Health Writing & Editing Samples:
Yale Medicine: Social media posts (February 2024 to present)
Washington Post BrandStudio: “The Case for Screening Every Newborn” -Novartis/AveXis branded content for Zolgensma, a treatment for spinal muscular atrophy - September 2020
Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center (Fall 2020):
“Sweet Relief” - feature on back surgery
Everyday Health (Summer 2020):
7 Best Supplements That May Help Reduce Stress — and 1 to Avoid (June 25)
The Benefits of Ashwagandha (June 22)
Can Vitamin D Help Treat Depression? (June 22)
Sharecare.com: Articles on COVID-19 (2020):
How to Keep Kids Busy, Happy—and Safe (July 1)
What Day Is It Again? Overcoming Pandemic Time Warp (June 4)
How to Help Your Child Transition to Summer (May 27)
8 Ways to Get Through the Pandemic With Your Relationship Intact (May 14)
Town & Country Magazine - “Ovarian Cancer: What You Need to Know Now”
NextAvenue.org - "Are You at Risk for Alcohol or Drug Addiction?"
Woman’s Day Magazine - “Best New Remedies for Headaches, Stomach Pain & More”
Chicago Magazine - "Medical Wonders"
Pulse Magazine, Torrance Memorial Medical Center (editor-in-chief)
St. John’s Providence Magazine - “The Doctor’s Doctor”
St. John’s Providence Magazine - “Knowledge Is Power” (cancer prediction/risk program)
Time, Inc. Books - "Healthiest Places to Live" (contributing editor & writer)
WebMD - "Why Whooping Cough Is Rising Despite a New Vaccine"
Time, Inc. Books - "Your Body: The Science of Keeping It Healthy (contributing editor)
Real Simple Magazine - “Feel Better. Period.”
Town & Country Magazine - Co-authored feature on women’s health by the decades
Marie Claire Magazine - Feature on sleep
Self Magazine - Breast Cancer Handbook
Natural Health - Brain-boosting supplements feature
Pain Solutions Magazine - Editor-in-chief of national magazine for people with chronic pain (Sample articles and issues available upon request)
More Magazine - “Taking Charge of Your Medical Care”
Consumer Reports on Health (no byline)
Real Simple Magazine - “Follow Your Heart” (feature on women’s heart health)
Health Magazine - "Read This Before You Go to the Hospital" & "Danger At Your Doctor's Office" (parts 1 and 2 of a 3-part series nominated for a National Magazine Award)
Breakthroughs Magazine - St. John’s Medical Center
Women’s Health Magazine - “In Case of Emergency”
Prevention Magazine - “Health Time-Savers”
Natural Health Magazine - “The 9 Best Herbs for Women”