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What doctors wish older adults knew about physical activity

From aerobics to balance workouts for seniors, it’s key to find a physical activity that works as you age. Two Northwell Health physicians share more. 

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Education from Indiana University School of Medicine focuses on advancing patient care, professional development and research in medical practice. 

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How much brisk exercise is needed to cut digestive cancer risk?

A JAMA Oncology study of 230,000 people over three decades examines that question. Learn more, plus discover what interests you from across the JAMA Network.

Prevention & Wellness
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Look out! As pickleball’s popularity soars, so do eye injuries

A JAMA Ophthalmology study finds alarming rise in pickleball-related eye injuries. Learn what else physicians are reading in JAMA Network journals.

Publications & Newsletters
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Sept. 8, 2025

In the news: Scammers impersonate physicians, sleep apnea on the rise among U.S. adults, exercise may help slow breast cancer growth and more.

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Healthy Aging and Geriatric Medicine CME

Learn how to promote healthy aging with older patients, prevent illness and injury and provide more effective treatment through geriatric medicine–all while earning CME credits.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of June 30, 2025

In the news: Two factors better at predicting health than BMI, regular exercise improves pediatric mental health, IBS rates doubled in U.S. and more.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of June 2, 2025

In the news: Exercise improves colon cancer survival rates, cannabis health risks rise with age, napping may increase mortality risk and more.

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5 Min Read

Putting a spotlight on lifestyle medicine to prevent chronic disease

Dr. Michael Suk, an orthopaedic surgeon, is one of a growing number of physicians finding value in lifestyle medicine. The first pillar: Get off the couch.

Prevention & Wellness

Atrial fibrillation CME

Learn the latest about the epidemiology, prevention, detection, diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation.

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12 Min Read

A healthier holiday: Avoiding colds, the health benefits of gratitude and 5 more minutes of exercise [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about preventing illness this holiday season.

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AMA Update for Nov. 26, 2024: A healthier holiday: Avoiding colds, the health benefits of gratitude and 5 more minutes of exercise
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A healthier holiday: Avoiding colds, the health benefits of gratitude and 5 more minutes of exercise

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about preventing illness this holiday season.

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Prevention & Wellness
AMA Update