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# Elaine K. Howley


## Elaine K. Howley


## Elaine K. Howley


* ![Pilates workout for women, physiotherapy. Female workout with fitness ball, balance and breathing exercises](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt58baf66f19470226/698a348016d884857ac3aec2/GettyImages-1287660429.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 10, 2022  
### [The Benefits of Pelvic Floor Therapy](https://time.com/6205185/pelvic-floor-therapy-rehab-benefits/)  
Working with a physical therapist who specializes in pelvic floor disorders could offer better contr...  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)
* ![abandoned hospital corridor](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltf9f20da5c6b0bd58/698a3400db29875ba126808e/GettyImages-848019866-1.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 25, 2022  
### [The U.S. Physician Shortage Is Only Going to Get Worse. Here Are Potential Solutions](https://time.com/6199666/physician-shortage-challenges-solutions/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)
* ![anatomic heart in red neon style](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt384fe07a5aac4192/698a33d8929fadcbf6bf8d3f/GettyImages-1331031539.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 20, 2022  
### [People With Diabetes Are More Vulnerable to Heart Disease. How to Reduce the Risk](https://time.com/6199082/diabetes-heart-disease-reducing-risk/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)
* ![digestive system](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltbe072469b63bdd14/698a1cb7929fad1414bf7ad6/digestive-system.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Mar 9, 2022  
### [What We Know About Leaky Gut Syndrome](https://time.com/6156394/leaky-gut-syndrome-explained/)  
Leaky gut is a condition in which the lining of the intestines become inflamed, damaged, or irritate...  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)
* ![Doctor burnout was a problem even prior to COVID-19. The pandemic has exacerbated t,](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte7de272aec4649df/698a1d118fd2eeb834362efb/GettyImages-1282998911.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Sep 21, 2021  
### [Caring for the Caregivers Post-Pandemic](https://time.com/6099936/doctor-burnout-pandemic/)  
COVID made an ongoing burnout issue worse. These initiatives offer hope of solution  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  

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