Portfolio
Health Article Samples
I have written countless health articles in my career. These health articles have been featured in print publications, as well as, in online communications like blogs, e-mail newsletters, and websites.
Health Magazine Articles
The American Legion Magazine
Since October 2008 I have been a contributing writer for the “Living Well” section of The American Legion Magazine. This publication serves nearly 2 million Americans. Article titles have included:
- “Lost In Thought: Know when brain fog is normal, and when it’s not” – July 2024
- “How to Prevent Falls at Home” – October 2023
- “Breaking the Smoking Cycle” – May 2023
- “Are Plant Milks Right for You?” – August 2022
- “Allergies or COVID?” – April 2022
- “What to Know About Pneumonia” – November 2021
- “Better Breathing” – September 2021
- “Patient Power” – June 20
- “Weight Loss that Works” – September 2019
- “Easier Breathing” – January 2019
- “Care for the Caregivers” – October 2018
- “Improving health, one meal at a time” – February 2018
- “What You Need Know About Cholesterol” – October 2017
- “Now Hear This” – September 2017
- “The Right Direction” – July 2016
- “Every Breath You Take” – Sep 15
- “The Cholesterol Conundrum” – Jun 15
- “How to Dodge Diabetes” – Nov 14
- “Nutrition On A Budget” – Sep 14
- “When Food Is the Enemy” pp 14, 18 – Aug 14
- “Be Supplement Savvy” p 13 – May 12
- “The Other Milks” p 14 – December 11
- “Natural Relief for the Pain” pp 12-14 – August 11
- “What’s Missing from Your Diet” p 14 – November 10
- “Bones Don’t Discriminate” p 20 – November 09
- Health shorts, “The Power of Prunes” p 14, “Vitamin ‘D’eficiency” p 18 – October 09
- “Leg Pain Can be Sign of Clots” p 19 – August 09
- “Lucky Thirteen” p 18 – July 2009
- “No Label? No Problem” p 14 – June 2009
- “Fight Cancer with Food” pp 12-13 – April 2009
- Health shorts, “Whittle Your Middle” p 12 and “Nutrition Superstars for Tough Times” p 19 – February 2009
- “‘D’efense for the Flu” pp 12-13, “More ‘D’ From Mushrooms” p 13 and “What to Note on a Nutrition Label” p 14- January 2009
Women’s Running Magazine
I have also written nutrition articles for Women’s Running:
- “Mastering the Art of Healthy Dining Out” pp 8, 56-69 – November/December 2010 (PDF), also available online at active.com
- “Eating Well All Winter Long” – January/February 2011
Ghostwritten Health Articles
- I have ghostwritten 9 health articles for a client working with Kroger food stores. Topics have included “Diabetes, Flu & You,” “The Power of Plant Based Protein,” “Common Nutrient Deficiencies,” and more.
- Here is a sample health blog produced for a client – 3 Tips to Fuel Black Friday
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