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Leana Wen, MD, MSc, on her top public health priorities for 2023

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the top public health priorities from CNN medical analyst Leana Wen, MD, MSc.

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Leana Wen, MD, MSc, on her top public health priorities for 2023 [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the top public health priorities from CNN medical analyst Leana Wen, MD, MSc.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 21, 2022

In the news: HDL levels and cardiovascular health, impact of plant-based diet on T2D risk, elevated flu activity, practical risk scoring for dementia and more.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 7, 2022

In the news: Complications from SARS-COV-2 reinfections, Uptick of sleep problems among U.S. adults, adolescents vaping younger, more intensely and more.

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Delivering lifesaving heart-attack care no matter where patients live

Three Geisinger hospitals are nation's first to earn Comprehensive Heart Attack Center certification, readying them to care for the sickest patients.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Sept. 12, 2022

In the news: Burnout hits new heights for physicians, USPSTF recommendations on diabetes screening for children, simple lifestyle changes could reduce CV risk and more.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Sept. 5, 2022

In the news: Artificial sweeteners may have link to CVD, COVID risk and mental health, U.S. starts gearing up for less severe fall COVID surge and more.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 22, 2022

In the news: Omicron hospitalization trends, USPSTF guidelines on statins for cardiovascular disease prevention, Fauci retires, Novavax for adolescents and more.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 1, 2022

In the news: Monkeypox declared a public health emergency in U.S., steep rise in CV risk factors predicted, reformulated COVID-19 boosters and more.

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