Extensive experience writing/editing — editorial + marketing, web + print — for major publications, businesses and agencies — in all topic areas, with a special interest in health and aging; as well as development/implementation of internal and employee communications programs and materials. Contact: LSK@Kallmancom.com
Do You Have Signs of Hearing Loss?
Feature article written for Bottom Line Personal: Hearing loss is one of the most common health problems as we age but almost half of us never seek help.
Palliative care is not the same as hospice; hospice is not just for the final days of life
Feature article for MemoryWell.com: My mother had a massive stroke in 2012. Within the next few years we lost her, as well as my father. If I hadn’t been introduced to the world of palliative care and hospice care I would not have survived.
12 Cancer-Fighting Superfoods
Better Homes and Gardens Feature Article: Interview, Research, Writing
How hearing loss can lead to memory loss—and how to prevent it
Feature article for MemoryWell.com: One quarter of U.S. seniors between the ages of 65 and 74, and half of those over 75, have a disabling form of hearing loss. And people with hearing loss are twice as likely to develop mild cognitive impairment, a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease. MemoryWell spoke with Dr. Angela Loavenbruck, a long-time audiologist and former president of the American Academy of Audiology.
Harlem seniors find a kind of magic in the pool
Feature article for MemoryWell.com: It’s probably overstating the case to say that Lettice Graham has found the fountain of youth. But there’s no doubt that there’s something in the water at the Hansborough Recreation Center. That’s the home of the Harlem Honeys and Bears, an all-black co-ed synchronized swimming team for seniors.
Meredith Interactive: Multi Page Mini Website on Heart Disease
Sponsored Health Advertorial: Concept Development, Research, Writing
Meet the Chef: Doug Chi Nguyen, Wasabi Grill
From humble beginnings in Vietnam to successful NY area chef. See his recipe for Shrimp and Vegetable Tempura with Creamy Mango Sauce.
FITEQ OFFERS A PATENTED TECHNOLOGY FOR CREDIT CARD SECURITY
Wrote All Content + Managed Website Design: FiTeq's patented fraud-fighting technology delivers immediate solutions to prevent counterfeiting when credit card data has been hacked.
21 things to do with your kids this winter
Feature article written for SC Johnson's newsletter Right@Home: Great things to do with your kids when the weather keeps you indoors.
Wheelchair Sports: A Will to Win
Written for the New York Times: Gary Patti did the first 440 in 1:28, in his wheelchair. Wheelchair sports began after WWII with competing teams of disabled veterans, most with spinal cord injuries.