# Why You DON’T Need First Aid for USMLE Step 1 in 2025 | Pass Step 1 Without It

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Podcast: [The Residency Match](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-residency-match-3533406)
Published: 2025-09-01T14:02:35+00:00
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