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Genevra Pittman
Genevra Pittman
Genevra Pittman spent her undergrad studying Biology, which took her everywhere from the beaches of Malaysia to basement hamster labs in suburban Philadelphia. She also pursued her passion for journalism by editing and writing for her college paper’s sports section. She now reports on health and the environment and has written for Reuters Health, The Boston Globe, and OnEarth, the magazine of the Natural Resources Defense Council.
Genevra Pittman • December 6, 2010
More sanctions given to lesbian, gay and bisexual adolescents
Genevra Pittman • May 26, 2010
A new study shows promising data from the Air Force’s Suicide Prevention Program
Genevra Pittman • June 26, 2009
PTSD strikes women twice as hard
Genevra Pittman • March 27, 2009
Study alerts Everest climbers to pay attention to early warning signs of cerebral edema.
Genevra Pittman • February 9, 2009
A new study adds weight to the link between IVF and some birth defects, but much remains unexplained.
Genevra Pittman • February 5, 2009
Elizabeth Shirtcliff doesn’t want anyone to forget about the children of Katrina. The University of New Orleans psychologist warns that kids who have been through a traumatic event, like Hurricane […]
Genevra Pittman • February 4, 2009
An EMT goes from ambulance runs to the derby track.
Genevra Pittman • January 21, 2009
The complex natural processes involved in overeating and weight gain make finding a successful treatment a challenge.
Genevra Pittman • December 5, 2008
The Wii gaming system goes beyond playtime as a rehab tool for all ages.
Genevra Pittman • November 21, 2008
The right kind of Web support could help patients with eating disorders.