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New JAMA channel will amplify research on women’s health

The JAMA Network is shining a light on research, opinions and health care policy related to women’s health with a new JAMA+ channel devoted to the topic.

Population Health
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What doctors want patients to know about breast-cancer prevention

Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among women in the United States. Two physicians share how you can reduce your risk. 

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Chronic Diseases
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
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AMA Advocacy issue briefs

Download PDFs of issue briefs that summarize key health policy issues by providing concise and digestible content for both relevant stakeholders and those who may know little about the topic.

Federal Advocacy
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11 Min Read

What doctors want patients to know about women's sleep health

From puberty to menopause, women face unique sleep struggles. Lindsay McCullough, MD, of Rush Medical Group, discusses how to improve sleep quality.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
Smiling pregnant patient
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7 Min Read

Digital access and smart protocols drive results in perinatal care

From emergency simulations to telehealth, Ochsner Health is raising the standard for maternal care across Louisiana’s hospitals and rural clinics.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of July 21, 2025

In the news: FDA panel discusses risk of SSRIs during pregnancy, how the pandemic aged our brains, eating eggs may protect against Alzheimer’s and more.

Publications & Newsletters
AMA Update for July 24, 2025: Rising cervical cancer rates and a new at-home screening test for cervical cancer
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10 Min Read

Rising cervical cancer rates and a new at-home screening test for cervical cancer

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about cervical cancer and at-home screening tests.

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Chronic Diseases
AMA Update
Yolanda Lawson, MD
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6 Min Read

Campaign takes on big threat to Black women: high BP

74,000-plus have taken the Release the Pressure pledge to prioritize heart health. Learn about the initiative and how the AMA advances health equity.

Population Health
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9 Min Read

What doctors want patients to know about thyroid cancer

Thyroid cancer is three times more common in women than men, but has a 98% cure rate. Tom Thomas, MD, MPH, of Atlantic Health System, shares more.

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Chronic Diseases
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™