Authors

Lauren Hart is a journalist and editor based in New York City. She writes about health, care giving, retirement, personal finance, and other topics for various websites and multimedia companies including Dow Jones and ALM Media. Lauren holds an MFA in Nonfiction from Columbia University and a BA fr

Laurie Udesky has covered health and medical issues for National Public Radio (NPR); produced features for "Crossroads," a cross-cultural program that aired on NPR; and served as a reporter or editor for medical trade journals such as TB Monitor and AIDS Alert. She wrote a chapter on drug interactio

Leslie Gordon's legal and business journalism career has included providing news service content for Productopia ; covering law firms and business issues for a statewide legal affairs newspaper, the Daily Journal ; and writing for law firms, financial services companies, and other professional ser

Lisa Trottier is a journalist whose rich background includes writing or editing on topics such as family issues, lifestyles, travel, food, and health for San Francisco magazine, Via magazine, and other publications. She has also held editorial positions as managing editor of San Francisco magazine,

Liz Barlowe is a geriatric care manager in Clearwater, Florida.

Louis Abelman is a journalist, writer and filmmaker. In his wide-ranging travels he has worked to bring modern communication tools to bear to empower people in the telling of vital stories from neglected communities. As a media development professional, he created of visual storytelling training pro

Madeline Vann, MPH, is a health and medical writer whose work has appeared in the HuffingtonPost, Everyday Health, and numerous local newspapers and news sites. Based in Williamsburg, Virginia, Madeline writes about a variety of conditions, fitness, and wellness but is particularly interested in the

Mard Naman has written extensively on health, housing, and real estate issues for San Francisco magazine, Diablo magazine, the Institutional Real Estate Letter, and other publications. His work has won the Best Feature award from the American Society of Business Publication Editors, and his book "I