Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

The prefrontal cortex is a cortical area located in the anterior frontal lobe, including several subdivisions (e.g. ventromedial, dorsolateral, orbitofrontal cortices). The prefrontal cortex functions ...

Heart failure means that your heart isn't working as efficiently as it should. If your doctor thinks you might have heart failure, they will talk with you about your medical history and do a physical ...

With kidney disease, your kidneys may not regulate potassium well. This can cause high potassium (hyperkalemia) in your blood. Low potassium foods have 200 milligrams (mg) or less per serving, ...

Brain fog is a symptom, not a diagnosis, that can cause confusion, memory problems, lack of concentration, and mental fatigue that disrupts daily life. Common causes include chronic stress, lack of ...

Don’t start with moon shots. by Thomas H. Davenport and Rajeev Ronanki In 2013, the MD Anderson Cancer Center launched a “moon shot” project: diagnose and recommend treatment plans for certain forms ...