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Self-care revisited: Movement & Exercise

Since we are covering Meaningful Change which highlighted exercise last week, I thought I should revive this Self-Care Revisi...

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Action Needed: Physician's Self-Prescription for the Wellbeing of Medicine

We are in a three-week series called Action Needed for the Wellbeing of Medicine. Last week we covered well-being from an org...

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Self-care revisited: Movement and Exercise

In our series of Self-Care Revisited, we have covered the why, sleep, nutrition, and this week we are discussing physical mov...

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Self-care revisited: Healthy Nutrition

We are on part 3 of a 4-part series on getting back to the basics of self-care. The first week, we covered its importance and...

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Video: Self-Care is not selfish

Self-care isn't going to remove all the various external difficulties in the system, but it will bolster your natural resilie...

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Self-care as a busy physician

Self-care can consist of many things.  Good nutrition, exercise/movement, mindfulness, meditation, prayer, reading, spiritual...

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