
Preventive Medicine
Prevention of the occurrence of diseases
Medicine that focuses on the health of individuals, communities, and defined populations.
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5When Healers Hurt: Suicide Risk amongst Doctors and the Role of Gatekeepers: A narrative review
This narrative review explores the elevated suicide risk among medical professionals, which is estimated to be 2.5 times higher than the general population. It examines the role of gatekeepers in preventive intervention and support for physician mental health.
Prioritizing preventive medicine
In this expert interview, Dr. Meghan Herron discusses critical infectious diseases and parasites in veterinary medicine, emphasizing the importance of proactive protective treatments. The discussion highlights key vaccination and parasite prevention strategies for animal health.
The Biggest Health Breakthroughs of 2024, Revealed
This article summarizes major medical advancements from 2024, ranging from new menopause research to improvements in genome mapping. It highlights how these breakthroughs contribute to more effective preventive health strategies.
ACPM Announces Preventive Medicine Joins "The Match"
The American College of Preventive Medicine announced that Public Health and General Preventive Medicine residency programs have joined the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP). This transition to an automated matching process aims to increase the visibility of the specialty to thousands of medical applicants.
Meningococcal B vaccine ineffective in gonorrhea prevention for men who have sex with men
Recent research indicates that the Meningococcal B vaccine does not provide effective protection against gonorrhea in men who have sex with men. This finding highlights the ongoing challenges in developing preventive strategies for sexually transmitted infections.
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