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Ag Pesticides - Good for Crops; Dangerous for Farmworkers

California's agricultural industry is tops in the nation and pesticides play a vital role in keeping it healthy. They also play a vital role in the lives of farm workers...a poisonous one.

Veterinary Drug Residues in Food? Probably

"Animal Pharma," the animal-drug divisions within drug companies, tends to operate under the public's radar.

El periodismo biomédico en la era 2.0 – publication from Barcelona international symposium

The Federation of Journalists in Spain reports 4,000 layoffs and 70 news organization closures in 2012 alone. Cutbacks have affected biomedical journalists. Read some international perspectives from Spain, Germany, the UK and the US.

Reporting on groundwater contamination in rural Salinas Valley communities

I'm honored to be participating in the California Endowment Health Journalism Fellowship in LA later this month. My fellowship proposal is a deeper look at groundwater contamination, with arsenic and nitrates identified as the two worst offenders.

AIDS patients are just more undiagnosed CFIDS patients.

How else can it be explained why there is no ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalopathy/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) pandemic in the HIV+ population?...

Reporting on Effects of Environmental Health Hazards: Balancing Personal Stories, Available Scientific Data

My series about Rubbertown, Ky., included real people who have lived close by their whole lives and were exposed to all kinds of chemicals in the past. But I would have sensationalized the story if I hadn’t reported the uncertainty that still permeates most of the research on health in the area.

HIV-Negative AIDS: CFIDS or AIDS?

Allied NATO Government is hiding millions of infectious NON HIV AIDS cases (like mine) under the "Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)" ICD-code.

With Second Term Underway and Budget Battle Ahead, Obama’s Medicare Legacy Is Not Yet Written

As the deficit reduction discussions heat up again in Congress, Medicare will certainly come under the microscope. What happens to the federal program could impact President Obama's legacy as it relates to Medicare.

Community paper developed to inform, uplift, and unify

I recently attended a forum hosted by the USC Annenberg's California Endowment Health Journalism Fellowships, The California Endowment and Media Impact Funders focusing on the opportunity for philanthropies to utilize media to make the world a better place.

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