I couldn’t live without it, but is it doing me any harm? I looked into the nutritional value of coffee, and whether we should be paying attention to recent studies into its preventative effect over cancer. Click the cover to see the supplement.
Archive for the ‘Health & lifestyle’ Category
Is coffee good for you?
Posted in Food & drink, Health & lifestyle, Writing samples on December 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Moustache Season is Now Open: My Work On a Movember Supplement
Posted in Health & lifestyle, Writing samples on November 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
There’s nothing cheery about prostate cancer, I thought to myself as I began to research my second article for Raconteur. But as I began to research mortality and treatment, I discovered how widespread the cancer was, and how long a man can survive with it when the cancer is localised (inside the gland). The supplement [...]
Times/Raconteur supplement: Cardiovascular Health
Posted in Health & lifestyle, Writing samples on September 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I was lucky enough to get the chance to have my work in a Times supplement today. Cardiovascular disease is a major problem for Britain at the moment, increasingly so for women, so if you want to know more, you can flick through the supplement by clicking on the cover above.
Digital dreams: my new online job at UBM
Posted in Health & lifestyle, Media, Previous employers, Writing samples on May 31, 2011 | 1 Comment »
At the end of March, I left my comfy position as a feature-writer at Progressive Digital Media and took up an online internship at UBM’s health magazine, Pulse. Since then I’ve picked up a host of new skills and polished some older ones too. I was confident writing news round-ups, but I was no Kathryn [...]