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 May 2022 Should Clinicians Prescribe Non-FDA Regulated Dietary Supplements When Caring for Children With Hypovitaminosis D? Ethan A. Mezoff, MD, Hannah Hays, MD, and Ala Shaikhkhalil, MD Children with micronutrient deficiency might need supplementation, sometimes in irregularly high doses. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E353-360. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.353. Case and Commentary May 2022 How Should Clinicians Respond to Patient Interest in Dietary Supplements to Treat Serious Chronic Illness? Valerie Clinard, PharmD, APh and Jennifer D. Smith, PharmD, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES Consumption of over-the-counter vitamins, minerals, and herbals is widespread, but clinicians lack critical information about their use. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E361-367. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.361. Case and Commentary May 2022 How Does Cognitive Bias Affect Conversations With Patients About Dietary Supplements? Ila M. Harris, PharmD, Christine C. Danner, PhD, and David J. Satin, MD Some allopathic clinicians’ biases influence the information they draw upon to make decisions and offer recommendations. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E368-375. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.368. Case and Commentary May 2022 Do You Know How to Assess Risks Posed by Over-the-Counter Vitamin A Supplements? Dina H. Zamil, Emily K. Burns, Ariadna Perez-Sanchez, MD, and Rajani Katta, MD Label analysis is key to educating patients about risks of vitamin A-containing supplements. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E376-381. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.376. Case and Commentary May 2022 ¿Cómo deberían responder los médicos al interés de los pacientes sobre suplementos dietético para tratar enfermedades crónicas graves? Valerie Clinard, PharmD, APh and Jennifer D. Smith, PharmD, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES AMA J Ethics. 2022;E361-367. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.361. Case and Commentary Apr 2022 ¿Los médicos deben ser activistas? Kristen N. Pallok, MD and David A. Ansell, MD, MPH AMA J Ethics. 2022;E254-260. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.254. Personal Narrative Jan 2016 Taking Our Oath Seriously: Compassion for Patients Ramy Sedhom, MD Compassion for vulnerable patients is essential to the art of medicine, which has not advanced with the science of medicine. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(1):69-72. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.1.mnar1-1601. Case and Commentary Jul 2023 Should BMI Help Determine Gender-Affirming Surgery Candidacy? Elijah Castle, Laura Kimberly, PhD, MSW, MBE, Gaines Blasdel, Augustus Parker, Rachel Bluebond-Langner, MD, and Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS Use of body mass index as a health care metric is controversial, especially in candidacy assessments for gender-affirming surgery. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E496-506. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.496. Case and Commentary Aug 2022 Underrecognition of Dysmenorrhea Is an Iatrogenic Harm Zainab Doleeb, MD, Liam G. McCoy, MD, MSc, Jazleen Dada, MBChB, and Catherine Allaire, MD Underrecognition and lack of awareness about how to help patients with painful menstruation constitute injustice and a health care harm. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E740-747. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.740. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Next page Next › Last page Last »
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 May 2022 Should Clinicians Prescribe Non-FDA Regulated Dietary Supplements When Caring for Children With Hypovitaminosis D? Ethan A. Mezoff, MD, Hannah Hays, MD, and Ala Shaikhkhalil, MD Children with micronutrient deficiency might need supplementation, sometimes in irregularly high doses. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E353-360. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.353.
Case and Commentary May 2022 How Should Clinicians Respond to Patient Interest in Dietary Supplements to Treat Serious Chronic Illness? Valerie Clinard, PharmD, APh and Jennifer D. Smith, PharmD, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES Consumption of over-the-counter vitamins, minerals, and herbals is widespread, but clinicians lack critical information about their use. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E361-367. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.361.
Case and Commentary May 2022 How Does Cognitive Bias Affect Conversations With Patients About Dietary Supplements? Ila M. Harris, PharmD, Christine C. Danner, PhD, and David J. Satin, MD Some allopathic clinicians’ biases influence the information they draw upon to make decisions and offer recommendations. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E368-375. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.368.
Case and Commentary May 2022 Do You Know How to Assess Risks Posed by Over-the-Counter Vitamin A Supplements? Dina H. Zamil, Emily K. Burns, Ariadna Perez-Sanchez, MD, and Rajani Katta, MD Label analysis is key to educating patients about risks of vitamin A-containing supplements. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(5):E376-381. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.376.
Case and Commentary May 2022 ¿Cómo deberían responder los médicos al interés de los pacientes sobre suplementos dietético para tratar enfermedades crónicas graves? Valerie Clinard, PharmD, APh and Jennifer D. Smith, PharmD, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES AMA J Ethics. 2022;E361-367. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.361.
Case and Commentary Apr 2022 ¿Los médicos deben ser activistas? Kristen N. Pallok, MD and David A. Ansell, MD, MPH AMA J Ethics. 2022;E254-260. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.254.
Personal Narrative Jan 2016 Taking Our Oath Seriously: Compassion for Patients Ramy Sedhom, MD Compassion for vulnerable patients is essential to the art of medicine, which has not advanced with the science of medicine. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(1):69-72. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.1.mnar1-1601.
Case and Commentary Jul 2023 Should BMI Help Determine Gender-Affirming Surgery Candidacy? Elijah Castle, Laura Kimberly, PhD, MSW, MBE, Gaines Blasdel, Augustus Parker, Rachel Bluebond-Langner, MD, and Lee C. Zhao, MD, MS Use of body mass index as a health care metric is controversial, especially in candidacy assessments for gender-affirming surgery. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(7):E496-506. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.496.
Case and Commentary Aug 2022 Underrecognition of Dysmenorrhea Is an Iatrogenic Harm Zainab Doleeb, MD, Liam G. McCoy, MD, MSc, Jazleen Dada, MBChB, and Catherine Allaire, MD Underrecognition and lack of awareness about how to help patients with painful menstruation constitute injustice and a health care harm. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(8):E740-747. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.740.