Before Becoming an Internal Medicine Resident | 11 Checks to Handle On-Call Shifts Alone Starting in April

To all second-year residents, how are you feeling at this time of year?I was at the same stage myself, right around this time.“Starting in April, I have to take responsibility for my own judgments and ...
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What is optogenetics? Nobel Prize winner Karl Deisseroth explains how light could help treat brain disorders

The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was jointly awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel for ...

Nobel laureate Karl Deisseroth on how light is changing what we know about the brain

From algae to a Nobel prize: listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast to hear Karl Deisseroth explain his brain science ...

Heart recovery technique adapted for pediatric transplants

A donor heart recovery technique developed at Vanderbilt Health has been successfully adapted for children by pediatric heart ...
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2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded for brain research tool called optogenetics

Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel are the joint recipients of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ...
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The Science Behind the Nobel-Winning Technology That Controls Neurons With Light

The Karolinska Institute awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Medicine to researchers Karl Deisseroth of Stanford University, Peter Hegemann of Humboldt University in Berlin, and Georg Nagel of the ...

Why These 5 Methods Used in Executions Have Stirred Debate

Tennessee’s unsuccessful attempt to end the life of Christa Pike with a lethal injection is spurring debate over capital ...

Nobel Prize Awarded for Tool That Probes the Living Brain

Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, Georg Nagel were awarded the prize for their work on light-gated ion channels and ...
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I am about to turn 65; my spouse is 60 and still working. We are both covered under her employer’s health plan. Do I have to do anything with regard to Medicare this year?

A person (or a person’s spouse) with group health coverage through a current employer may be able to delay enrolling in Part A and Part B until that coverage ends, and won’t face penalties for ...