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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

What to know about gestational diabetes
Health Education

Gestational diabetes 101

Drug Info

Which cold & flu meds don’t mix?

Tiktok trends mystery illness
Health Education

Mystery illness or the common cold?

Teaching kids about germs
Health Education

How to teach kids about germs

Questions to ask an OBGYN before getting pregnant
Health Education

8 questions to ask before pregnancy

Drug Recall
News

Chantix recalled by manufacturer

A doctor's jacket represents white coat hypertension
Health Education

What is white coat hypertension?

A tick on a warning sign represents Lyme disease symptoms
Health Education

Learn Lyme disease symptoms

Best diet for depression
Wellness

The best depression diet

Ginger ale and saltine crackers: You guide to stomach bugs
Health Education

Your guide to the stomach bug

A stamp for FDA approval - naloxone OTC
News

FDA approves Qelbree for ADHD

A sign saying Pollen Season Ahead represents spring allergies
Health Education

What causes spring allergies?

A hand saying no to a beer represents alcohol and coronavirus
Wellness

How to cut back on ‘quaran-tinis’

A box of tissues represents a mold allergy
Health Education

Could your sniffling be a mold allergy?

A refrigerator represents a heart healthy diet
Wellness

2 heart-healthy diets

Dietary guidelines for allergies, peanut butter and bottle
News

New dietary guidelines for introducing allergenic foods to children

FDA approval - fezolinetant
News

Glucagon generic wins FDA approval

Most prescribed drugs by city in 2020
Company

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

Eye drops and an eye represent diabetic eye disease
Health Education

What you need to know about diabetic eye disease

A table with food represents holiday food allergies
Health Education

Enjoying the holidays with food allergies

Great American smokeout
Health Education

How to participate in the Great American Smokeout

FDA approval stamp
News

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

Depression screening - clipboard with questionnaire
Health Education

What to expect from a depression screening

Flu shot or tamiflu for coronavirus
Health Education

Can the flu shot fight COVID?

Back to School Physical
Wellness

Time to schedule a back-to-school physical

Coronavirus back to school - two kids with backpacks
Health Education

Should your kids go back to school during COVID-19?

FDA approval stamp
News

FDA approves first oral medication for heavy bleeding from uteri...

Low T in men - illustrated with arrow
Health Education

What you need to know about low T

Birth control for women over 40
Health Education

What’s the best birth control after 35?

Switching antidepressants
Health Education

How to switch antidepressants

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