MD Magazine (4/9, Walter) reports, “Antidepressants could be beneficial in managing the symptoms of depression, while changing the behaviors of people who” also have overweight or obesity, researchers concluded after examining “electronic health records to identify adults who were either overweight or obese with incident depression, but no prior depression diagnosis in their records,” then following up with “each patient…between 2000-2019.” The findings of the 519,513-patient study were published online April 7 in the journal Obesity.
Related Links:
— “Antidepressants Could Address Depression and Obesity Behaviors, “Kenny Walter, MD Magazine, April 9, 2020