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

Scientists Develop Portable Device to Test for Colorectal Cancer in Blood

Scientists Develop Portable Device to Test for Colorectal Cancer in Blood

Colorectal cancer is common in the United States, with an estimated 152,810 new cases in 2024, along with an estimated 53,010 deaths.

Scientists Develop Portable Device to Test for Colorectal Cancer in Blood

Colorectal cancer is common in the United States, with an estimated 152,810 new cases in 2024, along with an estimated 53,010 deaths.

How Aspirin May Help Prevent Cancer Spread

How Aspirin May Help Prevent Cancer Spread

Aspirin is often prescribed to people who have experienced a heart attack or stroke, but a new study finds it may also be beneficial for cancer patients.

How Aspirin May Help Prevent Cancer Spread

Aspirin is often prescribed to people who have experienced a heart attack or stroke, but a new study finds it may also be beneficial for cancer patients.

Plastic May Lead to Neurodegeneration in Young Seabirds

Plastic May Lead to Neurodegeneration in Young Seabirds

Even animals that don’t outwardly appear to be impacted by plastic can have a broad range of serious health issues.

Plastic May Lead to Neurodegeneration in Young Seabirds

Even animals that don’t outwardly appear to be impacted by plastic can have a broad range of serious health issues.

Triple Negative Breast Cancer Tends to Be Worse with Diabetes, New Study Investigates Why

Triple Negative Breast Cancer Tends to Be Worse with Diabetes, New Study Investigates Why

New research may have uncovered one of the reasons why, opening up the potential for new treatments that could help these patients.

Triple Negative Breast Cancer Tends to Be Worse with Diabetes, New Study Investigates Why

New research may have uncovered one of the reasons why, opening up the potential for new treatments that could help these patients.

Wildlife Officer Rescues Fawn Covered in Cactus Spines

Wildlife Officer Rescues Fawn Covered in Cactus Spines

Stories about deer getting stuck in string lights, netting, and other yard items are common, but a recent incident involved a deer in a more painful predicament.

Wildlife Officer Rescues Fawn Covered in Cactus Spines

Stories about deer getting stuck in string lights, netting, and other yard items are common, but a recent incident involved a deer in a more painful predicament.

World's Oldest Wild Bird Has a New Hatchling

World's Oldest Wild Bird Has a New Hatchling

The world’s oldest living wild bird is a mother again, and she’s getting extra attention for it.

World's Oldest Wild Bird Has a New Hatchling

The world’s oldest living wild bird is a mother again, and she’s getting extra attention for it.