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What do medical students learn from family medicine clerkships?

Medical Xpress

Medical student clerkships, the full immersion learning experiences in practice-based facilities for medical students, have learning objectives to define what students should learn by the end of their rotation, but medical educators are now asking, how does one know what larger lessons students are taking away?

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Study shows student-based contact-tracing prevented COVID-19 exposures, infections for university students and staff

Medical Xpress

Epidemiologists at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) developed and implemented a novel, student-driven, contact-tracing program that reduced COVID-19 exposures and infections on the campus during the 2020-2021 school year.

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Mexican students intoxicated by TikTok challenge

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Mexican authorities are warning about the dangers of a viral TikTok challenge that has left school students intoxicated after taking a controlled medication.

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These students raised thousands to make their playground wheelchair-friendly

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When a grant for accessible playground equipment didn't cover all the costs, the students at a Minnesota elementary school launched a fundraising campaign. Image credit: Caroline Yang for NPR)

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With gun control far from sight, schools redesign for student safety

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In the wake of ongoing school shootings, architects are designing schools to minimize risk and increase student connection. Image credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

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Students at 6 Florida universities protest the sharing of trans students' health data

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Students at six universities and colleges in Florida staged a walkout on Thursday. They're protesting a move by state officials to share healthcare information about transgender students.

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Advocacy by LGBTQ+ school clubs may help combat student depression

Medical Xpress

Advocacy by student-led Gender-Sexuality Alliance (GSA) clubs could help to reduce school-wide disparities in depressive symptoms between LGBTQ+ and heterosexual students, according to a new study.

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