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A 6-month habit-focused lifestyle intervention, added to education and activity monitoring, increased sustained remission of metabolic syndrome (MetS) at 24 months to 28%, compared with 21% for education and monitoring alone.
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January 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM
A 6-month habit-focused lifestyle intervention, added to education and activity monitoring, increased sustained remission of metabolic syndrome (MetS) at 24 months to 28%, compared with 21% for education and monitoring alone.
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JAMA Internal Medicine invites early-career physicians to apply for our Editorial Fellowship. Gain insight into the publication process, connect with experts, and strengthen your editorial skills.
🔗Ready to advance your career? Learn more and apply by March 2: ja.ma/4540cpo
🔗Ready to advance your career? Learn more and apply by March 2: ja.ma/4540cpo
January 14, 2026 at 11:00 AM
JAMA Internal Medicine invites early-career physicians to apply for our Editorial Fellowship. Gain insight into the publication process, connect with experts, and strengthen your editorial skills.
🔗Ready to advance your career? Learn more and apply by March 2: ja.ma/4540cpo
🔗Ready to advance your career? Learn more and apply by March 2: ja.ma/4540cpo
💬 Editorial: #RSV vaccine effectiveness in adults aged 60 and over is high at 1 month (82.5%), then declines over 18 months (59.4%), raising considerations for booster dosing in future guidance. ja.ma/4qsWUEw
The Importance of Real-World Evidence to Inform RSV Vaccine Guidance
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is associated with increased risks of hospitalization and death in older adults with chronic conditions. To reduce risks in this population, 3 RSV vaccines are approved in adults 60 years and older. In June 2023, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
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January 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM
💬 Editorial: #RSV vaccine effectiveness in adults aged 60 and over is high at 1 month (82.5%), then declines over 18 months (59.4%), raising considerations for booster dosing in future guidance. ja.ma/4qsWUEw
High-dose inactivated influenza vaccine reduced cardiorespiratory, cardiovascular, and influenza hospitalizations vs standard-dose vaccine in adults 65 years or older, with similar benefits for those with and without #Diabetes. ja.ma/3LcviEF
January 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM
High-dose inactivated influenza vaccine reduced cardiorespiratory, cardiovascular, and influenza hospitalizations vs standard-dose vaccine in adults 65 years or older, with similar benefits for those with and without #Diabetes. ja.ma/3LcviEF
Skilled nursing facility operating capacity in the US declined by 5% since 2019, with the largest losses in rural counties and areas reporting staff shortages, impacting hospital discharge and access to facility-based postacute care. ja.ma/49LZK1E
January 12, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Skilled nursing facility operating capacity in the US declined by 5% since 2019, with the largest losses in rural counties and areas reporting staff shortages, impacting hospital discharge and access to facility-based postacute care. ja.ma/49LZK1E
JAMA Internal Medicine invites early-career physicians to apply for its Editorial Fellowship.
Fellows will work closely with the editorial team, explore medical publishing, & participate in the peer-review process.
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Fellows will work closely with the editorial team, explore medical publishing, & participate in the peer-review process.
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January 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM
JAMA Internal Medicine invites early-career physicians to apply for its Editorial Fellowship.
Fellows will work closely with the editorial team, explore medical publishing, & participate in the peer-review process.
🎧Hear from past fellows: ja.ma/4sxGlJd
📑 Apply now: ja.ma/4jz2jY7
Fellows will work closely with the editorial team, explore medical publishing, & participate in the peer-review process.
🎧Hear from past fellows: ja.ma/4sxGlJd
📑 Apply now: ja.ma/4jz2jY7
Among Hispanic and Latino adults receiving in-center hemodialysis, a culturally tailored community health worker intervention modestly reduced interdialytic weight gain and improved adherence and patient activation compared to standard care. ja.ma/4swY7w6
January 12, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Among Hispanic and Latino adults receiving in-center hemodialysis, a culturally tailored community health worker intervention modestly reduced interdialytic weight gain and improved adherence and patient activation compared to standard care. ja.ma/4swY7w6
What is the pneumococcal vaccine and who needs it?
This JAMA Internal Medicine Patient Page describes how the pneumococcal pneumonia vaccine works, who should get it, and its benefits and side effects.
