Links to recent work:
Blog publishing
Science and health care news and
features
New Federal Programs Boost Health Care for Tribal Members, Progress Magazine, Sigma Xi, Spring 2011
The Lessons of Henrietta Lacks, Progress Magazine, Sigma Xi, Spring 2011
How health care reform can improve
public health, KevinMD.com, a medical blog, October 13, 2009
Puerto Rican Neurobiologist Strives for MORE, Progress Magazine, Sigma Xi, Fall 2009
10 things your insured patients need to know about health care reform, KevinMD.com, a medical blog, September 4,
2009
Clinical Professions Seek
Minorities for New Health Care Opportunities, Progress Magazine, Sigma Xi, Fall 2009
Long Thao, M.D.: A
Lifelong Commitment to Helping Hmong , Progress
Magazine, Sigma Xi, Spring 2009
Landless Hmong Find a
Home in the US, Progress Magazine, Sigma Xi, Spring 2009
Comparative
Effectiveness Research: Boon or Burden for Minorities?,Progress Magazine, Sigma Xi, Spring 2009
A Campus Looks for Native American
Students, Progress Magazine, Sigma Xi, Vol.4, No.3,
Winter 2007
Robert
Seung-bok Lee: From Olympic Athlete to Rehabilitation Medicine Specialist, Progress Magazine, Sigma Xi, Vol.4, No. 2, Summer
2007
The
Other Side of the Stethoscope, Dartmouth Medicine Magazine, Dartmouth Medical School,
Spring 2007
Trans Fats: The Story Behind the
Label, Harvard
Public Health Review, Spring 2006
Deborah Prothrow-Stith: Violence is
a Public Health Risk, Progress Magazine, Sigma Xi, Vol.3, No. 2, Winter
2006
In Disaster's Wake, Harvard Public Health Review, Spring 2005
Canaries in the Coal
Mine, Harvard
Public Health Review, Fall 2004
Getting Health
Reform Right, Harvard Public Health Review, Fall 2004
Consumer health, parenting, mental health and environmental careers features
Balancing Togetherness and Space in Intimate Relationships, Achieve Solutions, December 12, 2011
Preparing for Surgery, Achieve Solutions, November 7, 2011
What could possibly go wrong? The Recorder (Greenfield, Mass), September 30, 2011
Caring for a Loved One with Dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease: Reframing Your Relationship, Achieve Solutions, September 28, 2011
How to Help Someone Facing Homelessness, Achieve Solutions, August 31, 2011
How Animals Can Help with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Achieve Solutions, August 31, 2011
How to Avoid Homelessness, Achieve Solutions, August 31, 2011
Homeless Veterans and Suicide, Achieve Solutions, August 31, 2011
Spotting Danger Signals in Your Child’s Behavior, Achieve Solutions, August 31, 2011
Is there a new hip in your future? Healthy Life/The Recorder, July-Sept, 2011, Vol 11, No. 3
How my culture and traditions help me recover, Achieve Solutions, March 22, 2011
What my culture means to me, Achieve Solutions, March 22, 2011
Foster Kids: You Have Rights, Too!, March 22, 2011
When Grown Kids Come Home to Visit, Achieve Solutions, February 22, 2011
Green Education, Going Green/The Recorder, November 18, 2010
How to Create Your Own Crisis Plan, Achieve Solutions, October 22, 2010
How to Write a Psychiatric Advance Directive, Achieve Solutions, October 22, 2010
What If My Parent or Friend Has a Mental Illness?, Achieve Solutions, October 22, 2010
Teen Pregnancy: Getting Your Mind and Body Ready for Motherhood, Achieve Solutions, October 22, 2010
Teen Pregnancy: Preparing for Baby, Achieve Solutions, October 22, 2010
Teen Sexuality: Make Up Your Own Mind, Achieve Solutions, October 22, 2010
Foster Kids: Get Ready Now for What’s Ahead in Your Life, Achieve Solutions, October 22, 2010
Good Parenting When Things Get Tough, Achieve Solutions, October 22, 2010
The Importance of a Spiritual Life, Achieve Solutions, October 22, 2010
Crisis Planning: Prepare for a Rainy Day, Achieve Solutions, October 22, 2010
Blue Skies for Green Careers, Going Green/The Recorder, August 26, 2010
Learning to Love Again After the Death of A Spouse, Achieve Solutions, August 19, 2010
Diet Advice: Help! What Should I Eat?, Achieve Solutions, August 17, 2010
Assertiveness skills for the workplace, Achieve Solutions, June 24, 2010
Windows on a greener valley, Going Green/The Recorder, Vol. 1, No.3,
Summer 2010
Can you binge-proof your teen? , Valley Kids/The Recorder, Vol. 12, No. 2, April-May 20102
Green jobs and how to get them, Going Green/The Recorder, Vol. 1, No. 2, Spring 2010
