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A Universal Language
I was an engineering major in college, and one of the things I loved about it was working with numbers. Something that always fascinated me about them was that they breach language barriers. Try to...
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Lifestyle Medicine: Treating the Cause
During my last EMT shift as an intern, we transported a man who had congestive heart failure, reporting that his fluid meds were not working and that he needed a ride to the emergency department. In...
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The Art of Note Taking
Art is in the eye of the beholder. To medical students – and probably to our faculty – a good set of notes is a beautiful thing. Illustrating complex topics helps ingrain critical information into our...
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Gratitude
Last week, as I gathered with loved ones to be thankful for our blessings, I couldn’t help but think about the people who make health, among the greatest of blessings, possible. In my time at...
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Students’ organic garden
The student-led Medical Roots Garden Group at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville has been harvesting it’s crops for a few weeks now. The organic garden was an idea generated...
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Application numbers rise!
Another year has passed and the American Medical College Application Service deadline is closed for the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville for 2013-14. The good news is we had a...
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The Medical School Apocalypse
As August came to a close, whispers of the impending medical school apocalypse began to travel throughout the M1 class. During breaks, groups could be found lounging outside in the light breeze and...
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No hablo espanol
This past summer, six of my classmates and I were part of a surgical team that went to Honduras on a medical mission trip. At the beginning of the summer when I casually called my mom to let her know...
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The Value of Lifestyle Medicine
Today’s “Transforming Medical School Blog” is a question-and-answer entry from Dr. Jennifer Trilk about the value of Lifestyle Medicine in today’s healthcare environment. Question: Would you define...
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Student runs from stress toward health
I have never been a big runner. My peak was in junior high P.E. when I struggled through two miles in our running unit. So in August I started a 5K training program, bought new running shoes and began...
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