Physician's Weekly

JUNE 19, 2025

Mental health and SUD bias impact the quality of ED care that patients with these conditions receive for physical health concerns, according to research. The post How Mental Health & SUD Bias Impact ED Physical Care first appeared on Physician's Weekly.

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Newnan Family Medicine Associates

JUNE 12, 2025

Regular physical exams are essential to maintain our overall health and well-being. These exams play a key role in identifying any underlying health issues and allow for early detection and treatment of diseases. Early detection of life-threatening ailments like cancer, kidney failure, liver issues,

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Family Medicine Austin

MAY 19, 2025

At Family Medicine Austin, we believe in the power of integrative health assessments to provide personalized physicals that cater to your unique needs. Understanding Integrative Health […] The post Integrative Health Assessments: Family Medicine Austins Approach to Personalized Physicals appeared first on Family Medicine Austin.

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Vida Family Medicine

JUNE 29, 2023

Most patients who go to see a primary care doctor are concerned about improving their physical health. There are many factors that impact our physical health- genetics, environmental exposures, economic resources, and behaviors. However, one large factor in physical health that patients often ignore is mental health.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Individuals with complex conditions—those with multiple physical, mental, or behavioral health conditions--require numerous health and social services that are not effectively co-delivered by the current healthcare system.

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Edge Family Medicine

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Learn how lifestyle changes, targeted nutrition, and physical therapy can support healthier joints. The Role of Movement in Joint Health Why Exercise Matters Regular physical activity strengthens muscles, improves flexibility, and supports joint stability. Explore our medical services.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

At 10, 16, and 22 weeks of gestation, the PROMIS-29 T-Scores of physical function, anxiety, depression, fatigue, sleep disturbance, ability to participate in social roles, and pain were 47.2 Results: A total of 7815 pregnant women have been recruited, with mean age of 32 years (Standard Deviation=4) and 64.7% P=0.48) for pain.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

to 2585), total physical activity (+796 MET minutes/week, 95% CI 521 to 1071), healthful eating score (-1.1, to 2585), total physical activity (+796 MET minutes/week, 95% CI 521 to 1071), healthful eating score (-1.1, Intervention: Program was delivered once weekly (90 minutes) and consisted of 50% in-class education and 50% exercise.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

physical, social, emotional, spiritual and mental health information collected with well-being and lifestyle medicine tools, and anthropometric and cardiometabolic variables. All participants increased their physical activity with 80% progressing towards their health goals. Outcome Measures: Participant characteristics (ie.

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Mesa Family Physician

JUNE 16, 2025

Typically, it includes a full review of your medical history, a physical examination, and a conversation about lifestyle, medications, and future health goals. What’s the Difference Between Establishing Care and a Physical? Some clinics may offer a choice between an establish care visit vs physical.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context Lifestyle Medicine (LM) is an evidence-based approach to prevention and treatment of chronic disease by addressing six pillars: physical activity, nutrition, sleep and stress management (recovery), connection, and substance use. There is limited research on implementation of LM in medically underserved communities.

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Edge Family Medicine

JANUARY 9, 2025

Chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and obesity can be effectively managed—and even reversed—through the six pillars of lifestyle medicine: nutrition, physical activity, restorative sleep, stress management, social connection, and avoidance of harmful substances. What is Lifestyle Medicine?

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Results: 67% of participants believed their spiritual health affects their physical health. patient’s belief regarding the interplay of spirituality and physical health), and sociopolitical (e.g., 65% agreed it is beneficial for their doctor to know about their religion, despite 74% having never been asked.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The implementation of a public primary care telephone consultation service provided by occupational therapists and physical therapists was identified as a promising strategy to help better meet population needs and reduce the use of other costly services (e.g.

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Edge Family Medicine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Stay Physically Active Engaging in regular physical activity can help manage symptoms and improve overall well-being. Key Tips for Effective Chronic Disease Management Follow Your Treatment Plan Taking medications as prescribed, monitoring your symptoms, and regularly visiting your doctor are essential for managing your condition.

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Intuitive Intelligence

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Sleep’s Marvels: Three Crucial Functions Physical Restoration: Growth and Repair Sleep is vital after strenuous physical activities because it mends torn muscles and repairs and strengthens your immune system. Napping can provide temporary relief by allowing emotional processing and physical recuperation.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The interviews showed that their mobility gave them access to important physical assets, among which the 2 most frequently reported were libraries and supermarkets (n=10), and to important social assets, notably family support when desired (n=13) and familiarity with the neighborhood (n=14), contributing to their social health.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 17, 2025

Participants praised the high-fidelity environment and the ability to interact with objects in the space, while 29 percent reported negative physical sensations (headaches, eye strain, dizziness, nausea) and challenges with blurry vision (54.8 While roughly half still reported negative physical sensations (45.5

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Medical Xpress

JUNE 23, 2025

Although we know sleep is essential to our physical and mental well-being, it remains an incredibly enigmatic behavior, scientifically speaking. Researchers at the University of Michigan, however, may have developed a new hypothesis to account for one of sleep's looming mysteries.