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This JAMA Internal Medicine Patient Page describes how the pneumococcal pneumonia vaccine works, who should get it, and its benefits and side effects.
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January 11, 2026 at 12:00 PM
What is the pneumococcal vaccine and who needs it?
This JAMA Internal Medicine Patient Page describes how the pneumococcal pneumonia vaccine works, who should get it, and its benefits and side effects.
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This JAMA Internal Medicine Patient Page describes how the pneumococcal pneumonia vaccine works, who should get it, and its benefits and side effects.
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In the SURMOUNT-4 trial, 82.5% of adults with obesity regained ≥25% of initial weight lost within one year of tirzepatide withdrawal; most showed reversal of cardiometabolic improvements.
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January 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM
In the SURMOUNT-4 trial, 82.5% of adults with obesity regained ≥25% of initial weight lost within one year of tirzepatide withdrawal; most showed reversal of cardiometabolic improvements.
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Liraglutide addition for Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes and minor AIS or high-risk TIA reduced 90-day stroke recurrence and improved functional outcomes. ja.ma/49Nplav
January 10, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Liraglutide addition for Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes and minor AIS or high-risk TIA reduced 90-day stroke recurrence and improved functional outcomes. ja.ma/49Nplav
💬 Editorial: Proposals to apply clinician-style licensure to #AI tools may allow adaptive oversight as AI models grow more complex. Implementation challenges include defining responsible parties and ensuring adequate regulatory expertise.
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January 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM
💬 Editorial: Proposals to apply clinician-style licensure to #AI tools may allow adaptive oversight as AI models grow more complex. Implementation challenges include defining responsible parties and ensuring adequate regulatory expertise.
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#AED use in private homes improves survival after #CardiacArrest with shockable rhythm but does not improve outcomes for nonshockable rhythm. General AED purchase for homes is not cost-effective at current pricing. ja.ma/3N8BMVz
January 8, 2026 at 3:00 PM
#AED use in private homes improves survival after #CardiacArrest with shockable rhythm but does not improve outcomes for nonshockable rhythm. General AED purchase for homes is not cost-effective at current pricing. ja.ma/3N8BMVz
Clinical obesity, as newly defined by excess adiposity and organ dysfunction, was linked to greater all-cause and cause-specific mortality risk in the UK Biobank cohort.
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January 8, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Clinical obesity, as newly defined by excess adiposity and organ dysfunction, was linked to greater all-cause and cause-specific mortality risk in the UK Biobank cohort.
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📢 JAMA Internal Medicine editors are accepting applications for the 2026-2027 Editorial Fellowship.
Fellows will work closely with the editorial team, explore the world of medical publishing, & participate directly in the peer-review process.
🔗 Learn more: ja.ma/49q7ll8
Fellows will work closely with the editorial team, explore the world of medical publishing, & participate directly in the peer-review process.
🔗 Learn more: ja.ma/49q7ll8
January 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM
📢 JAMA Internal Medicine editors are accepting applications for the 2026-2027 Editorial Fellowship.
Fellows will work closely with the editorial team, explore the world of medical publishing, & participate directly in the peer-review process.
🔗 Learn more: ja.ma/49q7ll8
Fellows will work closely with the editorial team, explore the world of medical publishing, & participate directly in the peer-review process.
🔗 Learn more: ja.ma/49q7ll8
This case report describes a patient in his early 60s with a history of poorly controlled hypertension and hyperlipidemia who presented with paroxysmal chest pain for 2 days.
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January 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM
This case report describes a patient in his early 60s with a history of poorly controlled hypertension and hyperlipidemia who presented with paroxysmal chest pain for 2 days.
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A Singapore-based RCT found that a single mailed reminder is as effective as more complex behavioral interventions for increasing #mammogram uptake among overdue repeat screeners. ja.ma/3YZDDi5
January 7, 2026 at 1:00 PM
A Singapore-based RCT found that a single mailed reminder is as effective as more complex behavioral interventions for increasing #mammogram uptake among overdue repeat screeners. ja.ma/3YZDDi5
Despite declines in illnesses, outpatient visits, and hospitalizations from 2022 to 2024, COVID-19 continues to have a large impact in the US, especially among adults 65 years and older.
