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Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the US. These new heart healthy recipes will warm your heart and shake up the winter blahs.

The American Medical Association (AMA), founded in 1847, is the largest professional association of physicians (MDs and DOs) and medical students in the United States. Representing more than 190 state societies and medical specialty associations—including those in internal medicine, family medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics and emergency medicine—the AMA is dedicated to advancing the art and science of medicine and improving public health. AMA PRA Award Information AMA PRA Award Booklet (pdf) Category 1 vs. Category 2 (pdf) AMA-ACCME alignment and simplification FAQs (pdf) AMA

The Medical Library is currently hosting the American Medical Women's Association's (AMWA) ehxibit "American Women Phyicians in WWI." The exhibit will he on display until March 4th, 2019. You can learn more and view additional materials on the AMWA website: https://www.amwa-doc.org/wwi-exhibition/ . This exhibit was created in conjunction with the short film "At Home and Over There: Women Physicians in WWI." SIUMed's Association for Women and Medicine in Science is hosting a screening of the film on January 31, 2019 at noon in the South Auditorium. Following the film there will be a short

Corbin Coniglio, BS AmeriCorps Intern Department of Population Science and Policy Contact: cconiglio73@siumed.edu Primary Responsibilities: My primary responsibility for the Department of Population Science and Policy is to assist in research and community engagement aimed at improving health outcomes in central and southern Illinois. About: I was born and raised in Springfield, IL where I attended Springfield High School and played soccer for all four years. After graduating high school I attended Lincoln Land Community College where I graduated with an AS in biology. I, then, went to the

A new study shows methamphetamine remains a stubbornly prevalent illicit substance in large swaths of rural America. Findings recently published in JAMA Network Open indicate that methamphetamine is driving overdoses in rural communities. About four of five people who use drugs in rural areas across 10 states reported using meth in the past 30 days, according to researchers at Oregon Health & Science University, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and other institutions. “Methamphetamine use is pervasive among people who use drugs in rural communities,” said Todd Korthuis, MD, MPH