Jennifer Larson
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Jennifer Larson is a freelance writer who lives in Nashville, Tennessee. She has a bachelor's degree from Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee, and a master's degree in journalism from the University of Maryland, College Park. She's a member of the Association of Healthcare Journalists and the Society of Professional Journalists. When she's not writing, Jennifer enjoys reading, running, dancing, watching baseball, and chauffeuring her two young sons to all their extracurricular activities.
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Articles
Wellness
New Year’s resolutions during COVID-19
Think ‘specific’ and ‘sustainable’ when setting your goals for 2022
Jan. 3, 2022
Company
How to save on insulin
These 8 strategies will help you spend less on this vital medication
Nov. 23, 2021
Health Education
Can diabetes cause ED?
Having diabetes can increase the likelihood of experiencing ED—here’s what you should know about the association
Nov. 18, 2021
Health Education
Types of diabetes
These different types all require prompt diagnosis
Nov. 1, 2021
Health Education
11 home remedies for bloating
Baking soda and water is the latest health fad on TikTok. This is what actually works.
Sep. 28, 2021
Health Education
Gestational diabetes 101
From prevention to treatment, here’s what you need to know about this pregnancy complication
Sep. 22, 2021
Drug Info
Which cold & flu meds don’t mix?
When you’re looking for a cough suppressant or decongestant, keep these potential side effects in mind
Updated on Aug. 7, 2024
Health Education
Mystery illness or the common cold?
After a year of masking and social distancing, symptoms like sneezing, sore throat, and runny nose mystified TikTok
Sep. 1, 2021
Health Education
How to teach kids about germs
Before they catch their first back-to-school cold, remind children of these 6 ways to avoid getting sick
Updated on Aug. 4, 2023
Health Education
8 questions to ask before pregnancy
A preconception checkup is your chance to make sure you start your journey to parenthood on the right foot
Jul. 19, 2021
News
Chantix recalled by manufacturer
Due to contamination with possible carcinogens, this smoking cessation product is not currently available as a brand-name drug
Updated on Oct. 4, 2023