JAMA

The Journal of the American Medical Association is a peer-reviewed medical journal published 48 times a year by the American Medical Association. It publishes original research, reviews, and editorials covering all aspects of biomedicine. The journal was established in 1883 with Nathan Smith Davis as the founding editor. Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo of the University of California San Francisco became the journal editor-in-chief on July 1, 2022, succeeding Howard Bauchner of Boston University.

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Reducing salt consumption by just one teaspoon a day could lower your blood pressure as much as hypertension medication, according to research presented at the American Heart Association’s recent Scientific Sessions and published in JAMA.

Single-Dose Psilocybin Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder (JAMA)

Melatonin in sleep-aid gummies can be off by up to 350%, study finds | JAMA study highlights quality control issues common in dietary supplements.

Poverty is the fourth greatest cause of U.S. deaths, analysis published in JAMA finds. | Only heart disease, cancer and smoking kill more Americans

US Life Expectancy in 2021 Lowest Since 1996, according to recent article in JAMA

Code Blue—What to Do When the Shooting Starts, JAMA (discusses the June 1 shooting at the medical building in Oklahoma)