Americans report record-low mental and physical health assessments in Gallup survey, with young women experiencing steepest mental health decline since the COVID-19 pandemic began despite end of public health emergency.
Population aging is predicted to be the primary contributor to the estimated 112% surge in global Parkinson's disease cases by 2050, a BMJ study finds.
Researchers identified a J-shaped dose–response relationship, with minimal anxiety risk at six sedentary hours per day but a steep increase beyond this threshold, while walking for more than ten minutes on most days mitigated this effect.
Despite declines in tobacco use, adults with disabilities had higher usage rates. Differences in use across cumulative disabilities persisted or worsened, the study found.
Study finds mothers with MS have a higher risk of peripartum mental illness, with 50.3% affected in the first postpartum year—emphasizing the need for early intervention.
A large randomized trial finds that telemedicine and non-specialist providers are just as effective as in-person, specialist-led psychotherapy for perinatal depression and anxiety.