelines, including the potential for marked increases in long-forgotten diseases.

  • March 3, 2026
A female pediatrician places a bandage on an injection site after administering a vaccination. The baby is seated on her father's lap as he gently holds her in place for the doctor.
Viewpoints
Children’s health needs are changing. Is it time for pediatrics to adapt?

Chronic conditions, declining fertility rates, and lower compensation pose challenges to the future pediatric workforce. Here’s how we can prepare.

  • Feb. 26, 2026
Young girl and doctor playing with stethoscope
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Medical schools assign students a new coach: AI

A growing number of schools are building customized AI tools to tailor study material for each student, assess their work, and improve clinical skills.

  • Feb. 25, 2026
artificial intelligence technology scene with professional coding algorithms on virtual screen and analyzing data and digital brain visual
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How interprofessional education became a bedrock of medical training

Medical students increasingly work in multidisciplinary teams, echoing how they’ll practice medicine in the future.

  • Feb. 18, 2026
Julia Bisschops, MD, center, associate professor of medical education at the Florida International University (FIU) Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine – flanked by second-year medical students, Joseph Carroll and Chloe Joseph – greets a patient at home as part of the Green Foundation NeighborhoodHELP program.
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Programs that pair older-adult mentors with medical students aim to overcome ageism

One in five older adults have experienced ageism in a health care setting. Mentorship programs can help change attitudes about aging, research shows.

  • Feb. 4, 2026
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Press Release
Joint Associations Group Thanks Congress for Strong Support of Scientific Research Funding and Infrastructure in Final FY26 Appropriations

The Joint Associations Group released a statement thanking Congress for supporting scientific research funding in final FY26 appropriations legislation.

  • Feb. 3, 2026
Research in Laboratory
Press Release
AAMC Statement on Passage of FY 2026 Labor-HHS Appropriations Bill

The AAMC applauds Congress for passing the appropriations package.

  • Feb. 3, 2026
Part of the U.S. Capitol building, framed against a dark blue sky, is seen from the ground.