Chronic Diseases

Publications & Newsletters

Mar 24, 2023 ·

For patients with obesity, brain’s pathways tell the tale

With a condition as stigmatized as obesity, physicians must bring an understanding of the brain science behind weight loss and weight gain.

Publications & Newsletters

Mar 17, 2023 ·

3 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about improving gut health

A healthy gut is critical. A gastroenterologist offers some handy advice on what to consume, what to avoid, and when to see your doctor.

Prior Authorization

Mar 16, 2023 ·

12 MIN READ

The life and death reality for cancer patients facing insurance denials with Debra Patt, MD, PhD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about prior authorization and how it affects cancer patients.

Prior Authorization

Mar 16, 2023 ·

12 MIN READ

The life and death reality for cancer patients facing insurance denials with Debra Patt, MD, PhD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about prior authorization and how it affects cancer patients.

Publications & Newsletters

Mar 10, 2023 ·

4 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about falling U.S. life expectancy

The last time the U.S. experienced a two-year decline in life expectancy was during World War II. Three physicians share more about life expectancy.

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Chronic Diseases

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

For patients with obesity, brain’s pathways tell the tale

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

What doctors wish patients knew about improving gut health

The life and death reality for cancer patients facing insurance denials with Debra Patt, MD, PhD

The life and death reality for cancer patients facing insurance denials with Debra Patt, MD, PhD [Podcast]

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

What doctors wish patients knew about falling U.S. life expectancy

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