Veteran character actor Tim Blake Nelson (Holes, O Brother Where Art Thou, The Incredible Hulk) plays the truth-seeking masked cop Looking Glass on HBO’s Watchmen. “I just look at him as a guy who justifiably wants to right wrongs,” Nelson says about his mirror-faced police character. Watchmen‘s fifth episode, which focuses on Looking Glass, airs… Read More »
Growing up, I was discouraged from becoming a doctor; I was too emotional. My mother, a geriatrician, worried about my attachment to patients and the volatility of inpatient medicine. To some degree, I understood her concerns; I’m tearful during goodbyes and inconsolable at funerals. Yet my interest in medicine persisted, and I began medical school.… Read More »
It’s unavoidable in many professions, but doing overnight shifts comes with its own unique set of potential health issues. These include interference to your natural sleep rhythms and changes to your metabolism. But for women in nursing – a job that often involves punishing hours – a new health risk has come to light. According… Read More »
Many women nowadays are focusing on getting stronger, and we are so excited about it! While we honor and respect anything that each person wants to do with their own body, we hold strength training close to our heart. While working towards strength can be really exciting, it can also be a bit frustrating at… Read More »
Tis’ the season to be jolly but hungover and groggy too. Fear not – Healthista are here to help with 9 hangover cures to get you through this Christmas Britons will collectively drink almost six billion units of alcohol between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day, drinking 156 units on average over the course of… Read More »