by Donna Hamilton, MD, MS, FAAP | Jun 7, 2011 | Emotional Wellness, Mental Wellness, Stress Management, Wellness Tips & Information
Author: Dr. Noelle Nelson The baby cried half the night, you couldn’t soothe her, the two hours sleep you got left you cranky and out of sorts when you got up to go to work. Or perhaps it was that tooth that’s been bothering you that kept you tossing and...
by Donna Hamilton, MD, MS, FAAP | May 10, 2011 | Emotional Wellness, Mental Wellness, Self-Care, Wellness Plan, Wellness Tips & Information
by Donna L. Hamilton, MD, MS Want to jump start your personal wellness plan but the idea of going to the gym or doing other cardio activities just doesn’t appeal to you? There’s good news for you! Diet and exercise are only one part of achieving optimal health. ...
by Donna Hamilton, MD, MS, FAAP | Apr 12, 2011 | Emotional Wellness, Mental Wellness, Self-Care, Stress Management, Wellness Plan, Wellness Reading, Wellness Resources, Wellness Tips & Information
By Dr. Donna L. Hamilton, MD, MS In observance of National Humor Month, consider adding humor and laughter to your personal wellness regimen. It’s a fun and easy way to work towards optimal health and well-being. It also has many documented health benefits. One...
by Donna Hamilton, MD, MS, FAAP | Apr 5, 2011 | Emotional Wellness, Mental Wellness, Self-Care, Stress Management, Wellness Plan, Wellness Reading, Wellness Tips & Information
By Dr. Donna L. Hamilton, MD, MS You’ve probably heard the saying “Laughter is good medicine.” Anyone who has ever found them self feeling better after having a hearty laugh knows this is true. Some people, however, might need a little encouragement before...
by Donna Hamilton, MD, MS, FAAP | Mar 7, 2011 | Emotional Wellness, Mental Wellness, Self-Care, Stress Management, Wellness Tips & Information
Author: Matthew Ferguson There have been many recent studies into what happiness means and how to go about consciously creating it. We are regularly told of the “age of austerity” with the implication we are all going to share, not only austerity but a...
by Donna Hamilton, MD, MS, FAAP | Mar 2, 2011 | Emotional Wellness, Mental Wellness, Self-Care, Stress Management, Wellness Tips & Information
Author: Maurine Patten The term Positive Psychology was basically unknown five years ago. Today, there are numerous books, newspaper and magazine articles mentioning how you can be happier and live a meaningful life based on the scientific research findings from...