Author: Osmosis Team
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How Can Medical Students and Health Professionals Help People in Ukraine
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The Osmosis team is deeply concerned about the situation in Ukraine and that is why Elsevier is offering free Osmosis access to those affected. We are also listing other organizations helping in this uneasy situation. News, videos, and images coming from Ukraine are heartbreaking, and we stand in support of…
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Product Update: Quiz Builder for USMLE, COMLEX, and PANCE
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No two students learn in the same way. The problem is, a lot of the time, you’re expected to! At Osmosis, our mission is to help you get the best learning experience possible so you can focus, retain, and thrive. That’s why we’re launching a completely reimagined version of our…
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Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) Content in the Osmosis DO Library
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Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) student learners now have access to brand-new content on Osmosis. Learn with up-to-date resources and questions geared to your current needs that prepare you for the COMLEX-USA® Level 1 examination To better serve OMM students who learn by Osmosis now and in the future, we’ve launched brand-new…
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Osmosis.org Surpasses Two Million Subscribers on YouTube, Growing Into One of the Largest Health and Education Channels
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Osmosis.org has surpassed two million YouTube subscribers to become one of the largest and most recognizable health and education channels on the platform which reaches over two-billion signed-in monthly users. This is a significant milestone towards Osmosis’s goal of educating over a billion students, clinicians, patients, and the general population…
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Nursing Resilience: The Free Online Course for Nurses
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Nursing is a demanding career, but new and experienced nurses can develop resilience. Explore this free eight-module course designed to help nurses recognize stress, prevent burnout, and strengthen their mental and emotional well-being.
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Why You Should Pledge to #RaiseTheLine During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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The world needs healthcare workers now more than ever. By 2030, we need to train 35 million additional health professionals to keep up with the demands of our rapidly aging population. This need has been accelerated by the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, which threatens the lives of millions globally. The general strategy most…
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How to Support Your Students with Digital Medical Education Resources
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Medical and health professions students need flexible, evidence-based learning tools. Explore how integrated platforms like Osmosis, Complete Anatomy, and ClinicalKey AI support learning from the classroom to clinical practice.
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COVID-19: The Contagion of Misinformation
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Explore the COVID-19 virus in a brand new Osmosis video (now updated on May 13, 2020). We share tips on how to stay safe, assess the social impact of the virus, and address the rumors that have been spreading as fast as the outbreak itself. Early in December 2019, a…
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Check Out the New and Improved Learn Pages on Osmosis
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It’s time for the first Osmosis Product update of the decade! Today we’re going to share with you how the Osmosis Product Team has been working to improve Osmosis Learn Pages and enhance your video experience.If you’re wondering, “What’s an Osmosis Learn Page?”, it’s the page you navigate to when you…
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How to Use USMLE® Question Banks Efficiently on Osmosis
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Learn practical tips to use medical question banks effectively, improve test-taking skills, and stay motivated throughout your USMLE preparation.
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4 Ways You Can Start With The Heart This Thanksgiving
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If you’re living in the U.S., you’ll know that it’s almost time for Thanksgiving. Traditionally, this holiday is a time when Americans celebrate the blessings of the harvest. Nowadays, people tend to reflect more generally on their personal good fortune and, if they have the means, look for ways to…
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Become a Master Clinician and Ace USMLE Step 2 with Osmosis
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Osmosis has been working hard to develop clinical content for those studying for USMLE® Step 2 or currently in clinical rotations at hospitals so you can develop the skills you need to become a master clinician. Here are several helpful resources from Osmosis: Learn to think clinically with the Osmosis…
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How Med Students Use the Osmosis Study Schedule for USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX-USA Level 1
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Many medical students are using the Osmosis Study Schedule to stay organized and make their studying more efficient for their classes and the USMLE® Step 1 or COMLEX-USA® Level 1. Get started and create your customized study schedule today. The students featured in this video include: USMLE® is a joint…
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Top 3 tips you should know about COMLEX-USA Level 1
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COMLEX-USA® Level 1 measures your knowledge of the biomedical sciences relevant to solving clinical problems and promoting osteopathic medical care. Tip 1: Should you take both USMLE® and COMLEX-USA®? In order to obtain physician licensure from an osteopathic school, you must take and pass all three levels of the COMLEX-USA®. Some osteopathic schools…
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5 Strategies to Acing the USMLE Step 1 and COMLEX-USA Level 1
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As you probably know, USMLE®️ Step 1 and COMLEX-USA®️ Level 1 assesses whether you can apply scientific basics to the practice of medicine. Osmosis is here to help you prepare for and ace the Step 1 and Level 1. Strategy 1: Plan Ahead 6 months to 24 months before test day So, you know…
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Bypassing The Limitations of Cancer Research In Humans
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Cancer is one of the toughest enemies of human health. We’ve spent billions of dollars across several decades trying to conquer it, yet there are still many forms of cancer that remain unbeatable. One of the fundamental problems in cancer research is finding an effective way to test potential therapies.…
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What Clinics and Organizations do to Protect Medical Information
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There are many laws that are meant to protect patients and their information. Not everyone really understands the laws, protocols, and regulations that clinics use. It can range from a doctor or nurse refusing to disclose patient information to the technology that clinics implement protections. There are laws that doctors’ offices and…
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Martin Schlichte, CEO and Founder of Lecturio
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Martin Schlichte is the CEO and Founder of Lecturio, a leading e-learning platform—mainly for medical video education serving students as well as universities and medical institutions. Founded in Germany’s historic publishing center Leipzig in 2008, Lecturio advanced to one of the major players in the e-learning market in Europe. Martin…
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Dr. Dustyn Williams, Founder and Lead Educator of OnlineMedEd
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Dustyn Williams completed his undergrad at Yale and his med school at Tulane University School of Medicine. He’s a board-certified Internal Medicine hospitalist at Baton Rouge General where he is the Clerkship Director for Tulane students in the LEAD curriculum and Core Faculty for the Baton Rouge General Internal Medicine…
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Dr. Kristine Krafts, Founder PathologyStudent.com
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Kristine Krafts, M.D. is an Assistant Professor of Pathology at the University of Minnesota School of Medicine and School of Dentistry. Before deciding to teach full time, Dr. Krafts completed a pathology residency and fellowships in hematopathology and molecular pathology. One of the things you will pick up very quickly…
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Leaders in Medical Education, Dr. John Minarcik, Creator of Medical School Pathology
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Pathology is the foundation of medicine. If you have not met, “Super pathologist”, John R. Minarcik, MD, you are in for a treat. Dr. Minarcik is board certified in both clinical and anatomical pathology, and has over thirty years of experience, including 16 years teaching. He provides FREE medical school…
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The Osmosis App Map
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What I love about the app is just how simple it is. See the image? Have you clicked on it to see everything? That’s it! That’s the app. And not only is the app fairly simple, it’s very powerful. On the top in the Settings, Scoreboard, and Topics pages, you…