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6 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about effective New Year's resolutions

Many people opt for eating healthier or working out more, but it’s time for a different resolution. Learn how to approach the new year in a smart way.

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Public Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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4 MIN READ

AMA offers 10 health recommendations for new year

As the new year approaches, the AMA is offering 10 recommendations to help Americans make the improvements to their health in 2023 and beyond.

Press Releases
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4 MIN READ

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

In the news: Screenings detect only 14% of diagnosed cancers in U.S., link between COVID-19, POTS confirmed, surging flu activity drives demand for antivirals and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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4 MIN READ

Patients can follow these steps to help reverse prediabetes

More than one in three adults in the U.S. lives with prediabetes. Learn what doctors wish patients knew about managing prediabetes.

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Diabetes
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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10 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about increasing physical activity

Physical activity can help reverse prediabetes and lower BP. A Harvard obesity medicine specialist shares what patients should keep in mind.

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Public Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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3 MIN READ

Get your exercise regimen on track as a resident physician

Finding time to work out during residency is a tall task. Learn how exercise helps residents, and how planning ahead can make the difference in 2022.

Medical Resident Wellness
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5 MIN READ

6 lifestyle changes doctors wish patients would make

Wash hands, watch distance and wear a mask to protect against SARS-CoV-2—of course. But physicians advise these other key changes to protect health.

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Public Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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3 MIN READ

Why your patients with prediabetes might benefit from interval training

Two weeks of interval training provides the same benefits for patients with prediabetes as continuous exercises like jogging, a study suggests. Find out more.

Diabetes
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4 MIN READ

How your care team can master the prediabetes conversation

Awareness and timely action can prevent progression to type 2 diabetes. Know the answers to these questions to have effective patient talks about prediabetes and prevention.

Diabetes