Michelle Milliken

Michelle Milliken

Michelle has a journalism degree and has spent more than seven years working in broadcast news. She's also been known to write some silly stuff for humor websites. When she's not writing, she's probably getting lost in nature, with a fully-stocked backpack, of course.

Articles by Michelle Milliken

Breast Cancer and Chemotherapy May Accelerate Physical Decline in Older Women

Breast Cancer and Chemotherapy May Accelerate P...

New research investigated whether chemo or cancer itself causes physical decline in older early stage breast cancer patients.

Breast Cancer and Chemotherapy May Accelerate P...

New research investigated whether chemo or cancer itself causes physical decline in older early stage breast cancer patients.

Young People Who Developed Diabetes in Youth Show Signs of Alzheimer's Biomarkers, New Study Shows

Young People Who Developed Diabetes in Youth Sh...

Researchers say this is concerning, as more children become obese, which is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes.

Young People Who Developed Diabetes in Youth Sh...

Researchers say this is concerning, as more children become obese, which is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes.

New Research Uncovers Which Cat Breeds Have the Shortest and Longest Life Expectancies

New Research Uncovers Which Cat Breeds Have the...

A team at the Royal Veterinary College in the United Kingdom found that purebred cats may be worse off.

New Research Uncovers Which Cat Breeds Have the...

A team at the Royal Veterinary College in the United Kingdom found that purebred cats may be worse off.

Cancer Survivors Still Dealing with Chemo Brain Years After Treatment May Benefit From Yoga

Cancer Survivors Still Dealing with Chemo Brain...

Cognitive issues post-cancer treatment are common, and a new study finds that yoga may be the right mix of physical activity and brain regulation to help clear that brain fog.

Cancer Survivors Still Dealing with Chemo Brain...

Cognitive issues post-cancer treatment are common, and a new study finds that yoga may be the right mix of physical activity and brain regulation to help clear that brain fog.

Birdwatching May Provide Mental Health Boosts, Particularly in College Students

Birdwatching May Provide Mental Health Boosts, ...

Recent research has shown that college students experience a fair amount of distress and mental health challenges. Adding wild birds to their lives may help, though.

Birdwatching May Provide Mental Health Boosts, ...

Recent research has shown that college students experience a fair amount of distress and mental health challenges. Adding wild birds to their lives may help, though.

UN Report Shows That Wildlife Trafficking Continues to Impact Thousands of Species

UN Report Shows That Wildlife Trafficking Conti...

The report found that there was good news for certain iconic species, but the overall picture is still troubling.

UN Report Shows That Wildlife Trafficking Conti...

The report found that there was good news for certain iconic species, but the overall picture is still troubling.