Journalism

Her Heart vs. His Heart (Dr. Oz: The Good Life)

March/April 2014 
One-size medical care doesn’t fit all when it comes to the most important organ in your body. Find out how to treat yours right.

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Understanding Pelvic Floor Dysfunction (Prevention)

April 2014
Why It Hurts Down There: What you need to know about pelvic-floor dysfunction.

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Medical Bills: Let Someone Else Fight Your Battles (O)

January 2008
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Prescription Drug Abuse: A Healthy Kids Series (philly.com)

October/November 2012
Stolen from medicine cabinets, offered by friends or plucked from a bowl of multicolored pills at a party, prescription drugs like OxyContin, Vicodin, Ritalin and Valium are the killer new teen high…Read the article at the Philadelphia Inquirer/Daily News Healthy Kids Blog on philly.com.

Energy Drinks Are Targeting Your Kids Behind Your Back (philly.com)

October 12, 2012
Energy drink makers are aggressively targeting pre-teens and teens via Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, with campaigns and come-ons parents may never see…Read the article at the Philadelphia Inquirer/Daily News Healthy Kids Blog on philly.com.

5 Smart Ways to Choose the Right Juice (Dr. Oz: The Good Life)

August/September 2014
Where there’s juice, there are some great-for-you options—and some that are filled with sugary calories and too much salt. Here’s what to sip and what to leave on the shelf. Plus, the truth about those trendy (and pricey!) cleanses.

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His vs. Her Sweat (Dr. Oz: The Good Life)

May/June 2014
Whoever said that “men perspire, women glow” never sweated through a Spinning class or a first date. You and he both have 2 to 4 million sweat glands, but they play by sex-specific rules.

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The Unseen Threat of Lyme Disease (Good Housekeeping)

June 2014
A small bite from a tick can have some serious consequences.

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How To Reverse Diabetes And Prediabetes (Prevention)

October 2013
The New Way To Reverse Your Diabetes Risk: An innovative program that’s saving lives.

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Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Mood Disorders (Today’s Dietitian)

January 2012
Research suggests omega-3s can help mild to major depression and even schizophrenia.

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Betting on Weight Loss (Good Housekeeping)

July 2010
Have trouble staying on your diet? Try putting your money where your mouth is.

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The Health Check That Could Save Your Life (Woman’s Day)

June 2009
Grab a pencil and paper and complete the puzzle of your family health history.

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A Dose of Reality (Family Circle)

May 2009
Three quick shots that prevent cancer–sound too good to be true? An in-depth examination of the HPV vaccine debate.

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Is Your Furniture Making You Sick? (O)

February 2008
Toxins can hide in bookcases, shower curtains, and old clocks. Scary, but protecting yourself is simple.

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The Bee Crisis (Organic Gardening)

Winter  2007-2008
The dramatic demise of honeybees was widely, and often inaccurately, reported last spring. Here are the undisputed facts and what you can do to help with the problem.

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