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      Menopause is often accompanied by discomfort, though symptom severity does vary. Three ob-gyns share how to navigate this transformative period.

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      AMA member David J. Savage, MD, PhD, did his fellowship in hematology/oncology. He says fellowship applicants shouldn’t fear breaking the mold. 

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      In physician bonuses, this key factor is on the wane

      Recruiter data shows a long-term shift in how health care employers structure physician bonuses. Find out what’s changed and what to look for. 

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