Authors

Elizabeth Shean is Registered Nurse and professional writer who won the 2010 Online Journalism Award for "Best Commentary/Blogging." In "Dad Has Dementia," she chronicled her all-too-brief journey of caring for her dad as he rapidly declined and died.

Elizabeth Weiss is a freelance writer and web content developer. Her work has appeared in Forbes, Reader’s Digest, Playboy, Marie Claire, and other print and online publications. She has an MFA in creative writing and resides in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. with her husband and two children. Eliz

Erica Wollman is a speech pathologist and swallow therapist with Bayada Nurses, a provider of home nursing services, based in southern New Jersey. She speaks on swallowing issues to cancer groups and has participated in the American Cancer Society's Look Good, Feel Better program.

Gail Sheehy is a best-selling author of 16 books, an award winning journalist and sought after lecturer. She's best known for Passages, Passages in Caregiving, and profiles of political and world leaders.

Gina Roberts-Grey is an award-winning writer whose health features have appeared in numerous publications including Glamour, Woman's Day, Family Circle, ESSENCE and websites such as Lifescript, MSN and NextAvenue.

For more than 15 years, Gina Roberts-Grey has pored over studies and interviewed

Halley Suitt Tucker writes at the Boston Globe // BetaBoston, does a weekly podcast for TechCrunch called G3, Gillmor Gang Girls where she and her girl geek co-hosts talk about tech on Thursdays at 3:00. She is entrepreneur who has been a CEO of a start-up, as well as a barista at Starbucks. Her nov

Ingfei Chen has witnessed the hope and hype and miracles and failings of medical care and scientific research during more than 15 years of covering both areas as a journalist. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, she started her career as a general assignment reporter for the San Francisco Chronicl

Jodai Saremi, DPM, is a freelance writer and editor specializing in health and fitness. Although she received her B.S. in biology from UC Irvine and then a DPM from the Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine (now the Temple Univerity College of Podiatric Medicine), she decided to change careers