Health and Wellness

A psychiatry roundup highlights a small ultrasound trial, a study of circadian-pattern depression and questions about GLP-1 safeguards for eating disorders.

An analysis of more than 55,000 U.S. adults linked yoga and Pilates to lower mortality risk, but the findings do not show the practices cause longer life.

Researchers tested HomePal in 70 older adults’ homes for three months. The system is being evaluated, not used to diagnose loneliness.

A Sixty and Me essay challenges assumptions about women over 60, describing six life chapters that can involve grief, money, family and purpose.

Nurse and cancer patient Davis Austria argues health systems should test patient materials for clarity and usefulness, including those written with AI.

A study of 792 caregivers with cardiovascular conditions linked sleep problems, emotional strain and care demands with greater burden and distress.

Mayo Clinic specialist Kenton Kaufman explains how balance changes with age, possible causes of unsteadiness and ways to practice safely.

Joel and Megan Freeman launched OptimalFit, an AI fitness app offering photo-based meal and workout guidance for $19.95 a month at launch.

A Tiny Buddha essay describes noticing body sensations and pausing before reacting to anxiety. The account is personal, not clinical guidance.

Donald Trump signed an order creating an NIH Women’s Health Division and White House task force, while rescinding a Biden-era initiative.