Medicine is a very demanding profession, and it is estimated that between 20 and 60 percent of doctors experience burnout at some point. This can be dangerous to both the doctors themselves, and to their patients, as quality of...
More, more, more... better, better, better. Ever since the war, Japan has held one common goal - to be bigger, better and wealthier than any other country. Hard work has always been at the cornerstone of Japan's post-war ambition.
This...
Mindfulness, an important aspect of meditation centered around conscious awareness and focus on the present, can be highly beneficial to overall well-being.
A growing body of research has linked this practice with benefits including better sleep and relief from...
McDonald's may have thought it was doing a good thing for employees when it started an Employee Resource Website, managed by a third-party vendor. However, after several "blunders," and a viral report of a site post making suggestions for...
We have all seen it, the guy who gets stranded out in the wilderness with no supplies or understanding of his surroundings, or the group of hikers that forget to bring along a compass. They quickly find themselves in...
So, what happens to you when you are in a stressful situation? Does your heart start to pound and do your palms sweat? Most of us have come to see stress as a threat to our health, but new...
Licorice root may just be one of the most over-looked herbs when it comes to healing. This wood-like plant can grow up to seven feet tall and produces dark green leaves with both yellow and purple flowers.
The root itself...
Classed as a powerful superfood by today’s nutritional health experts, beets are commonly cooked or sliced thin for salads and are also easy to juice. Beet juice has long been touted as a blood purifier and blood builder because it...
Hangnails can be extremely annoying and often painful. It’s not something you’ll frequently see in the headlines and they're rarely discussed around the water cooler, but this is a common problem for men and women.
A bad manicure can cause...
A buzzkill is someone that spoils an otherwise enjoyable event, bringing others down with irritating or annoying comments or actions.
All of us have probably encountered these “downers” who often have nothing nice to say, ruining the mood for all...
