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Intervention Strategies for Management of Comorbid Depression Among Individuals With Hypertension: A Scoping Review [Cardiovascular disease]

Annals of Family Medicine

Background: Hypertension and depression frequently co-occur, complicating patient management and worsening outcomes. This scoping review aims to systematically map non-pharmacological interventions for managing comorbid hypertension and depression, providing insights into current practices and guiding future research.

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Key Facts GPs Should Know About GLP-1 Analogs

Family Medicine Initiative

Yes, one year after stopping the medication, patients regain ½ – â…” of their previous weight loss: What are other clinical benefits? 13 Here is some evidence: From 2004-2020, 8,718 GLP-1 analogs-associated tumors were reported to the FDA. Tirzepatide (15 mg) showed slightly more noticeable effects than Semaglutide (2.4

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PEMPix 2024 Online Case #2: Flight of Passage

PEMBlog

Most patients are afebrile by the third day of treatment and clinically improved within two weeks. Management of Congenital Lung Malformations. 2004 Nov;49(4):302-9. An important point from this case is to consider CT imaging when a child has persistent or recurrent pneumonia. References Palla J, Sockrider MM. Pediatr Ann.