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9 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about osteoporosis

10 million Americans grapple with a silent threat that weakens bones: osteoporosis. A rheumatologist from Hattiesburg Clinic shares more.

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AMA Update for May 1, 2024: CDC heat risk initiative, air pollution statistics and the latest news on bird flu in milk
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10 MIN READ

CDC heat risk initiative, air pollution statistics and the latest news on bird flu in milk

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the CDC's heat risk initiative and more.

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AMA Update
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10 MIN READ

CDC heat risk initiative, air pollution statistics and the latest news on bird flu in milk [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the CDC's heat risk initiative and more.

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4 MIN READ

6 pillars of healthy living every senior doctor should embrace

Modeling healthy behaviors is one of the best things physicians can do later in their careers to help patients of all ages prevent chronic disease.

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Health System Spotlight
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11 MIN READ

April 19, 2024: National Advocacy Update

Congressional health care hearings on at-home care, telehealth, and Medicare payments prompt AMA written responses and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

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11 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about strep throat

What is causing that sore throat? It could be strep, and it needs to be treated the right way. Two physicians share more about strep throat.

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What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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9 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about the contagious norovirus

Often wrongly called the “stomach flu,” norovirus sickens tens of millions of Americans annually. Two physicians explain how to prevent and treat it.

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What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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13 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about vertigo

Vertigo is often thought of as a condition that a person just has to live with, but that isn’t the case. Three physicians share more about vertigo.

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What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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12 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about sickle cell disease

From debilitating pain crises to organ damage, sickle cell anemia takes a toll, but there are promising treatments. Two hematologists share more.

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What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™