wellness – Early Career Voice

WELLNESS MATTERS

September 17, 2020 by clinton.herring@heart.org

American Heart Association Early Career Guest Blog Sherry-Ann Brown MD PhD FAHA WELLNESS The World Health Organization defines wellness as “a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity”. The terms in this definition inspire similar words such as continuous (state), whole (complete), tangible (physical) and … Read more

Wellness Amid a Pandemic

May 14, 2020 by clinton.herring@heart.org

I think about wellness often and the unique aspects of being a physician that make preserving our wellbeing even more important. Of course, this COVID-19 pandemic has tested all of us and the things we turn to for wellness and our escape from medicine, may not be available to us right now. After work dinner … Read more