The World Can’t Agree on the Definition of a Standard Drink
Go to your local bar. Order a “standard drink.” What does the bartender give you (other than a strange look)? The real answer is actually dependent on the country you live in. Just about every spot...
It’s True: You Really Can Die from a “Broken Heart“
It may sound like a cliché from a movie or song, but Danish researchers have learned that you really can die from a broken heart. The researchers examined a type of irregular heartbeat known as...
The Secret to the Enduring Popularity of Grey’s Anatomy
The venerable, Seattle-based medical drama Grey's Anatomy has made us laugh, cry and even dance for nearly a decade and a half. Season 14 is underway, and Healthcare Daily Online's resident Grey's devotee, Rachel...
Adult Coloring Books Good for Mental Health
Would you like three free coloring pages? Enter your name and email address below and we'll send them straight to your inbox! When’s the last time you opened a fresh pack of crayons and spent...
Marvel’s Claire Temple and Real-Life Nurses: Super. Heroes.
Are nurses superheroes? Possibly. After all, once upon a time, nurses and superheroes were two of the few groups of professionals whose uniforms included capes. Capes, which were only worn outdoors (and rarely since the...
“Concussion” Depicts Struggles of a Pathologist Against NFL
The Holidays are usually a time for family, gifts and general celebration. In 2015, it was a time for “Concussion.” Will Smith stars as Dr. Bennet Omalu, a Nigerian-born forensic pathologist whose autopsy of former Pittsburgh...