JAMA Medical News

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New Guidelines Aim to Expand Palliative Care Beyond Specialists Jun 26, 2019

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This Medical News podcast discusses how all physicians who treat seriously ill patients can integrate palliative care into their practices.

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JAMA Medical News Summary for June 2019 Jun 25, 2019

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Opioid Prescribing Limits, TMAO and Heart Disease, Diversity in Public Health Schools, Sufentanil for the Battlefield, Menthol Cigarettes, Catch-up Sleep, Interval Training for Fat Loss, 'Broken Heart' Syndrome, and More in JAMA Medical News.

Low Awareness of Scammers' Tactics Linked to Dementia Risk in Cognitively Normal People Jun 12, 2019

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Q & A with Patricia Boyle, PhD: Susceptibility to Scammers Might Signify Increased Risk of Dementia

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JAMA Medical News Summary for May 2019 May 28, 2019

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High Fiber Diet Benefits, Arts and Medical Education, Skipping Breakfast, Wilderness Medicine, Eggs and CVD, Multiple Symptoms in Older Adults, Allergenic Inactive Ingredients, and more in JAMA Medical News.

Study Puts Eggs and Dietary Cholesterol Back on the Radar May 08, 2019

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In this Medical News podcast, Jennifer Abbasi speaks with the author of a recent study in JAMA that looked at the association between dietary cholesterol and cardiovascular disease.

JAMA Medical News Summary for April 2019 Apr 23, 2019

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US Maternal Mortality, Nonsugar Sweetened Beverages and Stroke, Mesh Implants, Rotavirus Vaccine and Type-1 Diabetes, Childhood Lead Exposure, BRCA Exchange, Consumer Chemicals and Early Puberty, and more in JAMA Medical News. View related article here.

Unpacking A Recent Study Linking Diet Soda With Stroke Risks Apr 03, 2019

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In this Medical News podcast, Jennifer Abbasi interviews Yasmin Mossavar-Rahmani, PhD, RD, who studied the association of artificially sweetened beverages with cardiovascular disease and mortality in women.

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Dr Schrier Goes to Congress as Second Woman Physician Mar 27, 2019

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In this Medical News podcast, Rita Rubin interviews the second woman physician to serve in US Congress.

JAMA Medical News Summary for March 2019 Mar 26, 2019

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Housing programs for the homeless, glioblastoma sex differences, medicine's weight bias, nonsugar sweeteners and health, post–intensive care syndrome, adult food allergies, eczema in the elderly, and more in JAMA Medical News.

Paradise's Emergency Department Director Recalls California's Worst Wildfire Mar 06, 2019

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In this Medical News podcast, an emergency physician describes his experiences during last November's Camp Fire, one California's worst wildfires.

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