10 Wonderful Places to Visit in Bali There is a reason why Bali has become one of the most popular destinations for an unforgettable visit. The breathtaking nature and the beautiful temples and culture are among the many wonders that await those who make the trip to reach this Indonesian island. Here are 10 … Continued
A Deeper Look into Peruvian Mountain Medicine By Dr. Mila Rojas Peruvian mountain medicine involves ancient healing techniques that highly leverage the natural resources of Earth. These traditional practices involve the use of medicinal plants. While a great number of these plants have disappeared or are not used anymore, the knowledge Peruvian healers have of … Continued
Kenya: Top 10 Best Places to Visit Visiting Kenya is an unforgettable experience. With vast deserts, incredible wildlife, and a spectacular savannah, you will never forget these beautiful landscapes. Plus, you will meet amazing people and visit unexpected places such as a spectacular coastline in which even dolphins can be seen! MedTreks runs trips to … Continued
7 Medical Spanish Resources by Dr. Mila Rojas Are you interested in learning medical Spanish or are you already on your way to becoming an expert? There are different resources you can use to improve your learning pace, vocabulary, and overall knowledge of how to communicate in Spanish in the healthcare setting. Here are … Continued
Physician & Nurse Burnout: What You Can Do To Reclaim Balance in Your life Stress is a natural response from the body and it helps you react and adapt. However, when you’re under long-term stress at work, you might find yourself exhausted and with a cynical perspective regarding your work life. This is not a … Continued
The Benefits of a Yoga Retreat in Your Daily Life By Dr. Mila Rojas If you constantly do yoga, you might have found that you can already see some of the benefits this practice has in your daily life. While physical fitness is part of it, yoga goes well beyond this, as it allows … Continued
The Benefits of Immersing Yourself in a New Language Learning a new language is an exciting endeavor as it will allow you to open your mind to additional knowledge and become familiar with the different cultures of the people who speak the language. In addition, you might get a professional advantage with your knowledge of … Continued
The Importance of Sleep in the Healthcare Setting by Dr. Mila Rojas The long shifts and sleepless nights that are part of the life of most healthcare workers are well-known across the medical community. It is often considered normal and an intrinsic part of the healthcare system. However, this doesn’t mean certain changes aren’t … Continued
The Year of the Nurse and Nurse Midwife Nurses and nurse midwives are an instrumental part of the healthcare practice. In fact, in many places, they’re the only practitioner taking care of the residents of the area. Despite this, there’s a shortage of nurses, which has been recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO). If … Continued
Tools to Combat Compassion Fatigue By Dr. Mila Rojas Compassion fatigue refers to a stress response seen in healthcare workers. It involves physical and emotional exhaustion that leads to the loss of compassion. This takes place due to constant exposure to the suffering of others in a high-stress environment, which places strong emotional demands … Continued