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A Country Doctor Writes

JUNE 5, 2025

It is a recurring topic during routine physicals. And middle age creep isn’t always a case of decreased physical exercise. So often, I note that my middle aged patients slowly gain weight between visits. I call it the middle age creep and I make a big deal of it. A Country Doctor Writes: is a reader-supported publication.

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Mesa Family Physician

MARCH 13, 2025

When you prioritize your physical and mental health, you’re investing in your future well-being and quality of life. The Connection Between Physical and Mental Health Why should you take care of your body and mental health together? Mental Clarity and Cognitive Function Physical health significantly impacts brain function.

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Joy in Family Medicine Coaching

JANUARY 10, 2025

(NEW) TLDR at the bottom* We are looking at your investment in your own well-being with the emphasis this go round on physical health. Check-In on Exhaustion Distinguish between sleep deprivation/physical fatigue and mental/emotional exhaustion. If, however, it seems worse, it may be physical fatigue.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

When establishing a Patient-Physician relationship the disclosure of the patient's location, identity and verification of a safe physical setting was not mandatory across all jurisdictions. Some governing bodies require prior licensure for "out-of-province" physicians to provide telemedicine within their jurisdictions.

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Medical Xpress

JANUARY 24, 2025

According to a recent study published in BMC Public Health, the tendency to experience positive affectivity contributed to people being physically active or even increasing their activity during the COVID-19 restrictions. In contrast, depressive feelings were linked to lower physical activity.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 17, 2025

The review identified 44 concepts of disease burden grouped into six domains: symptoms, physical function, cognitive function, emotional function, psychosocial function, and treatment burden.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Materials detailed resources for PAD screening, physical activity, and smoking cessation and were distributed through dissemination activities and partners. Setting The Paseo Gateway, situated in Jackson County, Kansas City, MO, USA.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Maintaining well-being - "the presence of positive physical, mental, social, and integrated health in connection with activities and environments that allow development across personal and work-life domains" - of the PHC workforce is imperative for facilitating effective care.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Outcome Measures: Prevalence estimates for 20 health conditions that address mental illness, chronic physical health conditions, substance use disorder, maternal and child health, and firearm injury. Summary information is generated at each site and then centrally combined and analyzed. Results: HTAC generated results for 4.6

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Interventions were categorized into Integrated and Coordinated Care, Behavioral and Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Lifestyle Interventions. Results: Fifteen quantitative studies were included, most of which were pilot RCTs, pre-post studies and with generally small sample sizes, indicating an early stage of research.

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Family Physicians of Cedar Rapids

JUNE 23, 2025

During hot and humid days, it’s not uncommon to experience headaches, but some might be warning signs of more serious heat-related illness.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) is associated with improved access and engagement in mental health services and mental and physical health patient outcomes. Context Primary care must address the complex needs of patients with multiple chronic conditions, given 40% of patients seen in primary care have behavioral health needs.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Persistent and distressful sexual problems are defined as female sexual dysfunction (FSD),, which can increase the risk of physical and emotional health problems. Context: Sexual well-being is an important aspect of a woman’s quality of life. The causes of FSD include multiple biopsychosocial, cultural and interpersonal factors.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

OASI is the sum number of care elements offered (NSAID fills, opioid fills, intra-articular injection, knee x-ray, knee advanced imaging, and physical therapy). Intervention/Instrument: OASI, updated every 6-months from OA date to end of follow-up. Outcome Measures: Time to TKA. Follow-up time is months from OA index date to TKA or censoring.

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Family Physicians of Cedar Rapids

JUNE 6, 2025

This month, our team is encouraging men to: ✔️ Schedule that overdue physical ✔️ Talk about blood pressure, cholesterol, and screenings ✔️ Bring up any health concerns, even if they feel small ✔️ Ask questions about mental wellness and stress ✔️ Take small, doable steps toward better health This June, let’s break the silence around men’s health.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Outcome Measures Open-ended scripted questions on the interventions’ impact on pain, function, mental and physical health QoL, and opioid use. Intervention Participants were randomly assigned to the CBT or MBT interventions, each comprising eight weekly two-hour sessions and daily at-home practice at home during the study.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Themes were: (1) IBH is an evolving discipline that is complex, ambiguous, and requiring of on-going learning, which some Behavioral Health Consultants use as an asset to explain their role and purpose, (2) Physicians’ socialization has lead to the separation of physical and mental care, (3) While leadership buy-in is critical, IBH requires mindset (..)

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

±14.0), impaired physical (28.5±8.3) RESULTS: After screening 6,024 adults, 770 (385 MBT, 385 CBT) were enrolled; most identified as female (56.4%), non-Hispanic (84.0%), White (81.8%), and middle-aged (57.8±11.3 years old; mean±SD), with long-standing, impactful CLBP: moderate average pain (Brief Pain Inventory: 6.1±1.6)

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