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New study suggests ditching BMI for 'roundness'-based system
Fox News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that a body...
The American Medical Association Voted To Approve Drug Decriminalization
High Times· 7 days agoThe American Medical Association (AMA) voted to support drug decriminalization recently on June 12. During the AMA’s annual House of ...
Body Roundness Index may be better health indicator than BMI, study says
FOX 7 Austin· 2 days agoA new study suggests there may be a better mathematical tool for determining potential health...
As use of drugs for weight loss spikes among teens, data shows girls are using them most
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoIt wasn't until late last year, after seeing a family member have success taking a medication for...
Deseret News archives: American Cancer Society report started the move to health message on smoking
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOn June 21, 1954, the American Cancer Society presented a study to the American Medical Association...
Genesee County man recalls suffering from heatstroke
ABC12 Mid-Michigan· 5 days agoMID-MICHIGAN (WJRT)- Amid this major heatwave, it's important to stay cool and hydrated. Dr Bobby Mukkamala of Genesee County, now President-Elect of the...
EDITORIAL: We could all benefit from less screen time
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJun. 21—U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is recommending that Congress place warning labels on social-media platforms in order to protect kids' mental health. It's not clear exactly what ...
States struggle to help patients navigate insurance hurdle known as ‘step therapy’
North Dakota Monitor via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoCassidy Yermal, 32, began experiencing debilitating migraines when she was 17 years old. As a...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoOn Tuesday, the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) published a shocking new Yale study that sheds a light on racial disparities ...
Surgeon general demands warning label on social media apps
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoSurgeon General Vivek Murthy in an op-ed in the New York Times Monday said the threat social media...