What's changing: Medical schools are integrating structural competency and nutrition into training, recognizing that social and environmental factors greatly influence patient health. Why it matters: ...
Physical activity is a cornerstone of musculoskeletal (MSK) health. It reduces pain, improves function and supports recovery from injury.1 Yet, persistent disparities in physical activity and MSK ...
From nutrition and structural competency to whole-person care, medical education is evolving to prepare doctors for the real health challenges patients face. These changes go beyond textbooks, aiming ...
For decades, American medicine addressed some of its most persistent problems -- racial, geographic, and economic inequities in health outcomes, unequal treatment, mistrust -- by focusing on the ...