Time wasters and energy zappers, Healthy Life/The Recorder, Vol.10,No. 2, April-June 2010
Don’t Let a Chronic Health Condition Harm Your Marriage, , Achieve Solutions, February 23, 2010
Is Depression Contagious? Achieve Solutions, February 2, 2010
10 Time Wasters and Energy Drainers, Achieve Solutions, January 27, 2010
Grandparenting: Creating that special bond, Healthy Life/The Recorder, Vol.10, No.1, Jan-Feb-Mar 2010
Managing Your Health at Home, Achieve Solutions, December 28, 2009
Outlook sunny for solar co-op, Going Green/The Recorder, Vol.1, No.1, Winter 2009-2010
Looking for friends in all the right places: Seniors find lots to like about blogging, Healthy Life/The Recorder, Vol. 9, No 4, Oct-Nov-Dec 2009
Mozart Effect: Fact or Fiction?, Valley Kids/The Recorder, Vol. 11, No. 5, October-November 2009
4-H moves beyond its rural roots, Valley Kids/The Recorder, Vol. 11, No. 4, August-September 2009
Looking for a Simple Life, Achieve Solutions, August 4, 2009
Lost in the Woods: What to do if it happens to you, Healthy Life/The Recorder, Vol.9, No.3, Summer 2009, pages 19-21
Help Your Marriage Weather Any Storm, Achieve Solutions, June 22, 2009
My Kid Just Doesn’t Want to Read, Valley Kids/The Recorder, Vol.11, No.3 June-July 2009
Nice weather -- for ticks: What you need to know to protect your family from Lyme disease, Healthy Life/The Recorder, Vol.11, No 2, Spring 2009
Brace yourself: The bling and the bottom line of today’s orthodontia, Valley Kids/The Recorder, Vol. 11, No. 1, March 2009
Getting help when you really need it, Healthy Life/The Recorder, January-March, 2009
Parenting with Cancer, Valley Kids/The Recorder, Vol. 10, No. 6., December 2008-January 2009
Academic communications
Complexity and Challenge, Scope Magazine (pp.21-22), Winter 2011, Skidmore College
Edward Harris, Jr., M.D., ’60: Circle of Influence, Dartmouth Medicine Magazine, Dartmouth Medical School, Fall 2007
Gary May Wins the 2006 AAAS Mentor Award, Progress Magazine, Summer 2007 Vol.4, No. 2
Reaching Out to Parents With Cancer, Synergy Magazine, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Fall/Winter 2006
In Search of a Good Night’s Sleep, University of Connecticut Health Center Magazine, Fall 2006
Disaster in Berini, Harvard Public Health Review, Fall 2006
Making House Calls, University of Connecticut Health Center Magazine, Winter 2006
Harnessing Spider Venom, University of Connecticut Health Center Magazine, Fall 2005
Building A Better Pyramid, Harvard Public Health Review, Summer/Fall 2005
University news reporting
Harvard Public Health NOW is a twice-monthly newsletter that keeps students, faculty, and researchers within the Harvard medical community informed about programs and the latest research at Harvard School of Public Health
Student Affairs and Career Services Broaden Resources, Harvard Public Health NOW, January 4, 2008
Health Care Systems Focus of Alumni Weekend, Harvard Public Health NOW, June 22, 2007
What next? Students Gather to Hear Alumni Discuss Careers, Harvard Public Health NOW, April 27, 2007
Henry Wechsler, Architect of College Alcohol Study and Researcher of High-Risk Behaviors, Retires, Harvard Public Health NOW, January 19, 2007
Symposium Attempted to Answer How Public-Private Partnerships Can Reach People Without Health Insurance, Harvard Public Health NOW, December 18, 2006
Educators Discuss Teaching Health and Human Rights Harvard Public Health NOW, November 10, 2006
DBS Intern Helping to Investigate Genetic Underpinnings of Lung Infection, Harvard Public Health NOW, August 4, 2006
Former Takemi Fellow Wins World Bank Award for Bringing Light Sources to Rural India, Harvard Public Health NOW, August 4, 2006
CDC Director Julie Gerberding Emphasizes Need to Focus on Ongoing Public Health Issues, HarvardPublic Health NOW, June 23, 2006
Promise of Biomedical Research for Public Health Focus of Annual Alumni Weekend,HarvardPublic Health NOW, June 23, 2006
A Seasoned Traveler, MS Student to Conduct HIV/AIDS Programs in Chad, After Graduation, HarvardPublic Health NOW, June 8, 2006
From Wall Street to HSPH, Statistician Uses Numbers to Better Understand Health Disparities, Harvard Public Health NOW, June 8, 2006
International Experts Brainstorm on Best Practices, Harvard Public Health NOW, May 12, 2006
Additional news reporting for Harvard Public Health NOW, 2004-2006, see archives