Sample Articles
written by Marcia Kaye
The Miracle of INSULIN
A century after Toronto scientists discovered the life-saving extract, researchers are finding new ways to improve the lives of people with diabetes.
*First published in U of T Magazine (University of Toronto)
ONE MAN’S
MISSION
Haunted by the plight of 30 million people in Africa, Stephen Lewis is consumed by the need to make a difference.
*First published as the cover story in 50Plus magazine.
makin’
whoopee
Good old-fashioned sex can do more for your health than the latest wonder drug. Better yet, sex with a loving partner relieves pain, erases years and actually boosts your immune system. Here's why sex is just what the doctor ordered.
*First published in Homemakers magazine, then reprinted in Reader's Digest.
Have MUM,
will travel
A thrill-seeking getaway with your mother? Maybe it's not high on this year's agenda. But sometimes the tropical sun can put your mum in a whole new light.
*First published in Chatelaine.
MILITARY MEDICINE
For wounded U.S. war veterans, the promise of a "cure" may be doing more harm than good.
*First published in UTM magazine (University of Toronto Mississauga).
THE 'BORING WIFE' IS BACK!
And this time she's out to settle the score. Book review.
*First published in theToronto Star and many other newspapers.