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Judith Horstman is an award-winning journalist who writes about health, medicine and travel. She has been a Washington correspondent, a journalism professor, a Fulbright scholar, and has written and edited in just about any medium. Her seven books are available on Amazon. Her journalism career spans 50 years, from a small-town newspaper to USA Today and Gannett News Service in Washington, D.C. She is the recipient of a Knight Science Journalism Fellowship at MIT, and has taught journalism at Keene (N.H.) State College, Oregon State University, Santa Clara (Calif.) University, and in Budapest, Hungary, where she was awarded back-to-back Fulbrights to set up the American Journalism Center and lecture at universities throughout Eastern Europe. While living in Hungary, she wrote the text to a book of travel photographs by Tamás Révész, "Open Air." She has edited and written articles and books for TIME Inc. Health, the Stanford University Medical Center News Office, the Harvard Health Letter and Johns Hopkins' White Papers and numerous magazines and online publications. She was a consultant and editor for a website dedicated to ALS and contributed as an editor, consultant and writer to a website on lupus. She is the author of four books about the brain in collaboration with Scientific American. Ms. Horstman has practiced meditation and yoga for more than 50 years, and is known for her expertise in describing complementary therapies. For many years she was a contributing editor for Arthritis Today, the magazine of the Arthritis Foundation, for which she wrote the well-regarded book, "The Arthritis Foundation's Guide to Alternative Therapies." With Dr. Paul Lam, she co-authored "Overcoming Arthritis," on complementary therapies and Tai Chi. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area near her children and grandchildren, and travels as widely and often as possible.
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