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In a dual-physician household? 5 ways to handle the challenges

Two female physicians offer five individual-level strategies to deal with strains of dual physician households, improve work-life balance and mitigate the risk of burnout.

Physician Health
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4 ways peer relationships differ in residency from med school

Higher stakes and greater independence can mean less face time with your colleagues. Here is what to expect out of your peer relationships in residency.

Medical Resident Wellness
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3 MIN READ

Love and learn: How to be a good partner during medical residency

How can residents be good partners on top of everything else that is asked of them? This list of “love hacks” can help.

Medical Resident Wellness
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Success in residency, romance aren’t mutually exclusive

Maintaining a successful relationship during residency may require both parties to recalibrate their definition of romance.

Medical Resident Wellness
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2 MIN READ

Make your medical romance last a lifetime

Find out why doctors marry doctors, and get tips on med-student dating, protecting your wedded bliss and balancing a two-physician family.

Physician Health
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5 MIN READ

5 tips to start and grow a happy family during residency

Residency often coincides with the time when many young physicians would like to start families, but undertaking these two life events simultaneously can be daunting. A third-year family medicine resident with three young children recently shared her tips for making it work with minimal stress.

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Medical Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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Training as a future physician and having a family: Successful strategies

Med school and residency programs are full of stress. Add having a family to the mix can create a “perfect storm.” How can you survive and thrive these intensive years? One medical family shares their tips for success.

Medical Student Health
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4 building blocks for a successful medical marriage

Physicians and spouses face many stressors when mixing marriage and medicine. A study looks at how mutual support, shared values, and defined family roles are among 4 building blocks that form foundation of strong marriage.

Physician Health
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How 1st year interns can establish trust with resident supervisors

Building trust with supervising residents helps 1st year interns advance their training. Six factors that foster trust are outlined. Gaining the trust of senior resident’s leads to greater autonomy and more patient responsibilities.

Medical Resident Wellness