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More intensive blood pressure control prevented strokes in those with diabetes

Tirzepatide dramatically decreases progression to diabetes

Wednesday Shorts: Mpox, digital obesity treatment, COEs, and no baby bump from Ozempic

Tirzepatide may improve outcomes in adults with congestive heart failure (by Patricia Toro, MD MPH)

Primary care shortage likely to continue

Friday Shorts and Follow ups: Segregation and mental health, telehealth, pharmacy closures, and GLP1s and arthritis

Doulas associated with lower C-section rates

Impact of Medicaid ‘unwinding’ on employer-sponsored health insurance (by Patricia Toro, MD MPH)

GLP-1 drug associated with lower hospitalization rates

Many with hypertension are unaware or untreated

Friday Shorts: Compound drug problem, AI, hospital at home and mpox vaccines

Few hospitals referred callers for lung cancer screening