Burnout, Bird Flu, Lassa Fever, Chagas Disease, Malaria, Oligodendrocytes, and Step 2 Self-Assessment: Medical News and AMBOSS Updates with Dr. Tanner Schrank

AMBOSS: Beyond the Textbook

In this wide-ranging episode, we take a broad look into the latest medical news stories and discuss ground-breaking updates made to the AMBOSS platform in 2024. From exploring the significant implications of physician burnout and delving into the daunting challenges of zoonotic diseases to addressing critical health insights regarding household chemicals and neurological conditions, we cover a spectrum of issues shaping healthcare today. Additionally, we spotlight global health crises, and inform listeners about exciting developments like the AMBOSS Step 2 Self-Assessment Week.
Four Out of Five Doctors Are Overworked. Most Are Looking for a Change
AMBOSS Blog: How to Prevent Burnout & Reach Your Medical School Goals
AMBOSS Article: Work-related conditions
U.S. dairy farm worker infected as bird flu spreads to cows in five states
Bird flu jumped to cows, then to a human. Should we be worried?
What to know about the risks of the bird flu outbreak
AMBOSS Article: Influenza
A SPIKING FEVER
AMBOSS Article: Viral hemorrhagic fevers
World Chagas Disease Day 2024
AMBOSS Article: Chagas disease
To fight malaria parasite, researchers try tricking it with a time-travel strategy
AMBOSS Article: Malaria
Household chemicals may increase risk of neurological conditions like autism, MS
AMBOSS Article: Nerve tissue, synapses, and neurotransmitters
AMBOSS Content Updates
AMBOSS Step 2 Self-Assessment: https://go.amboss.com/Step2-2024-inf-img

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