Fruit and vegetables arranged in a heart shape
·
3 MIN READ

“What should I eat, Doc?” 4 nutrition CME courses help you answer

Exam-room discussions about food and diet can be frustrating. These great online nutrition CME courses will give you the knowledge to help guide your patients.

Public Health
Medical professional weighs patient
·
4 MIN READ

9 CME activities to help you improve chronic disease management

These online CME activities offer educational insights on nutrition, diabetes prevention, hypertension control, practice redesign and more.

CME Opportunities
·
4 MIN READ

Your new Rx for patient health: a good home-cooked meal

Physicians should know about practical aspects of healthy food to help their patients prevent or manage chronic diseases.

Public Health
A photo of about 10 cheeseburgers cooking on a grill
·
4 MIN READ

Foodborne illnesses kill 3,000 a year: What physicians can do

CME for primary care and emergency physicians helps spot and prevent food poisoning that strikes one in six of us each year.

Public Health
Lauren Benning, medical student
·
3 MIN READ

Lauren Benning: Reducing the obesity stigma

AMA member and medical student Lauren Benning aims to take a practical, nonjudgmental approach to treating obesity.

series
Leadership
Members Move Medicine
·
3 MIN READ

Don’t miss these CME opportunities before the year ends

Looking to obtain CME credit for 2018? Here are some intriguing CME options to consider.

AMA PRA Credit System
·
7 MIN READ

AMA adopts new public health policies to improve health of nation

AMA voted to adopt new policies aimed at improving the health of the nation. The new policies were approved during the voting session of the Annual Meeting.

Press Releases
Sugary soda being poured from can into a glass.
·
4 MIN READ

Pennsylvania’s highest court to determine sugary-drink tax’s fate

The AMA says the tax helps lower obesity rates and that ruling against it could also jeopardize nontax initiatives to improve the public’s health.

Public Health
Tape measure tangled up after use
·
3 MIN READ

How to talk with your patients about nutrition

Diet plays a big role in achieving BP control, but many physicians report not having the nutrition knowledge they need to help guide their patients.

Public Health