Newly approved pill cuts LDL cholesterol levels by more than half
C-reactive protein: Should healthy people be tested for it?
The 5 pillars of longevity: Movement, nutrition, sleep, stress reduction, and social connection
Strength training over decades linked to longer life
Loneliness linked to cognitive decline and early death
PRP injection for knee osteoarthritis: Does it work?
Taking breaks from sitting to move around may lower cancer risk
GLP-1 weight-loss drugs may lower the need for knee replacement
Senator's death calls attention to aortic dissection
Peptides: What they are, potential benefits, and safety concerns
Nancy Volkers
Health Writer
Nancy Volkers is a health writer, consultant, and podcaster with a focus on consumer health and health disparities. She is the former communications officer for the International League Against Epilepsy, and has written for a variety of consumer-focused websites, including the award-winning intelihealth.com. She holds a master of arts in journalism from Stanford University and a bachelor of arts in biology from Drew University.
Posts by Nancy Volkers
Newly approved pill cuts LDL cholesterol levels by more than half
C-reactive protein: Should healthy people be tested for it?
The 5 pillars of longevity: Movement, nutrition, sleep, stress reduction, and social connection
Strength training over decades linked to longer life
Loneliness linked to cognitive decline and early death
PRP injection for knee osteoarthritis: Does it work?
Taking breaks from sitting to move around may lower cancer risk
GLP-1 weight-loss drugs may lower the need for knee replacement
Senator's death calls attention to aortic dissection
Peptides: What they are, potential benefits, and safety concerns