A Look Back at NRMP 2020 and the Road Ahead.

Description The 2020 Match has recently concluded. While the results give us some information about where the medical field is headed, the decision by the NBME and FSMB to change USMLE Step 1 score reporting to only a pass/fail outcome will also impact how residency programs navigate the NRMP in the years ahead.

Recognizing and preventing overexposure to methylmercury from fish and seafood consumption: information for physicians.

Fish is a valuable source of nutrition, and many people would benefit from eating fish regularly. But some people eat a lot of fish, every day or several meals per week, and thus can run a significant risk of overexposure to methylmercury. Current advice regarding methylmercury from fish consumption is targeted to protect the developing brain and nervous system but adverse health effects are increasingly associated with adult chronic low-level methylmercury exposure.