Nurse Wellness Program Celebrates 15 Years
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Understanding Calories - Quantity and Quality
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Calories provide our bodies with the energy we need to survive. The number of calories in a specific food or drink depends on the amount of carbohydrates, fats, and/or proteins it contains.
What Do I Say When Someone is Grieving?
Work/Life Connections
What Do I Say When…?
Someone is Grieving
Tension and uncomfortable silence fill the air. Your friend or colleague has just told you that a loved one died…and you struggle for something to say…
Adjusting to New Technology and Systems in the Workplace
Work/Life Connections
Technological innovation in the workplace is important in order to stay competitive, efficient, and effective, though adjusting to new technology or systems can have its challenges. All worthwhile adjustments will require energy, focus, and faith.
Issue 372, 2017 April/May (Medical Center Edition)
This issue (Medical Center Edition) includes:
Mindfulness
Work/LIfe Connections
Mindfulness is the practice of maintaining nonjudgmental awareness of one's thoughts, emotions, or experiences on a moment-to-moment basis. By acknowledging thoughts without attaching to them emotionally, those who practice mindfulness are able to better manage stress, anxiety, and even physical health with a sense of calm control.
LGBTQI – What Do All the Letters Mean?
Work/LIfe Connections
LGBTQI – What Do All the Letters Mean? Chris Purcell, Director of the Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Intersex Life, offers insight on LGBTQI meanings and explores the services offered at the K.C. Potter Center in hopes of offering education and encouraging dialogue across the the Vanderbilt University and Medical Center campuses.
Spring Cleaning For Your Medicine Cabinet
Occupational Health Clinic
What's in your medicine cabinet? Perhaps you have a few leftover pain pills, half a bottle of cough syrup, or even an entire cache of controlled substances from a loved one who has died.
Issue 371, 2017 February/March (Medical Center Edition)
Health & Wellness
This issue (Medical Center Edition) includes:
Care Gap Alerts: Colorectal Cancer Screening with Dr. Molly Cone
The Counselor's Corner
Get to Know Cholesterol: The Good Vs. The Bad
Put Your Best Fork Forward
Recipe: Pesto Salmon and Italian Veggie Pockets
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Issue 366, 2016 December/2017 January (Medical Center Edition)
Health & Wellness
This issue includes:
Care Gap Alerts: Cervical Cancer with Dr. Ronald Alvarez
Don’t Let Heartburn Scorch Your Holidays
Hold the Stuffing Final Weigh-ins
Holiday Celebrations
Recipe: Pear and Goat Cheese Crostini
and much more!
Issue 366, 2016 December/2017 January(Medical Center Edition)