LOS ANGELES -- The American Medical Association is clarifying the role of a person's body mass index, also known as BMI. The group is urging doctors to de-emphasize its use when assessing health ...

Boston 25 News. American Medical Association Doctor explains renewed push for flu shots ahead of winter months. Posted: October 10, 2024 | Last updated: October 10, 2024 ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. With more than 270,000 members, the American Medical Association is by far the ...

So the American Medical Association is not saying, let’s not use BMI anymore. Instead, they’re encouraging doctors to use BMI with other measures like checking waist circumference, skin folds ...

A Louisville doctor has been tapped to lead the country's largest medical association. Dr. Bruce Scott, a head and neck surgeon, will be named president of the American Medical Association on June ...

Health AMA series helps doctors share what they wish their patients knew. The goal is to provide a base of shared knowledge so patients get more out of visits with their medical providers, the ...

The American Medical Association is under fire for saying the body mass index scale (BMI) is racist. Medical officials are now discouraging doctors from using BMI to solely determine if a patient ...

One of Flint’s most notable doctors was just named president-elect of the American Medical Association (AMA) at its annual meeting in Chicago on Monday, June 10.

LOS ANGELES -- The American Medical Association is clarifying the role of a person's body mass index, also known as BMI. The group is urging doctors to de-emphasize its use when assessing health ...