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American Medical Association says use of BMI metric on its own has done ‘historical harm’
The Hill via AOL· 11 months agoThe American Medical Association (AMA) said the use of the body mass index (BMI) metric on its own...
The AMA is one step closer to saying BMI is bogus, calling out its limitations and racial bias
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe American Medical Association says that waist circumference is a better measurement of health...
A New AMA Statement Urges Doctors to Avoid Relying on BMI—Here's Why
Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe American Medical Association (AMA) is urging healthcare professionals to shift away from body...
AMA's first gay president to take over at tumultuous time
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe first openly gay person to lead the American Medical Association takes the reins at a fractious...
AMA warns ‘patient health is at risk’ post-Roe, calls for ‘clear guidance’ on state abortion laws
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe American Medical Association (AMA) and three other health organizations warned on Thursday that...
American Medical Association Strengthens Support for Gender-Affirming Care
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAt a time when access is under attack, the American Medical Association has committed to opposing...
Want to stick to your healthy New Year's resolutions for a change? Try these 10 expert tips
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMaking your New Year's resolutions? While many people tend to kick off January with hard-to-maintain...
American Medical Association calls for insurers to cover weight loss drugs
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe American Medical Association wants insurance companies and federal payers to fully cover a new...
Childbirth is far more dangerous for women than the abortion pill, American Medical Association...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAbortion rights demonstrators gather in front of St. Patrick's Cathedral in Manhattan on January 22,...
Physician group asks US to make funds available to doctors hurt by Change hack
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 months ago(Reuters) -Influential U.S. doctors' group the American Medical Association (AMA) on Monday asked...