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I’ve been a board-certified editor in the life sciences for more than a decade, and this experience helps me deliver clear, concise copy on even the most complex health topics. For my portfolio of animal health writing, check out my pet clips.

In an image of a scanned version of a print article, an illustrated family gathers with their pets.Protecting Your Whole Family From Zoonotic Diseases

Zoonotic diseases, or zoonoses, are those that humans and animals share. Learn more about these illnesses, who is at risk, and how to prevent their spread in my Summer 2021 article for HealthyPet.

A hand reaches through a cage of rescue dogs to pet a brown, shorthaired dog wearing an orange ribbon, who blissfully closes its eyes.One Reason You Shouldn’t Get a Pet—and Five Reasons You Should

I am pleased to share this latest article on things to keep in mind when deciding to adopt a pet during this pandemic, as featured in Your Teen Magazine, a leading source of trusted advice for parents raising tweens and teens.

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A young, short-haired child wearing glasses works on schoolwork in front of a computer with an adult woman with glasses.ADHD Homeschooling Tips: Advice for Surviving Virus-Related School Closures

I am pleased to share this latest article on helping kids with ADHD learn from home during school closures, as featured in Your Teen Magazine, a leading source of trusted advice for parents raising tweens and teens. It’s also in the special pandemic digital edition.

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Two young people wearing jeans and sneakers are shown from the knee down.Middle School Romance? Preparing Tweens for a Healthy First Romance

I am pleased to share this latest article on preparing tweens for healthy dating habits, as featured in Your Teen Magazine, a leading source of trusted advice for parents raising tweens and teens.

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An image of a print magazine article on involving children in pet care is shown.Involving Children in Your Pet’s Care: When It’s OK, When It Isn’t, and How to Help Keep Everyone Safe

This service piece for HealthyPet magazine’s Spring 2018 issue helps pet parents determine when to include children in pet care and offers tips for keeping everyone safe with insight from veterinary behaviorists and an expert on the human–animal bond.

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Weather: High Temps Can be Dangerous

This story on heat-related dangers is one of the articles I wrote during my 2003 internship for the Bucks County Courier Times, a newspaper in the Philadelphia suburbs that published a number of my bylined articles—plus a weekly column I wrote covering local summer activities.

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Health and Safety Ghostwriting

I’ve ghostwritten numerous articles on health and safety for a number of trade publications. Because I respect my clients’ confidentiality, the actual articles aren’t provided here, but this is a sampling of the publications they’ve appeared in.