6-biomarker - People

I'm aworking writer. And by working, I mean I am a career woman (technical writer), wife (to a 34 year old husband), mother of two (5 year old son and 6 month old girl), caretaker or pets (a dog, two cats, and a fish tank of rotating fish). When do I write? Some time after midnight most days of the week.I write mom-lit. Even my personal essays focus on all things toddler and infant. But they are...

Hi! I am a 1st year PhD student in the Biology Department. I love to play tennis, run and swim. I am currently training for the half marathon in San Fran on july 27th and trying to explore more of the bay area. I am always on the look out for events!

After a heart-breaking struggle with infertility, we conceived our identical twin girls through IVF. They suffered from life-threatening Twin-to-Twin Transfusion in-utero, causing me to undergo laser surgery, and 13 weeks of bed rest, 10 of which in the hospital. Every day for a long 13 weeks, we wondered if we would be among the mere 50% of TTTS cases where both babies make it. Our daughters...

I'm a Georgia native, mother of four grown children (last one in college) and three small grandchildren. I'm also a realtor in my spare time. I've been on a health journey most my life. I have battled with chemical imbalances, estrogen dominance, hypoglycemia and who knows what all as a young mother. Now in post menopause, I've learned I have Hashimotos (hypothyroidism) and am insulin...

Cheryl Harris has a Masters Degree in Public Health Nutrition from the University of California, Berkeley and a BS in Nutritional Sciences from Cornell University. She has worked as a Registered Dietitian and nutritionist for the past 6 years and is a Certified Breastfeeding Counselor (CLC) through the Center for Breastfeeding . Cheryl has attended numerous trainings through the Center for Mind...

Hi - I'm 64 and retired to Thailand 6 years ago. At university I studied Behavioural Science and in due course earned a PhD. However, rather than pursue an academic career, I expanded my interest in Eastern cultures and philosophies, by travelling extensively and learning Meditation under the guidance of different "Masters." For over 30 years I've been teaching Meditation to groups and...

I am the mother of 3 girls with multiple food allergies. My husband and my mother also have food allergies. Their combined allergies are to wheat/gluten, dairy, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, corn, chocolate, beef, lamb, garlic, mustard, cantaloupe, and bananas. Although I have no known food allergies myself, this has become my passion. For the past 6 years I have been exploring the world of...

My name is Vesna Dodevska and I founded this site a year ago. I have been working as a personal trainer for the last seven years and as any other personal trainer would say, this job is very rewarding. So I often get many questions and the most common one is this: "Why did you start this site and why are your workouts free?" Well the story is this. I have trained many people. Some 2x...

Adi Jaffe is a doctoral student at UCLA who has been studying addiction-related matters for over 6 years, has published several articles and book chapters on the topic as well as having given numerous presentations on addiction at national conferences. In 2008, Adi began publishing an addiction blog at www.allaboutaddiction.com, which has been constantly growing in popularity. After receiving...