An ER doctor and marriage and family therapist shares her experiences with the ebb and flow of executive function capacity.

Here’s what the pelvic floor is, why it matters and how Kegel exercises can help.

Maybe it’s not you getting in your own way, maybe it’s your brain’s wiring hitting the brakes. Imagine trying to finish a task but never getting around to it. For instance, you’ve been meaning to take ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

Erectile dysfunction (ED) impacts an estimated 18 million men in the U.S. alone, yet it is rarely discussed openly. John Smith, DO, a urologist at University of Utah Health, addresses the barriers to ...

As people, we rely on our mental capabilities and cognitive skills to do things like regulate emotions and navigate our day-to-day lives. Planning and organization, completing tasks, time management, ...

Research suggests there’s an indirect link between anxiety and diastolic dysfunction, a condition related to how your heart fills with blood. Anxiety is a natural state of readiness. It’s your brain’s ...

Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD Key Takeaways Diastolic dysfunction occurs when the heart's ventricles stiffen ...