Laura Newman
I am a medical journalist and blogger. My stories have appeared in peer-reviewed journals and on the web. In Patient POV, I strive to bring the same rigor to telling stories about patients that I have shown in my previous work, which has featured research scientists and physicians.
Laura can be found on Twitter as @lauranewmanny.
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Monthly Archives: January 2012
The Year of Living Modestly…(if you can stand it that long)
Tweet Walking Man in Munich, Germany,2004 by Stefan Eggert (User Bernau) (Own Work) GFDL (www.gnu.org/copy/leftfdl.html), Tags: exercise, wellness, behavior change, new year’s resolutions, obesity. 2012 began with more of a whimper than a bang, with new year’s resolutions taking … Continue reading
On Caregiving, the Family Medical Leave Act, and No Real Safety Net
Tweet Apologies to readers for not posting. A quick note here to let you all know that I have several interesting pieces in the hopper. I have been distracted by caregiving for a close friend. Fortunately, this is not the beginning … Continue reading