Does Your Hospital Have a “Chief Physician Wellness Officer?”

Stanford Medical Center is the first academic medical center in the country to create a position exclusively for physician wellness, addressing concerns such as burnout and sense of fulfillment.1 Tait Shanafelt, MD, will join Stanford Medicine as the “chief wellness officer” on September 1, 2017. Dr. Shanafelt is a recognized leader in physician wellness, and […]

Roasted Parsnip Fries with Raw Avocado Mayonnaise

Publisher Razi Berry Poor parsnips. They are oft neglected, perhaps because they resemble a big anemic carrot. They are members of the carrot family and contain a compound known as falcarinol, which is a natural pesticide, so they have amazing health benefits. Studies show that falcalrinol inhibits cancer growth. Parsnips are incredibly sweet especially when roasted into […]