In more than 25 years as a journalist, Carol has written hundreds of articles ranging from magazine cover stories to newspaper special reports, personality profiles, humor pieces, features and essays. Here are some samples of her work:

Bodyworks column

Bodyworks Columns:

Secrets of a Black Belt Mother
10 Mental Self-Defense Techniques Anyone Can Use
05/12/1998

Nutrition and Nirvana
Prepare Dinner or Practice Yoga? A More Enlightened Approach Is to Do Both
12/21/1999

Taking a Stroll with Your Soul
Prayer Walking for Spiritual Fitness
12/22/1998

First Steps to Fitness: Quit Lying
"Too Busy" To Work Out? Don't Believe It
10/03/2000

Man's Best Exercise Buddy
Secrets I've Learned From My Four-Legged Workout Partner
05/06/1997


Health cover article

Health Section Cover Stories

Breathe
You Think You Know How to Do It. You're Wrong
Sidebar: Breathing Lessons--Anyone Can Learn!
05/02/2000

Get Moving
Stop Trying to Be Thin and Start Trying to be Healthy
Sidebar: Can You Be Fat and Fit?
08/12/1997

Fitness Special Report
Sitting Less, Moving More
Sidebar: How Much Exercise is Enough?
02/04/1999


Essays:

Mens' Answer to PMS
Surviving the Moodiness and Irritability of Sports Loss
10/10/1993

Foot Soldiers for Health
Why It's Your Patriotic Duty to Take a Walk
11/02/2001


NY Times Logo

Stunning News of a Tumor Serendipitously Discovered
Sitting in my doctor's office, her voice seemed far away, and I grabbed onto a few reassuring words: "noncancerous," "slow-growing." I recall little of what she said that day, other than that, if my tumor grew, I might need brain surgery.
09/06/2005


LA Times Logo

A Close Call at the Finish Line
'Plenty of fluids' -- it could be a marathon mantra. But drinking too much water can be dangerous, even deadly.
04/18/2005

When It Comes to Exercise, Little Things Mean a Lot
03/25/2002


Reader's Digest

Reader's Digest

Give Peace a Chance
Meditation for busy people
10/2002

'Tis the Season for Relief
Top Health Professionals Favorite Stressbusters
12/1998


Prevention

Prevention Magazine

The Bone Scandal
If a woman breaks a bone after menopause, a clear warning sign of osteoporosis, it should set off all sorts of alarms with her doctor. Why Doesn't It?
Sidebar: Letter to Your Doctor
06/2002

How to Beat a Scary Diagnosis
A cancer survivor tells you how to win the fight of your life-the fight for your life
Sidebar:  Critical Advice for Critical Illness
07/2002


Yoga Journal

Yoga Journal

Facing Cancer with Courage
Although it's not a cure, yoga can help you survive cancer with strength, hope and vitality
Sidebar:  The Healing Power of the Breath
12/04

Strong, Toned Abs
Build Healthier Core Muscles
11/03

Insight From Injury
In a Practice Meant to Heal, Why are So Many People Getting Hurt?
Sidebar: Seven Ways to Reduce Your Risk
06/2003


Glamour

Glamour

Hers Column
Premenstrual? Me? Bug Off!

02/1994


American Way

American Way

Fiction
Hailey's Comets
Amanita bisporigera.  The Death Angel.  Favored fungus of Roman emperors anxious to dispose of the bothersome.  Gloria eased the grayish-white mass into her husband's pastry, set the cheese on top, and smiled. 
04/01/1995


Health magazine

Health Magazine

Optical Delusions
I thought I could trash my specs post-LASIK, but it wasn't that clear-cut
09/2002


Self

Self

Just Plane Scary
The Germs on Most Flights Give New Meaning to "Airsickness"
Sidebar: Where's the Healthiest Place to Sit?
07/2001

Can Fat Be Fit?
Scientists take up the weight debate
10/1996


Natural Health

Natural Health

The Time of Your Life
How to Break Free from "Hurry Disease" in a World Wired for Health-Risking  Speed
Sidebar One: The Politics of Time
Sidebar Two: Read Your Own Speed-O-Meter
09/2005


Parents

Parents

Winning and Losing
Learning to do both with grace boosts kid's self-esteem
07/1995


Healing Moves

Healing Moves

Healing Moves: Excerpt
25 Easy Ways to Activate Your Days
Excerpt from  "Healing Moves:  How to Cure,
Relieve and Prevent Common Ailments with Exercise," by Carol Krucoff and Mitchell Krucoff, M.D.