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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A refrigerator represents a heart healthy diet

2 heart-healthy diets

Eating these foods could decrease your risk of a cardiovascular problem

Updated on Dec. 22, 2022

Dietary guidelines for allergies, peanut butter and bottle

New dietary guidelines for introducing allergenic foods to children

If you ever fretted about whether it was too soon to give…

FDA approval - fezolinetant

Glucagon generic wins FDA approval

Good news for people with diabetes: You now have a generic option…

Most prescribed drugs by city in 2020

Learn the most popular drugs in these 50 U.S. cities in 2020

Ever wondered what Philadelphia and New Orleans have in common? They both…

Eye drops and an eye represent diabetic eye disease

Health Education

What you need to know about diabetic eye disease

How’s your vision? If you have diabetes, you may want to be…

A table with food represents holiday food allergies

Health Education

Enjoying the holidays with food allergies

Shared meals can be stressful if you have food allergies. Here’s how to prep.

Updated on Oct. 25, 2022

Great American smokeout

Health Education

How to participate in the Great American Smokeout

Most adult smokers want to quit. Are you one of them? If…

FDA approval stamp

FDA approves Rx-to-OTC switch for head lice lotion

In non-pandemic years, every parent dreads getting a particular phone call or…

Depression screening - clipboard with questionnaire

Health Education

What to expect from a depression screening

What is a depression screening? | How to access a screening |…

Flu shot or tamiflu for coronavirus

Health Education

Can the flu shot fight COVID?

Here’s what you should know about protecting yourself from the flu and COVID-19

Updated on Dec. 3, 2021

Back to School Physical

Time to schedule a back-to-school physical

As summer rolls on, many parents start making lists of all the…

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