Behaviorally induced insufficient sleep syndrome can exacerbate morning side effects of prescription sleep aids, and there are potentially serious long-term risks.

Dr Maeve Pascoe joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Dr Nancy Foldvary-Schaefer: “Who Should Talk to Patients and How About Whether They Have Access to Sufficient, Quality Sleep?”

Dr Ariel A. Williamson joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “How Should Clinicians Partner With Families to Promote Children’s Sleep Health?”

Dr Jeremy A. Gallegos joins Ethics Talk to discuss his article: “How Should We Advance Sleep Stewardship?”

Racial and ethnic inequity exists throughout the lifespan, including at the end of life.

Dr Thaddeus M. Pope joins Health By Law to discuss updates to the Uniform Law Commission’s Health-Care Decisions Act.

Clinicians should know how randomized controlled trials can and cannot contribute to advancing health equity for transgender and gender diverse people.

This visual considers how nonhuman primates offer unique research value due to their evolutionary proximity to humans.

Since its beginning, the AMA Journal of Ethics has grown into a distinct, editorially independent, peer-reviewed publication that illuminates complex questions and ideas often overlooked by traditional ethics curricula.

Legal advocacy addresses patients’ health-harming legal needs in housing, public benefits, employment, education, immigration, domestic violence, and other areas of law.