Elaine K. Howley

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The Benefits of Pelvic Floor Therapy

Working with a physical therapist who specializes in pelvic floor disorders could offer better control for some patients

By Elaine K. Howley August 10, 2022

The U.S. Physician Shortage Is Only Going to Get Worse. Here Are Potential Solutions

If you’ve recently had to wait longer to see a doctor than you used to, that may not be entirely because of the COVID-19 pandemic. America is experiencing a physician shortage, and it’s only expected...

By Elaine K. Howley July 25, 2022

People With Diabetes Are More Vulnerable to Heart Disease. How to Reduce the Risk

If you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes, know that you’ve got plenty of company. The American Diabetes Association (ADA) reports that in 2019, the most recent year for which data is available, 37.3 million adults in...

By Elaine K. Howley July 20, 2022

What We Know About Leaky Gut Syndrome

Leaky gut is a condition in which the lining of the intestines become inflamed, damaged, or irritated, allowing microbial toxins and undigested food particles to flood into the bloodstream.

By Elaine K. Howley March 9, 2022

Caring for the Caregivers Post-Pandemic

COVID made an ongoing burnout issue worse. These initiatives offer hope of solution

By Elaine K. Howley September 21, 2021
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