Medical Education
Leaked video shows AAMC leaders backing legal challenges to youth transgender care restrictions
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Footage from an Oct. 8, 2025 Association of American Medical Colleges town hall shows President David Skorton and other leaders saying the group will keep supporting court challenges to state laws and federal executive actions that limit gender-affirming care for minors. Critics, including the group Do No Harm, call the stance political.
Egypt’s Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar reviewed progress on the “Nile” project, the country’s first national medical simulation and clinical training centre, during a Monday meeting. He described the centre as a “major leap” in medical education to provide realistic simulation environments for improving clinical skills and patient safety. Ministry spokesperson Hossam Abdel Ghaffar noted that the initial designs were well-received for their modern and professional execution.