Obesity is associated with multiple comorbidities. This review examines the safety and efficacy of antiobesity medications in conjunction with lifestyle modification according to their mechanism of action. https://ja.ma/3McJTwx
JAMA
Book and Periodical Publishing
Chicago, Illinois 155,636 followers
JAMA is an international peer-reviewed general medical journal published online daily and in print weekly.
About us
JAMA, published continuously since 1883, is an international peer-reviewed general medical journal. JAMA is a member of the JAMA Network, a consortium of peer-reviewed, general medical and specialty publications. JAMA is the most widely circulated general medical journal in the world, with more than 289,000 recipients of the print journal, more than 1.5 million recipients of electronic tables of contents and alerts, and over 30 million annual visits to the journal's website. JAMA is published 48 times per year in print/online issues, and new articles are published several times a week online. Without any author fees, all research articles are made free access online 6 months after publication on the JAMA website. In addition, the online version is freely available or nearly so to institutions in developing countries through the World Health Organization's HINARI program. Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, is the Editor in Chief of JAMA,. JAMA is a member of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, cosponsors the International Congress on Peer Review and Biomedical Publication, and is a member of the African Journal Partnership Project and is partnered with the Malawi Medical Journal. JAMA's key objective is to promote the science and art of medicine and the betterment of the public health. JAMA ISSN 0098-7484 (Print) ISSN 1538-3598 (Online)
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http://ja.ma/JAMA
External link for JAMA
- Industry
- Book and Periodical Publishing
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Chicago, Illinois
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1883
- Specialties
- Internal Medicine, Dermatology, Neurology, Surgery, Pediatrics, Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology, General Psychiatry, Cardiology, Oncology, Health Policy, Psychiatry, Surgery, Cardiology, Hypertension, Cholesterol, Diabetes, and Cancer
Locations
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Primary
330 N Wabash Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60611, US
Employees at JAMA
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Jennifer Abbasi
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Nicholas Reback
MA, CMI | Medical Illustrator & Designer at the JAMA Network | Principal at Reback Biomedical Media
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Paul G.
Vice President, Product Management and Development
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Roy Perlis
Associate Chief (Research), Department of Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital
Updates
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Most viewed in the last 7 days from JAMA: Narrative review investigates the use of direct oral anticoagulants to treat patients undergoing surgical and nonsurgical procedures and the most effective management strategies for these medications. https://ja.ma/3X1zGrV
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Author JoAnn Pinkerton and JAMA Deputy Editor Linda Brubaker discuss the efficacy and safety of elinzanetant for the treatment of moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause. https://ja.ma/3yGA7jl
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This Medical News article discusses terbinafine-resistant tinea, or ringworm, caused by the recently identified fungal species Trichophyton indotineae. https://ja.ma/4cCVHmv
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Ivonescimab plus chemotherapy improved progression-free survival in patients with non-small cell lung cancer who progressed on treatment with EGFR-TKIs. #ASCO24 https://ja.ma/4csxkba
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JAMA Clinical Challenge update. Read this article to learn the answer to yesterday's challenge. https://ja.ma/3yMG9yQ
Delayed Vision Loss Following Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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This Medical News article discusses the World Health Organization’s emergency declaration related to an mpox outbreak in Africa and the emergence of a new virus strain spread by sexual contact. https://ja.ma/46Vp6Hr
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Carotid sinus massage, a vagal maneuver, is another first-line therapy option for hemodynamically stable paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT). This maneuver involves gentle pressure over the cardioid bifurcation for 5 seconds, directly stimulating baroreceptors. Watch the video short to learn more, and read the JAMA Review on PSVT: https://ja.ma/3AHq65M
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Most viewed in the last 7 days from JAMA: This Viewpoint from the National Center for Health Statistics reports the leading causes of death in the US from 2019 to 2023. https://ja.ma/3SKUWR9
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Once-weekly tirzepatide 10 mg & 15 mg was superior to placebo for weight reduction in Chinese adults with a BMI greater than or equal to 28, or greater than or equal to 24 with at least 1 weight-related comorbidity, excluding diabetes. https://ja.ma/3Xbi51W
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