Apr 24, 2025
Ayurveda goes beyond herbs—it's a 5,000-year-old medical system that means “science of life.” How can it support chronic conditions and enhance daily wellness? We spoke with Siva Mohan, MD, MPH, an Ayurvedic practitioner, about the roots and philosophy of Ayurveda, how she integrates it into clinical care, and its...
Apr 17, 2025
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) affects an estimated 31 million people worldwide, yet remains widely misunderstood. How is it different from premenstrual syndrome (PMS)? Why can it magnify symptoms like irritability, brain fog, and emotional distress—and how does that ripple into work, relationships, and...
Apr 10, 2025
Stillbirth affects thousands of families each year, yet misinformation persists. What are the risk factors, and how do disparities in care contribute? Heather Florescue, MD, FACOG, OBGYN at the University of Rochester Medical Center, sheds light on the psychological toll of stillbirth, the often-overlooked postpartum...
Apr 3, 2025
Feeling down from time to time is normal, but how can you tell when sadness is something more – like major depressive disorder? We spoke with Jessi Gold, MD, MS, the first chief wellness officer of the University of Tennessee system and bestselling author of How Do You Feel?, to unpack the complexities of depression....
Mar 27, 2025
Stress often gets a bad rap, but did you know some stress is not just helpful—it’s essential for a longer, healthier life? We spoke with Sharon Bergquist, MD, physician, research scientist, and author of The Stress Paradox: Why You Need Stress to Live Longer, Healthier, and Happier, about the science behind...