Originally posted on www.cancer.gov In 1957, the first results from a clinical trial of the diabetes drug metformin in patients were published. Yet, it would take nearly 40 years for…
Crystal J
Crystal J
Crystal is an award-winning and multifaceted journalist with degrees in Health Information Management and Broadcast Journalism, both from Florida A&M University. By day, she researches and works closely with cancer patients and by night, she's focused on the world of media, where she continues to grow and find ways to merge health and media issues together.
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Cancer seems to be the “IT” thing nowadays, the “C” word that people hope to never hear and shocks the soul when spoken. For whatever reason, more people are…
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My final semester in journalism school, a classmate and I produced this documentary as our final assignment. Our degrees were on the line (Famu J-Schoolers, can attest). We decided to focus on something…
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Cancer: an unsettling word that we are all familiar with. While many of us cringe at the very mention of the word, many are unfamiliar with its actual definition. Cancer…