My Writing Portfolio
As a health and science journalist, I cover health, science, medicine, yoga and other topics for online and print publications. Below is a partial list of bylined articles arranged by date.
2018 Health and Science Writing
12/23/2018 – Science & Nonduality – Modern Physics is Stagnating, Not in Crisis
12/19/2018 – Healthline – Is Screen Time Altering the Brains of Children?
12/18/2018 – Healthline – Want to Give a Gift That Helps? How About Forgiving Medical Debt
12/15/2018 – Science & Nonduality – Sex Chromosomes Aren’t the Whole Story
12/10/2018 – Healthline – Infections Like Flu, UTI Can Put You at Higher Risk for Heart Attack
12/8/2018 – Science & Nonduality – Infective Heredity: You Are Not Who You Think You Are
12/7/2018 – Healthline – Mysterious ‘Havana Syndrome’ Continues to Baffle Experts
12/3/2018 – Healthline – Is Insomnia a Killer? Experts Aren’t Sure
12/2/2018 – Science & Nonduality – The Secret Language of Trees
11/21/2018 – Healthline – Can Science Put an End to Peanut Allergies?
11/16/2018 – Healthline – New Exercise Guidelines are Out—Here is the Mix of Aerobics and Weight Training Experts Recommend
11/14/2018 – Healthline – Should the Great American Smokeout Include E-Cigs?
11/8/2018 – Healthline – The Reason Last Year’s Flu Season Was Deadly? Not Enough Vaccinations
11/1/2018 – Healthline – Researchers Want to Know If Probiotics Can Affect Mental Health
11/1/2018 – Healthline – The (Family) Doctor Isn’t In: Millennials Are Rejecting Primary Care Physicians | Fox News
10/30/2018 – Healthline – Which Type of Foods Can Lead to Nightmares?
10/20/2018 – Science & Nonduality – Updated Schrödinger’s Cat Thought Experiment Breaks Quantum Theory
10/17/2018 – Healthline – If Hospitals Make Their Own Generics, Will Patients Benefit?
10/9/2018 – Healthline – CNN Founder Ted Turner Has Lewy Body Dementia: Here’s What to Know
10/3/2018 – Healthline – More Than 2 Hours of Screen Time May Affect Kids’ Brains
10/2/2018 – Healthline – You can Vape ‘Vitamins’ Now, But Experts Are Skeptical | Fox News
9/27/2018 – Healthline – Low-Carb Diets Like Keto Can Help You Lose Weight Now, But May Harm You Later
9/26/2018 – Healthline – Therapy Dogs Can Help Kids with Speech Difficulties
9/19/2018 – Healthline – Recalled Blood Pressure Meds Not Related to Short-Term Cancer Risk
9/18/2018 – Healthline – Dairy Lovers Rejoice: Milk and Yogurt Can Help Your Heart Health
9/13/2018 – Science & Nonduality – In the Quantum World, the Chicken and the Egg Can Both Come First
9/11/2018 – Healthline – Worried About Pesticide Exposure? Here’s What You Need to Know
9/7/2018 – Science & Nonduality – Do Quantum Phenomena Require Conscious Observers?
9/5/2018 – Healthline – Does Appetite Suppressant Really Cause Weight Loss Without Serious Side Effects?
9/1/2018 – Science & Nonduality – Subjectivity of Perception: Using Illusions to Alter Pain
8/28/2018 – Healthline – Experts Worry Ticks Behind Disease Spread in Mexico May Come to U.S.
8/25/2018 – Science & Nonduality – Can You Boost Your Intelligence By Thinking Like an Algorithm?
8/20/2018 – Healthline – How Lyme Disease Can Hurt Your Heart
8/17/2018 – Healthline – Your Love of Salty Food Probably Isn’t Hurting Your Health
8/14/2018 – Healthline – All Your Back-to-School Vaccination Questions Answered
8/12/2018 – Healthline – Lab-Grown Lungs Are Transplanted Into Pigs… Are Humans Next?
8/8/2018 – Healthline – Is This Tick-Borne Illness the New Lyme Disease?
8/4/2018 – Science & Nonduality – New Theory Says We Are All Multiple Personalities of a Cosmic Consciousness
8/1/2018 – Healthline – Why Turning to Unconventional Cancer Treatment Increases Risk of Death
7/28/2018 – Science & Nonduality – Modern Physics’ 21st Century Dry Spell
7/24/2018 – Healthline – Blood Pressure Meds Are Being Recalled — Here’s What to Know
7/19/2018 – Healthline – When a Parent’s Beliefs About Medicine Become Child Abuse
7/17/2018 – Healthline – ‘Allergic’ to Alcohol? There May Be a Way to Treat Your Symptoms
7/12/2018 – Healthline – Here’s How Quickly Hot Cars Can Become Deadly for Dogs
6/30/2018 – Science & Nonduality – Michael Pollan on the New Science of Psychedelics
6/28/2018 – Healthline – Scientists Find Way to Determine Who Can Handle All-Nighters
6/21/2018 – Science & Nonduality – The Hydra: What the Brainless Can Teach Us About the Brain
6/21/2018 – Healthline – Theaters Issue Seizure Warnings for ‘The Incredibles 2’
6/20/2018 – Healthline – Traveling with Medical Marijuana? What the TSA Wants You to Know
6/18/2018 – Healthline – Should People with Drug Addictions Be Forced Into Rehab? | Fox News
6/9/2018 – Science & Nonduality – Is Social Media Addiction Real?
