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Embracing the End of Your Medical Career

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Visualizing the end of your medical career is hard to imagine. You barely get through the day without breaking down, and at the end of the day, you’re just grateful for luckily staying alive despite the challenges. Being a medical professional is a pursuit of the few -- as people are rarely motivated by being able to provide care. Being a medical professional means going beyond the time expected of you to work. Patients even call you off-duty may it be for additional medicine inquiries or for emergency purposes. To add, you are expected to regularly complete CME certifications to keep your title. A doctor’s job that people overlook is the pressure they learn to manage along the way. Along the way, doctors realize that there are ways to make their career bearable whether it is going to CME river cruises instead of a traditional CME cruise or getting help from technology to do tedious tasks like the incorporation of EHR systems to ease arduous clerical tasks. The pressure and sa

How Doctors Benefit From New Health Trends?

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Gone are the days when nutrition, health, and wellness are considered as linear paths. Right now, there are emerging movements that shift from the fear-based and drug-oriented wellness to more personalized, nutrition-centered mechanisms to defy illnesses and diseases.      Through the influence of progressive health and wellness, significant changes were made in the food culture, understanding of natural somatic responses, and people’s behavior towards achieving sustainability in food consumption. These have made positive impacts on the overall lifestyles of individuals making them more conscious about food, rest, and self-care. At present, there are innovative and meaningful ways to actualize progressive health and wellness. For doctors specifically, there are cruises intended for their continuing medical education. Since they are more exposed to the health hazards of stress, burnout, and physical fatigue, the concept of progressive health and wellness fit their needs. So what ar