September 19, 2024 | 3 min read Breaking the silence on bladder and sexual dysfunction By Tamara Kaplan, MD, Brigham and Womens Hospital Excellent clinical care requires addressing overlooked and under-treated aspects of patients' lives. This includes fostering open communication about sensitive topics and providing compassionate support.
February 6, 2020 | 2 min read Navigating Masculinity in Medicine By Kultaj Kaleka, MD, RN, Central Michigan University The clinically excellent physician understands that male patients may need support sharing their perspectives.
June 10, 2024 | 2 min read Let’s talk about sex and aging By Mariah Robertson, MD, Johns Hopkins Medicine Open and inclusive questions during routine visits with older patients can improve their sexual health outcomes.
November 30, 2023 | 1 min read STD knows not your DOB By Jeffrey Millstein, MD, Penn Medicine Sex can be an important part of life in older age. My patient reminded me to address STD prevention and other intimacy concerns consistently in all sexually active adults.
June 19, 2018 | 2 min read Sleep solutions (archives, 2018) People see sleep as a luxury, but it's a basic human need. As clinicians, we should ask patients how they're sleeping. Here are nine things you can recommend to help them feel more rested.