News
Nausea and Vomiting During Pregnancy
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (134+ words) Having a free website account offers several benefits: AAFP informs and advocates for family physicians throughout their careers. Join for access to: This clinical content conforms to AAFP criteria for CME. Get immediate access, anytime, anywhere. Choose a single article,…...
Type 2 Diabetes: Outpatient Insulin Management | AFP
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (150+ words) Having a free website account offers several benefits: AAFP informs and advocates for family physicians throughout their careers. Join for access to: This clinical content conforms to AAFP criteria for CME. Get immediate access, anytime, anywhere. Choose a single article,…...
Obesity in Pregnancy: Updates and Considerations | AFP
3+ mon, 10+ hour ago (235+ words) Having a free website account offers several benefits: AAFP informs and advocates for family physicians throughout their careers. Join for access to: Health behaviors and interventions that lead to a loss of as little as 5% to 10% total body weight before…...
L. A. family physician is a champion for maternal health equity
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (545+ words) April 13, 2026, David Mitchell'Before she entered medical school, Amanda Dupre, DO, MPH, MS, was a research fellow at the Loma Linda University School of Public Health. The disparities she found while studying women's health outcomes solidified her desire to pursue medicine....
Family doctors can do C-sections: Tips for securing privileges
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (768+ words) We upgraded AAFP. org security on Dec. 7. Account holders must create a new password. Previous passwords will no longer work. < Back to All Blogs By Erick Skaff, MD Seeking privileges can be a challenge, depending on where you practice, but…...
AAFP: Linking Vaccines to Autism is Unproven and Dangerous
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (258+ words) There is also no credible body of evidence linking acetaminophen (commonly known as Tylenol) use in pregnancy to autism. The claim is unfounded and has been refuted by rigorous studies and systematic reviews. AAFP: Linking Vaccines to Autism is Unproven…...