NHRI Writers

Many health e-newsletters are done by writers without a technical background. Our writers have excellent backgrounds in biochemistry, medicine, and nutrition, enabling them to present information in an objective, professional manner.
Marlene Hollick, Ed.D., M.P.H., M.A., R.D, has decades of hands-on experience and academic expertise across a wide range of health and nutrition disciplines, including home care, hospitals, nursing homes, public schools, and higher education. Dr. Hollick earned her Ed.D. in Higher Education Leadership and Health Care Education from Nova Southeastern University, a Master of Public Health from New York University, and a Master of Arts in Food and Nutrition, also from NYU.  She is a Registered Dietitian, a Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist, and is currently enrolled in the post-graduate Science Writing program at Johns Hopkins University.
Patrick Massey, PhD, MD, is Medical Director for Complementary & Alternative Medicine for Alexian Brothers Hospital Network.  Dr. Massey earned his PhD from Northwestern University’s Graduate School of Medicine, in 1982 and his MD from Rush University Medical School in 1986.  Dr. Massey also earned a Graduate Associate Fellowship degree from the University of Arizona’s Program in Integrative Medicine (Dr. Andrew Weil) in 2002.  He is a member of numerous medical organizations and has published over twenty research papers, and numerous articles and abstracts.  Visit Dr. Massey’s website at www.alt-med.org.
Chrystal Moulton BA, PMP, is a 2008 graduate of the University of Illinois at Chicago. She graduated with a bachelor’s in psychology with a focus on premedical studies and is a licensed project manager. She currently resides in Indianapolis, IN.

Harold Oster, MD graduated from medical school in Miami, Florida in 1992 and moved to Minnesota in 2004. After more than 25 years of practicing Internal Medicine, he recently retired. Dr. Oster is especially interested in nutrition, weight management, and disease prevention.

Jessica Patella, ND, is a naturopathic physician specializing in nutrition and homeopathic medicine and offers a holistic approach to health.  She earned her ND from Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine in Tempe, AZ, and is a member of the North Carolina Association of Naturopathic Physicians.  Visit her website at  www.awarenesswellness.com.
Taylor Woosley studied biology at Purdue University before becoming a 2016 graduate of Columbia College Chicago with a major in Writing. She currently resides in Glen Ellyn, IL.

 

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