Best Time to Exercise

Best Time to Exercise

One of the questions patients often ask me is, “Doctor, what is the best time of day to exercise?” And the honest answer is this: the best time to exercise is the time you will consistently do it. That said, there are some differences depending on the time of day....
Burnout is Not a Badge of Honor

Burnout is Not a Badge of Honor

In high performance professions, especially in healthcare, we are conditioned to push. Longer hours. More responsibility. Higher expectations. Hard work matters. Discipline matters. Commitment matters. But exhaustion is not excellence. Sustainable leadership requires...
New Year’s Resolution

New Year’s Resolution

As we move into the new year, it is worth remembering that prioritizing your own health is not selfish. It is foundational. When we take care of ourselves, we show up more present, more focused, and more resilient for our friends and families. Small, consistent...
Health Benefits of Physical Activity

Health Benefits of Physical Activity

Physical activity offers numerous immediate and long-term benefits. In my new book, “I Used to be an Athlete,” I explain how exercise enhances overall well-being. Regular physical activity improves immediate feelings of well-being, functional capacity, and sleep...