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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of April 10, 2023

In the news: “Hacktivist” threat in health care, autism rates among girls, xylazine in fentanyl, mifepristone decision sets a dangerous precedent and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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Q&A: This pediatrician is confronting inequities in GI care

Gastrointestinal (GI) problems in children of color are too often dismissed. Learn how pediatrician Hannibal Person, MD, is working to change that.

Health Equity
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4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of March 6, 2023

In the news: Fatal opioid poisonings in children, lingering gastrointestinal problems after COVID infection, treatment for statin-intolerant patients and more.

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4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Feb. 20, 2023

In the news: Impact of sleep on mortality, FDA warning on contaminated eye drops expanded, monoclonal antibodies successfully treat RSV in kids and more.

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4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Feb. 13, 2023

In the news: children missing out on vital nutrition, early indicators of CVD and cognitive ability, COVID-19’s link to diabetes, FDA drug approvals and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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4 Min Read

Child gun injuries up 52% since 2020: What pediatricians must know

Research shows a dramatic rise in firearm injuries and deaths among children since 2020. Learn how pediatricians can talk with parents about prevention.

Population Health
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2 Min Read

How to avoid bias in responding to suspected child abuse

Learn why evidence-based approaches offer solid ground, and find out more about the ethical complexities doctors face when dealing with child abuse.

Population Health
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8 Min Read

COVID-19 vaccine added to immunization schedules for adults and children with Sandra Fryhofer, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about immunization schedules for adults and children.

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Prevention & Wellness
AMA Update
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Jan. 23, 2023

In the news: Lack of exercise in U.S. adults, link between sleep as a teen and MS risk, “mysterious” inflammatory disorder, annual COVID vaccine regimen and more.

Publications & Newsletters