JAMA Medical News

Bangladesh's New Measles Crisis

JAMA Medical News Director Jennifer Abbasi and Staff Writer Samantha Anderer discuss "More Than 19 000 Measles Cases in a Month—What the Current Outbreak in Bangladesh Signals to the World." Related Content: * More Than 19 000 Measles Cases in a Month—What the Current Outbreak in Bangladesh Signals to the World [https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2026.9016?utm_source=podcast_platforms&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=related_article_links]

New Obesity Definition Stirs Debate

JAMA Medical News Director Jennifer Abbasi and Associate Managing Editor Kate Schweitzer discuss "Experts Debate How Obesity Should Be Defined and Diagnosed." Related Content: * Experts Debate How Obesity Should Be Defined and Diagnosed [https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2026.6389?utm_source=podcast_platforms&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=related_article_links]

Multi-Cancer Blood Tests Have Arrived

JAMA Medical News Director Jennifer Abbasi and Lead Senior Staff Writer Rita Rubin discuss "These Blood Tests May Detect Dozens of Cancers, but Will They Save Lives?" Related Content: * These Blood Tests May Detect Dozens of Cancers, but Will They Save Lives? [https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2026.4742?utm_source=podcast_platforms&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=related_article_links]

Why GLP-1 Drugs Affect Patients Differently

JAMA Medical News Associate Managing Editor Kate Schweitzer and Staff Writer Samantha Anderer discuss "Weight Loss, Adverse Effects With GLP-1 Medications May Be Influenced by Genetics." Related Content: * Weight Loss, Adverse Effects With GLP-1 Medications May Be Influenced by Genetics [https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2026.6177?utm_source=podcast_platforms&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=related_article_links]

Treating Methamphetamine Use Disorder With an Antidepressant

JAMA Medical News Associate Managing Editor Kate Schweitzer and Staff Writer Samantha Anderer discuss "Could a Common Antidepressant Help Treat Methamphetamine Use Disorder?" Related Content: * Could a Common Antidepressant Help Treat Methamphetamine Use Disorder? [https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/10.1001/jama.2026.5755?utm_source=podcast_platforms&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=related_article_links]