Wellbeing & Lifestyle

Learn outside the classroom setting.

Gender, age, kids, years in practice, and more on today's veterinarian and Veterinary Economics reader.

Have you taken a break this summer? If not, Dr. Fitzgerald recommends doing so ASAP.

You can't do it all. But a speaker at this year's AVMA conference has seven steps to help you do what's most important.

Dr. Fitzgerald explores our society's addiction to fame.

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Gab sessions reduce stress and anxiety.

Read more from the DVM Newsmakers Summit.

Practice managers, listen up-Veterinary Economics Managers' Retreat shows you how to change your practice for the better right now.

Your cartoons crack me up.

Veterinary Economics Editorial Advisory Board member Dr. Andrew Rollo talks about a bad with one unexpected silver lining.

The busier you are, the healthier your immune system.

April showers bring May flowers, but the wet weather may also bring a higher incidence of suicides.

Take a look at chart-topping country song titles for career inspiration and guidance.

What a brand-new, young associate might say to her Baby Boomer employer and vice-versa.

Dogs in the city make a rainy day in the big city brighter.

National Report: Generation X and Baby Boomers are different, but they have one important thing in common - they are veterinarians.

Mark Opperman, CVPM, spoke at the full-day interactive Veterinary Economics Managers' Retreat in Baltimore. Here's more on the topics he covered in the session.

An office manager catches her rescue thoroughly enjoying a Firstline.

Compassion fatigue is a common and expected result of stress.

The dramatic shortage of public-health veterinarians could put the nation at risk.

Veterinarians and team members alike can cure work woes with laughter.

Must-have survival saviors.

I'm going to be a father soon. How can I make time to be with my child without sacrificing my duties as a doctor?

Lifestyle needs, not lack of ability, largely dictate women's choices.

Perth, Australia -- About one-third of veterinarians surveyed for a psychological study in Australia report poor psychological health, with younger doctors suffering most from work-related stress and anxiety, researchers found.

Hamburg, Germany -- Veterinarians experience a high degree of psychosocial stress and demoralization linked to factors such as long hours with little free time, tough clients and difficulty balancing their private and professional lives, according to a team of researchers in Germany.

Check out these bright sides to the recession.