Giving Doctors What They Need to Avoid Burnout Across the health care industry, there’s a growing sense that pushing doctors ever harder to achieve productivity, quality, and service goals is backfiring. Doctors are working harder than ever and spending more
The folks over at https://fitt.co have put together an amazing list of weekend getaway destinations that are all within reasonable driving distance from Pittsburgh. There are some great options here for an excursion without having to worry about flights, or major
Don’t let the hot summer weather get you down! Take a trip out to raccoon creek state park and do some: Hiking Mountain biking Swimming Boating Camping Horse riding Fishing Hunting Start planning your trip here! http://www.dcnr.pa.gov/StateParks/FindAPark/RaccoonCreekStatePark/Pages/default.aspx
Feeling overwhelmed in school? Johns Hopkins University outlines the importance of a balance between school and life in this excerpt, and it is a great reminder of why balance really matters. Several great tips are provided, just check out the
We all know the importance of a balanced diet for our wellbeing – physical, emotional and psychological. Did you know that Pitt has a full-time Nutritionist that is available for free consultation to Pitt students? You can make an appointment
As winter draws near and the days get shorter, it is important to think about ways to stave off the winter blues. In line with that sentiment, AMSA Wellness has initiated a new program to literally brighten students’ days. Effective immediately, students
Shawn Achor: The Happy Secret to Better Work Check out this TED talk by Shawn Achor, a professor at Harvard University who lectures on positive psychology. Outside of teaching the most popular class at Harvard, Shawn is the CEO of Cambridge-based
Christopher McDougall: Are We Born to Run? Want a quick study break? Check out this TEDtalk on running! “Using his knowledge of evolution, anthropologist and author Christopher McDougall explains the surprising ways that running helped early humans run their world.
Shakespeare in the Park Hike: Hike in Frick Park with fellow lovers of the immortal bard, and then enjoy a performance of As You Like It! Date: September 6, 2014 from 12 PM to 4 PM Cost: $15.00 More information at Venture
PittMed Wellness Orientation Event! Yesterday was the PittMed Wellness kickoff event! We had an amazing time and turnout and wanted to thank everyone who came out and participated! For those of you who couldn’t make it to the event, we