Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Case and Commentary May 2022 Should Clinicians Ever Recommend Supplements to Patients Trying to Lose Weight? Melinda M. Manore, PhD, RDN and Megan Patton-Lopez, PhD, RDN Helping patients mitigate their risk of chronic disease is key, but dietary supplements are risky. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E345-352. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.345. Case and Commentary Jun 2006 Prescribing Placebos Perry G. Fine, MD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(6):377-380. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.6.ccas4-0606. In the Literature Oct 2004 Some Ethical Concerns about Placebo Operations Luke P. Brewster, MD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(10):443-445. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.10.jdsc1-0410. Podcast Jul 2023 Author Interview: “Why We Need to Stop Labeling Behaviors Influencing a Person’s Weight Ideal or Healthy” Dr Madeline Ward joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Why We Need to Stop Labeling Behaviors Influencing a Person’s Weight Ideal or Healthy." Art of Medicine May 2023 A Completely Normal Conversation With a Box Beck Regan Health professional students often attend lectures equating resiliency with self-care. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(5):E378-379. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.378. Case and Commentary Jul 2023 Why We Need to Stop Labeling Behaviors Influencing a Person’s Weight Ideal or Healthy Madeline Ward, PhD Healthist views about body shape and weight are oppressive and lead to pernicious harms, especially to members of vulnerable groups. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E472-477. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.472. Case and Commentary Jul 2023 Should Pharmaceuticals Be Used as Weight Loss Interventions for Adolescents Classified as Obese by BMI? Astrid Floegel-Shetty, MA Weight loss is not a safe, effective, or permanent method of health promotion, and pharmacotherapeutical approaches pose specific risks to adolescents. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E478-495. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.478. In the Literature Jul 2001 Clinical Use of Placebo Keith Bauer, PhD, MSW Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(7):226-227. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.7.jdsc1-0107. Case and Commentary Nov 2010 The Ethics of Diagnosing Nonepileptic Seizures with Placebo Infusion James L. Bernat, MD Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(11):854-859. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.11.ccas3-1011 AMA Code Says Nov 2010 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions on Using Drugs and Surgery for Purposes Other than Treatment AMA Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(11):860-863. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.11.coet1-1011.
Case and Commentary May 2022 Should Clinicians Ever Recommend Supplements to Patients Trying to Lose Weight? Melinda M. Manore, PhD, RDN and Megan Patton-Lopez, PhD, RDN Helping patients mitigate their risk of chronic disease is key, but dietary supplements are risky. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E345-352. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.345.
Case and Commentary Jun 2006 Prescribing Placebos Perry G. Fine, MD Virtual Mentor. 2006;8(6):377-380. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2006.8.6.ccas4-0606.
In the Literature Oct 2004 Some Ethical Concerns about Placebo Operations Luke P. Brewster, MD Virtual Mentor. 2004;6(10):443-445. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.10.jdsc1-0410.
Podcast Jul 2023 Author Interview: “Why We Need to Stop Labeling Behaviors Influencing a Person’s Weight Ideal or Healthy” Dr Madeline Ward joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Why We Need to Stop Labeling Behaviors Influencing a Person’s Weight Ideal or Healthy."
Art of Medicine May 2023 A Completely Normal Conversation With a Box Beck Regan Health professional students often attend lectures equating resiliency with self-care. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(5):E378-379. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.378.
Case and Commentary Jul 2023 Why We Need to Stop Labeling Behaviors Influencing a Person’s Weight Ideal or Healthy Madeline Ward, PhD Healthist views about body shape and weight are oppressive and lead to pernicious harms, especially to members of vulnerable groups. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E472-477. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.472.
Case and Commentary Jul 2023 Should Pharmaceuticals Be Used as Weight Loss Interventions for Adolescents Classified as Obese by BMI? Astrid Floegel-Shetty, MA Weight loss is not a safe, effective, or permanent method of health promotion, and pharmacotherapeutical approaches pose specific risks to adolescents. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E478-495. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.478.
In the Literature Jul 2001 Clinical Use of Placebo Keith Bauer, PhD, MSW Virtual Mentor. 2001;3(7):226-227. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2001.3.7.jdsc1-0107.
Case and Commentary Nov 2010 The Ethics of Diagnosing Nonepileptic Seizures with Placebo Infusion James L. Bernat, MD Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(11):854-859. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.11.ccas3-1011
AMA Code Says Nov 2010 AMA Code of Medical Ethics’ Opinions on Using Drugs and Surgery for Purposes Other than Treatment AMA Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs Virtual Mentor. 2010;12(11):860-863. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2010.12.11.coet1-1011.