Miriam E. Tucker is a professional medical journalist with over 30 years of experience covering many areas of clinical medicine. She specializes in diabetes and other chronic conditions. She is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University with a bachelor's degree in natural science. Prior to becoming a freelancer in 2012, she was a senior writer at the International Medical News Group, now part of Medscape. Her bylines have also appeared in The Washington Post, NPR’s Shots blog, The Lancet, and numerous outlets for people living with diabetes.
