by Donna Hamilton, MD, MS, FAAP | Dec 4, 2012 | Holiday Wellness Tips, Self-Care, Weight Managment Tips, Wellness Tips & Information
Author: Tracie Johanson Just watching your diet alone won’t lead to easy weight loss. For true fat loss, it is critical that you incorporate regular exercise into the holiday routine. Again referring to Dr. Yanovski’s holiday weight loss...
by Donna Hamilton, MD, MS, FAAP | Nov 28, 2012 | Healthy Eating, Holiday Wellness Tips, Self-Care, Wellness Tips & Information
Author: Tracie Johanson For many people, trying to diet during the holidays is like trying to find the perfect Christmas gift for Aunt Edna: almost impossible. No diet pill or weight loss program can overcome the irresistible draw of fudge, eggnog and candy...
by Donna Hamilton, MD, MS, FAAP | Nov 21, 2012 | Holiday Wellness Tips, Self-Care, Stress Management, Wellness Tips & Information
by Donna L. Hamilton, MD Stress happens even during happy occasions. Between travel, visitors, altered schedules, and excessive eating Thanksgiving can add stress or strain to your mind and body. Preparing ahead of time can help make the difference between a happy,...
by Donna Hamilton, MD, MS, FAAP | Oct 5, 2012 | Self-Care, Stress Management, Wellness Plan, Wellness Tips & Information, Workplace Wellness
By Dr. Donna L. Hamilton, MD Here’s a practical self-care tip: Make a wellness plan for the next time you find yourself caught up in life’s hustle and bustle. The plan doesn’t have to include you staying stressed out until you find time to unwind at home or slapping...
by Donna Hamilton, MD, MS, FAAP | Sep 4, 2012 | Emotional Wellness, Mental Wellness, Stress Management, Wellness Plan, Wellness Tips & Information, Workplace Wellness
by Donna L. Hamilton, MD Lately there seems to be a balanced living backlash. Many people, including “expert” consultants have begun to tell overextended women to give up on the idea of balanced living. It saddens and frustrates me when I hear this. My...
by Donna Hamilton, MD, MS, FAAP | Sep 4, 2012 | Emotional Wellness, Mental Wellness, Parenting, Self-Care, Stress Management, Wellness Tips & Information, Workplace Wellness
by Donna L. Hamilton, MD Recently I’ve heard several “experts” declare, “There is no balanced living.” I cringe every time I hear this well intended but very misguided statement. Perhaps it’s my training as a primary care doctor. When I was practicing community...