Developer Profile: HealthCentral
Last Updated: Monday, August 11, 2008
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Dr. William Davis
A vocal advocate of early heart disease detection and prevention, Dr. William Davis is one of the nation's leading authorities on CT heart scans and how they can be used to powerfully impact on heart disease risk. Dr. Davis shares his expertise... |
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Kenn Kihiu - Diet Exercise
Success coach Kenn Kihiu is a fitness expert and the creator of the Fun Dance Exercise workout. Kenn has a real love for people and is well known for his high energy, sense of humor and passion for health. Kenn teaches fitness classes on a daily... |
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Jennifer Fee - Anxiety
Dr. Jennifer Fee is a psychologist who specializes in the treatment of anxiety. She has been passionately helping people overcome problems with anxiety and stress for 18 years. Dr. Fee is the co-founder of "The Stress Masters" a bi-coastal... |
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David Mendosa - Diabetes
David Mendosa is a medical writer who was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in 1994. After his diagnosis, David became a vocal advocate for diabetes awareness and education. His articles have appeared in many of the major diabetes magazines and web... |
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Mandy Crest
Mandy Crest was diagnosed with Relapsing-Remitting MS in 2004 and became interested in sharing her experience with the disease. As a patient herself, Mandy knows the importance of having a supportive MS community. She is excited to be a part of... |
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Ginger Vieira - DiabeTeens
Ginger was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of 13. She recently graduated from college and earned her bachelor’s degree in Professional Writing. She’s a certified Ashtanga Yoga Instructor and Personal Trainer. Ginger is also advocate... |
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Merely Me
I just got diagnosed with MS this past October and am trying to find ways to cope with the come and go symptoms of this mysterious disease. I have found the best way to handle this is to seek out others who are going through the same thing. It... |
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Lisa Emrich
Lisa Emrich is a professional musician. She happens to live with multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis while keeping a close eye on the monster which is depression. She did nothing to cause her chronic illness but she seeks to live well in... |
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Jake Crest
Jake’s wife was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2004. It was a life changing event for them both. Jake shares his personal experience as a husband, friend and caregiver to his wife Mandy at MultipleSclerosisCentral.com. |
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Jane M. Martin - Stop Smoking
Jane M. Martin is a respiratory therapist with over twenty-five years of experience. In addition to her work in respiratory care, Jane is an accomplished author and founder and director of Breathing Better Living Well.com, a website providing... |
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Beth Irvine - Anxiety
Beth Irvine is a nurse, mother of three, and award-winning author of Healthy Mother Healthy Child: Creating Balance in Everyday Life. With twenty-five years of health care experience, she also is a media spokesperson for healthy living, teaching... |
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Dr. Fran Cogen - DiabeTeens
Dr. Fran Cogen is the Director of the Childhood and Adolescent Diabetes Program at Children’s National Medical Center. She has over 15 years experience in the field of pediatric diabetes. She brings her expertise in adolescent diabetes... |
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Carol Southard - Stop Smoking
Carol Southard, RN, MSN, is an American Lung Association certified instructor with over 20 years experience and proven success, a pioneer in the field of smoking cessation. Carol serves as the Smoking Cessation Consultant for Chicago area... |
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Christine Kennard - Alzheimers
Christine Kennard has years of experience in private and public sector nursing care homes for people with dementia. For OurAlzheimer’s.com, Christine focuses her professional medical experience into practical advice and support for caregivers... |
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Lisa - Cholesterol
Lisa Nelson is a registered dietician with a genetic predisposition for high cholesterol and heart disease. As both a patient and professional dealing with high cholesterol, she offers a unique perspective by providing practical tips and... |
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Teri Robert - Migraine
A leading patient advocate for Migraine disease, Teri Robert is the author of Living Well with Migraine Disease and Headaches. In 2004, Teri received the Patient Partners Award from the National Headache Foundation, for her “ongoing patient... |
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Fran Visco - Breast Cancer
Fran Visco, a breast cancer survivor since 1987, is the first president of the National Breast Cancer Coalition and Fund. |
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PJ Hamel - Breast Cancer
Since finishing breast cancer treatment six years ago, PJ Hamel’s passion has been helping other women find their way through breast cancer – from diagnosis to survivorship and everything in between. |
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Amy Hendel - Erectile Dysfunction
Amy Hendel is a popular and recognizable health/medical television correspondent, expert and health host as well as a full time columnist. In all, Ms. Hendel has completed over 800 live and taped segments covering medical and health topics,... |
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Cleo Hutton - Heart Disease
Cleo Hutton is a stroke survivor, professional speaker, Licensed Practical Nurse, educator, and advocate for stroke awareness and recovery. After several years of what she calls “continuous rehab through everyday living” she is now able to share... |
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Craig Stoltz - Stop Smoking
Craig Stoltz, veteran health journalist, spent 6 years as the health editor of the Washington Post. He uses his expertise to dissect the most recent health news and tell the HealthCentral community what's really important. |
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The Midlife Gals (tm) - Stop Smoking
Two zany sisters from Austin, Texas, who write hilarious--but curiously helpful--posts and videos on their stop smoking journey. |
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Penelope James - Genital Herpes
Penelope James is a young professional who lives and works in San Francisco, CA. She was diagnosed with genital herpes during college. |
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Nancy Muller - Incontinence
Nancy Muller is the Executive Director for the National Association for Continence. |
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John McManamy - Bipolar
John McManamy is a speaker, advocate, medical journalist and author of Living Well with Depression and Bipolar Disorder. He is a strong believer in patients being active in their own recovery and forming working partnerships with their... |
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