Nutrition

Masked physician and patient in discussion

Public Health

May 13, 2022 ·

How one minute with patients can help head off food insecurity

More than 10% of adults in the U.S. have trouble affording food for their families. Two quick questions can identify which patients need help.

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Public Health

May 11, 2022 ·

4 MIN READ

Dietary supplements: Underregulated, unknown and maybe unsafe

Despite being underregulated, dietary supplements are a big industry that’s getting bigger. Learn more about physicians’ obligation to protect patients.

Public Health

Apr 29, 2022 ·

4 MIN READ

Need another reason to boost fruit, veggie intake? Try COVID-19

A few cups a day is all it takes to follow dietary advice, yet a staggering number of patients don’t. Learn why that matters more than ever.

Publications & Newsletters

Apr 22, 2022 ·

4 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about maintaining a healthy weight

Losing weight is hard enough to do, and maintaining a healthy weight can seem impossible. A Harvard obesity medicine physician sets out to help.

Fruits and vegetables on a heart-shaped plate

Hypertension

Mar 4, 2022 ·

4 MIN READ

Patients can take these steps to lower their high blood pressure

Hypertension can be a silent killer. Learn what doctors wish patients knew about which changes to make to lower BP and why they matter.

Publications & Newsletters

Feb 25, 2022 ·

4 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about high cholesterol

Sorting through the good, the bad and the ugly about high cholesterol can be confusing. One family physician sets out to explain what to keep in mind.

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Nutrition Facts label tips

Empower patients to use the Nutrition Facts label to make informed food choices with this AMA Ed Hub™ CME activity developed in collaboration with the FDA.

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How one minute with patients can help head off food insecurity

Dietary supplements: Underregulated, unknown and maybe unsafe

Need another reason to boost fruit, veggie intake? Try COVID-19

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of April 18, 2022

What doctors wish patients knew about maintaining a healthy weight

Patients can take these steps to lower their high blood pressure

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What doctors wish patients knew about high cholesterol

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Nutrition Facts label tips