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What doctors want patients to know about preventing pickleball injuries

Many older adults have taken up pickleball. An Atlantic Health sports medicine physician details what to know about avoiding injuries.

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What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
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Test your fitness level FAST: Plank + squat challenge

Think you're in shape? Put your fitness to the test with these two simple exercises you can do almost anywhere! 

Chronic Diseases
Robert Maynard, MD, featured on "Health vs. Hype" AMA podcast
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7 things patients should know about VO2 max

This episode of the "Health vs. Hype" AMA podcast introduces listeners to what a VO2 max measurement is and why their score could be important to know.

Prevention & Wellness
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What doctors want patients to know about ankle sprains and strains

One wrong step can lead to a twisted ankle. Aly M. Fayed, MD, of University of Iowa Health Care, shares more about these common ankle injuries. 

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What doctors want patients to know about increasing physical activity

Physical activity can reverse prediabetes, lower BP, relieve stress and help with healthy aging. Three physicians share what patients should keep in mind.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
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What doctors want older adults to know 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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Prevention & Wellness
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Runner on a rural tree-lined road
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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
People playing pickleball on outdoor courts
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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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