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January 6, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Despite declines in illnesses, outpatient visits, and hospitalizations from 2022 to 2024, COVID-19 continues to have a large impact in the US, especially among adults 65 years and older.
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In the SURMOUNT-4 trial, 82.5% of adults with obesity regained ≥25% of initial weight lost within one year of tirzepatide withdrawal; most showed reversal of cardiometabolic improvements.
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January 6, 2026 at 1:00 PM
In the SURMOUNT-4 trial, 82.5% of adults with obesity regained ≥25% of initial weight lost within one year of tirzepatide withdrawal; most showed reversal of cardiometabolic improvements.
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From @jama.com: Among older adults with suspected lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT), an age-adjusted D-dimer cutoff safely increased the proportion of individuals who could be ruled out for DVT without additional imaging.
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January 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM
From @jama.com: Among older adults with suspected lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT), an age-adjusted D-dimer cutoff safely increased the proportion of individuals who could be ruled out for DVT without additional imaging.
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A multilevel nudge intervention—including previsit texts, peer comparison feedback, and automatic orders increased #Influenza vaccine completion by 5.1 percentage points for adults ≥50 years during #PrimaryCare visits.
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January 5, 2026 at 4:30 PM
A multilevel nudge intervention—including previsit texts, peer comparison feedback, and automatic orders increased #Influenza vaccine completion by 5.1 percentage points for adults ≥50 years during #PrimaryCare visits.
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Applications are now open for the yearlong JAMA Internal Medicine Editorial Fellowship! From July 1 to June 30, 2027, fellows will gain hands-on experience in the editorial process, collaborate with editors, & build valuable peer-review skills.
⏰ Apply by March 2
🔗 Learn more: ja.ma/3YQ6bum
⏰ Apply by March 2
🔗 Learn more: ja.ma/3YQ6bum
January 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Applications are now open for the yearlong JAMA Internal Medicine Editorial Fellowship! From July 1 to June 30, 2027, fellows will gain hands-on experience in the editorial process, collaborate with editors, & build valuable peer-review skills.
⏰ Apply by March 2
🔗 Learn more: ja.ma/3YQ6bum
⏰ Apply by March 2
🔗 Learn more: ja.ma/3YQ6bum
50 mg of oral #semaglutide daily was associated with body weight reduction and improved cardiometabolic risk factors in East Asian adults with overweight or #obesity, with or without type 2 #diabetes.
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January 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM
50 mg of oral #semaglutide daily was associated with body weight reduction and improved cardiometabolic risk factors in East Asian adults with overweight or #obesity, with or without type 2 #diabetes.
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Shorter durations of #antibiotic prophylaxis, including no prophylaxis, appear noninferior to longer durations for preventing mortality in patients with #cirrhosis and upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
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January 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Shorter durations of #antibiotic prophylaxis, including no prophylaxis, appear noninferior to longer durations for preventing mortality in patients with #cirrhosis and upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
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JAMA Internal Medicine invites early-career physicians to apply for the yearlong Editorial Fellowship. Beginning July 1, fellows will gain firsthand experience alongside editors and authors.
📅 Applications open Monday, Jan. 5
🔗 Bookmark the application: ja.ma/49kP3BI
📅 Applications open Monday, Jan. 5
🔗 Bookmark the application: ja.ma/49kP3BI
January 2, 2026 at 7:16 PM
JAMA Internal Medicine invites early-career physicians to apply for the yearlong Editorial Fellowship. Beginning July 1, fellows will gain firsthand experience alongside editors and authors.
📅 Applications open Monday, Jan. 5
🔗 Bookmark the application: ja.ma/49kP3BI
📅 Applications open Monday, Jan. 5
🔗 Bookmark the application: ja.ma/49kP3BI
Among adults hospitalized for community-onset #sepsis, broad-spectrum #antibiotic de-escalation at day 4 resulted in similar mortality, fewer antibiotic days, and shorter hospitalizations vs continued therapy.
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January 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Among adults hospitalized for community-onset #sepsis, broad-spectrum #antibiotic de-escalation at day 4 resulted in similar mortality, fewer antibiotic days, and shorter hospitalizations vs continued therapy.
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