Drs Fatima Cody Stanford and Natalie Boero join the AMA Journal of Ethics of Ethics Grand Rounds series to examine the clinical applications of BMI and their effects on patients and how our understanding of the obesity "epidemic" has evolved.

The European Dementia Village is a pioneering health care site, and a US-based model is the Dementia Friendly City Center, which integrates service delivery into adaptive reuse and urban revitalization.

Dr Emily Roberts joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How Innovative Designs Can Help Ease Ethical Tension in Good Dementia Caregiving and Decision-Making.”

Sleep is essential for a healthy, productive life, but access to sufficient and quality sleep is not universal.

Weight loss is not a safe, effective, or permanent method of health promotion, and pharmacotherapeutical approaches pose specific risks to adolescents. 

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."

Healthist views about body shape and weight are oppressive and lead to pernicious harms, especially to members of vulnerable groups. 

Health professional students often attend lectures equating resiliency with self-care.

Helping patients mitigate their risk of chronic disease is key, but dietary supplements are risky.