When I was asked to write an article about work–life balance, I told my wife and she innocently asked me, " In order to write about work–life balance, don't you need to have a work–life balance first? " After all of these years of practice, didn't I have that balance worked out? Was my perception totally inaccurate? I know that struggling to balance my work and life outside of work has been som...

Introduction Dizziness can be characterized as a balance disorder that causes discomfort, leading to several functional limitations. Currently, vestibular rehabilitation has been highlighted as a possible treatment. Objective Analyze the effects of completing a vestibular rehabilitation treatment protocol on quality of life and postural balance in patients with vestibular complaints, as well as...

Balance is one of the determining indicators of independence in the elderly. Technology has the potential to improve the quality of life, health and functional abilities of the disabled elderly. The use of virtual reality techniques is one of the novel methods of using technology for improving the quality of life and balance of the elderly by fully participating elderly in this direction. The p...

BACKGROUND Recent analyses have shown that adverse psychosocial working conditions, such as job strain and effort-reward imbalance, vary by country and welfare state regimes. Another work-related factor with potential impact on health is a poor work-life balance. The aims of this study are to determine the association between a poor work-life balance and poor health across a variety of European...

BACKGROUND Balancing career and family obligations poses challenges to medical school faculty and contributes to dissatisfaction and attrition from academics. We examined the relationship between family setting and responsibilities, rank, and career and work-life satisfaction for faculty in a large U.S. medical school. METHODS Baseline faculty surveys were analyzed from the first year of a 4-...