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  • Marriages of convenience: Medical groups join with food companies [BC-COMPANIES-HEALTHIMAGE-ADV08:KC] 7 Nov 2009 02:13 GMT
    ... Physicians puts out a journal, American Family Physician, which has published guidelines from the American Medical Association for preventing obesity in children. Normal-weight kids should be encouraged to limit their consumption ...

  • Healthcare reform: Obama cut private deals with likely foes 7 Nov 2009 00:11 GMT
    ... US officials called a “game changer,” drugmakers, the insurance and hospital lobbies, and the American Medical Association, representing physicians, committed to finding a total of $2 trillion in savings in the ...

  • Many healthcare interest groups sit on sidelines 7 Nov 2009 06:51 GMT
    ... been fighting hard to stop it. But beyond the conditional support offered by the American Medical Association (AMA) and a few other physician groups; the endorsement of the American Nurses Association; ...

  • Federal Judge Rejects Tobacco Companies' Effort to Block Key Provisions of New Tobacco Regulation La 7 Nov 2009 11:10 GMT
    ... Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, American Heart Association, American Legacy Foundation, American Lung Association, American Medical Association, American Public Health Association, Kentucky Medical Association, Oncology Nursing Society and Public Citizen. Tobacco ...

  • Scientific fraud: ruminations on duplicity and its consequences 7 Nov 2009 00:13 GMT
    ... ethical. That would be my definition of fraud, but the picture gets worse. The American Medical Association is persisting in its advocacy of human embryo destruction for scientific research. The latest ...

  • Letters: Battle over health reform 7 Nov 2009 05:57 GMT
    ... This weekend in Houston the American Medical Association House of Delegates will discuss the future of medicine. One specific issue is whether ...

  • Good news: Bill improves Medicare 7 Nov 2009 05:32 GMT
    ... characterize these as 'massive cuts' ... is simply rubbish," Factcheck says. Thursday, AARP, the American Medical Association and the American Cancer Society endorsed the House bill, which leaves every Medicare recipient ...

  • Health Highlights: Nov. 6, 2009 7 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... that has the support of highly influential groups, such as the AARP and the American Medical Association, is expected to have the 218 votes needed to pass a House vote on ...

  • Should juveniles get life in prison for non-murder crime? 7 Nov 2009 05:51 GMT
    ... in setting age limits for voting, drinking, and marrying. The American Bar Association, the American Medical Association, and the American Psychological Association support giving juveniles a chance at parole. So does ...

  • Harkin: Health care bill will pass by January 7 Nov 2009 06:37 GMT
    ... care bill, noting the endorsements Thursday by the seniors' lobbying group AARP and the American Medical Association. ''Many of the Republicans argue that we are going to harm Medicare,'' said Harkin. ...

  • Companies should have no lock on human DNA 7 Nov 2009 10:12 GMT
    ... Genetics, the American Society of Clinical Pathology and the American Civil Liberties Union. (The American Medical Association, American Society of Human Genetics, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and other national ...

  • Are doctors the problem? 7 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... debate to date is that public outcry from major health industry associations like the American Medical Association and the pharmaceutical industry has been largely absent. "You've seen no attack ads from ...

  • Dems tout AMA, AARP endorsements of house health bill 7 Nov 2009 05:32 GMT
    ... surprise appearance at the daily White House press briefing to thank AARP and the American Medical Association for throwing their weight behind the House Democrats' health care bill" (Khan, 11/5). "Democrats ...

  • Family doctors grouploses members over Coke deal 7 Nov 2009 05:58 GMT
    ... formula maker's logo to appear on copies of that group's breast-feeding guide. And the American Medical Association faced harsh reaction more than a decade ago with a plan to endorse Sunbeam ...

  • Noel's war on climate science threatens us all 7 Nov 2009 01:18 GMT
    ... include the main societies for physicists, chemists, meteorologists, geologists, engineers, astronomers and now the American Medical Association and the World Medical Association. You can now count the AMA as an environmental ...


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