6/7/2018 – Healthline – Men’s Sperm Health May Be Affected by Childhood Trauma
6/6/2018 – Healthline – Why Only 2 Percent of Heavy Smokers Get Lung Cancer Screenings
5/26/2018 – Science & Nonduality – All of Physics in One Colorful Map
5/21/2018 – Healthline – The American Loneliness Epidemic: Are Poor Social Skills to Blame?
5/19/2018 – Science & Nonduality – Complementarity: Approaching Reality Through Paradoxes
5/14/2018 – Healthline – How Could a Brain Fluid Leak Be Mistaken for Allergies?
5/12/2018 – Science & Nonduality – Are Emotions Hard-Wired or Constructed?
5/9/2018 – Healthline – Here’s Why the Keto Diet May Hurt Your Athletic Performance
5/2/2018 – Healthline – Chronic Pain Patients Angry Over ‘Opioid Contracts’ | Fox News
5/1/2018 – Healthline – DJ Avicii Suffered from It… What Exactly Is Pancreatitis?
4/28/2018 – Science & Nonduality – Balancing the Material and Transcendent in Our Lives
4/25/2018 – Healthline – Do Amazon Food Warehouses Need to Follow Federal Safety Rules?
4/18/2018 – Healthline – How ‘Mono’ Virus Can Raise Your Risk of Lupus and Other Autoimmune Diseases
4/17/2018 – Healthline – Is the ‘Breakthrough Therapy’ Process Putting Dangerous Drugs on Store Shelves?
4/14/2018 – Science & Nonduality – Physicists Entangle Particles Across Time
4/12/2018 – Healthline – Does Prayer Help or Harm Your Health?
4/10/2018 – Healthline – Parents Who Use Their Children’s Pain to Get Opioids
4/5/2018 – Healthline – Big Pharma, Insurance Giants in Heated Battle Over Drug Coupons
4/4/2018 – Healthline – Does Coffee Really Need a Cancer Warning?
3/29/2018 – Healthline – What Happens to Your Body When You Binge Drink
3/27/2018 – Science & Nonduality – The Chance Events That Gave Rise to Humans
3/26/2018 – Healthline – Children Can Open Those Pill Bottles in a Matter of Seconds
3/23/2018 – Science & Nonduality – Homeostasis, Feelings, and the Rise of Culture
3/20/2018 – Science & Nonduality – The Many Ways We Deceive Ourselves
3/20/2018 – Healthline – Here Are 5 Ways to Reduce Your Exposure to Lead
3/19/2018 – Healthline – Knee Surgery That Reduces Pain… But Doesn’t Heal the Injury
3/16/2018 – Healthline – What Exercises You Can Do in Your 20s and 30s to Slow Down Aging
3/12/2018 – Healthline – Here Are 5 ‘Fake Flu Products’ You Should Watch Out For
3/8/2018 – Healthline – 4 Doctors Give Us Their Ideas on How to Reduce Opioid Prescriptions
3/5/2018 – Healthline – Why ‘Despair Deaths’ Continue to Rise in the U.S.
2/27/2018 – Healthline – ‘Park Prescriptions’ Can Help Lower Stress Levels
2/26/2018 – Healthline – Pediatricians Warn That Childhood Obesity Epidemic Isn’t Letting Up
2/23/2018 – Science & Nonduality – All Life Needed to Get Started Was Good Old Physics
2/21/2018 – Healthline – The Issues with Trump’s Plan to Ship Food to Low-Income Households
2/20/2018 – Healthline – Why Are We Having Shortages of Tamiflu and Other Medications?
2/15/2018 – Healthline – What Will Your Hospital Look Like in 5 Years?
2/14/2018 – Science & Nonduality – Panpsychism: Building Up to Human Consciousness
2/13/2018 – Healthline – Are ‘Supervised Injection Sites’ for Drug Users a Good Idea?
2/8/2018 – Healthline – What Would Happen If Monkeys Weren’t Used in Research?
2/8/2018 – Science & Nonduality – Butoh, the Japanese “Dance of Darkness” and Compassion
2/5/2018 – Healthline – Can Amazon and Its Partners Solve America’s Healthcare Woes?
2/5/2018 – Healthline – Why the FDA Is Cracking Down on These Opioid Addiction Products
2/1/2018 – Science & Nonduality – Thermodynamics at the Quantum Realm
1/30/2018 – Healthline – Is Brain Stimulation the Future of Alzheimer’s Treatment?
1/25/2018 – Healthline – White House Not ‘Walking the Walk’ on Opioid Crisis
1/24/2018 – Healthline – Hospitals Create Drug Company to Fight High Drug Prices
1/19/2018 – Healthline – Looking for an Exercise Routine That Works? Try This Approach
1/16/2018 – Healthline – Obamacare Helped Keep Rural Hospitals Open
1/11/2018 – Healthline – Trump Administration Relaxing Financial Penalties on Nursing Homes
1/9/2018 – Healthline – What to Expect from Gene Therapy Drugs in 2018
1/5/2018 – Healthline – How Extremely Cold Weather Can Affect Your Health
1/4/2018 – Science & Nonduality – Lovemaking and Altered States of Consciousness
1/4/2018 – Healthline – Lyme Disease Able to Survive 28-Day Antibiotic Treatment
1/3/2018 – Healthline – What Will Happen If Amazon Gets Into the Prescription Drug Business?