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4 MIN READ

New Rx for older adults: Boost the dose on lifestyle change

Physicians often counsel older adults broadly on healthy lifestyle choices, but prescribing specific actions can make a bigger dent in chronic illness.

Population Care

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4 MIN READ

Using teamwork to better treat prediabetes, type 2 diabetes

Pre-visit planning can save several hours each day, allowing physicians to have more time to develop trust and plan care strategies for patients.

Diabetes
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4 MIN READ

6 things doctors wish patients knew about better nutrition

Even with anti-obesity medications such as Wegovy or Ozempic, following proper eating patterns can help reduce risk for obesity, type 2 diabetes and more.

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Public Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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12 MIN READ

Driving the future of digital health

Digital health is reshaping America’s health care system at every turn. AMA works to make sure the physician voice is front and center.

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Treating type 2 diabetes CME

Type 2 diabetes increasingly affects more and more individuals. But it is manageable. Earn CME credits with these diabetes courses while learning at your own pace.

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4 MIN READ

How these health systems are transforming chronic disease care

Learn how members of the AMA Health System Program are taking steps to improve care for patients with hypertension, type 2 diabetes and more.  

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Diabetes
Health System Spotlight
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11 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about the deadly risk of stroke

During a stroke, every second counts. That is why it is important to know and recognize symptoms early. Two physicians share more.

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Hypertension
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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6 MIN READ

Cooking more healthfully at home is just what the doctor ordered

Learn how Geisinger empowers patients and health professionals with cooking skills and nutrition knowledge for chronic disease prevention.

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Public Health
Health System Spotlight

Osteopathic medicine CME

Stay up to date on a variety of topics in osteopathic family medicine with Education from the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians.

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4 MIN READ

Top health tips obesity medicine physicians want you to know

There’s more to treating obesity than healthy eating and physical activity. Check out this informative advice from obesity medicine physicians.

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Public Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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7 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about their family health history

Family health history is a big predictor of overall health risk. An Atlantic Health System physician discusses what to know about family health history.

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Public Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™