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

Women with Cardiovascular Disease May Face a Higher Risk of Advanced Breast Cancer

Women with Cardiovascular Disease May Face a Higher Risk of Advanced Breast Cancer

Breast cancer treatment, including radiation and certain types of chemotherapy, has been linked with subsequent heart conditions. A new study finds, though, that existing heart conditions may also, in turn,...

Women with Cardiovascular Disease May Face a Higher Risk of Advanced Breast Cancer

Breast cancer treatment, including radiation and certain types of chemotherapy, has been linked with subsequent heart conditions. A new study finds, though, that existing heart conditions may also, in turn,...

A 'Bananas Situation': Sheriff's Office in Missouri Finds Escaped Monkey in a Tutu

A 'Bananas Situation': Sheriff's Office in Missouri Finds Escaped Monkey in a Tutu

By the end of the work week, we’re ready for an escape and maybe to go out in a nice dress. A recent incident in Missouri featured just that sentiment,...

A 'Bananas Situation': Sheriff's Office in Missouri Finds Escaped Monkey in a Tutu

By the end of the work week, we’re ready for an escape and maybe to go out in a nice dress. A recent incident in Missouri featured just that sentiment,...

10 Benefits of Trees, and What You Can Do to Plant More

10 Benefits of Trees, and What You Can Do to Plant More

Trees provide a lovely canopy on a walk, beautiful colors in the fall, and a bright spot in urban spaces. That’s just the tip of the iceberg, though. Here are...

10 Benefits of Trees, and What You Can Do to Plant More

Trees provide a lovely canopy on a walk, beautiful colors in the fall, and a bright spot in urban spaces. That’s just the tip of the iceberg, though. Here are...

Hair Loss Drug May Be Safe for Breast Cancer Patients, In Small Doses

Hair Loss Drug May Be Safe for Breast Cancer Patients, In Small Doses

Hair loss is a common side effect of breast cancer treatment, and it can be emotionally challenging for patients. They may seek ways to help it grow back, and a...

Hair Loss Drug May Be Safe for Breast Cancer Patients, In Small Doses

Hair loss is a common side effect of breast cancer treatment, and it can be emotionally challenging for patients. They may seek ways to help it grow back, and a...

New York Law Banning Pet Shops From Selling Dogs, Cats, and Rabbits Takes Effect

New York Law Banning Pet Shops From Selling Dogs, Cats, and Rabbits Takes Effect

As of December 15, pet stores across the state are banned from selling dogs, cats, and rabbits. They are, however, allowed to partner with local rescues to showcase their adoptable...

New York Law Banning Pet Shops From Selling Dogs, Cats, and Rabbits Takes Effect

As of December 15, pet stores across the state are banned from selling dogs, cats, and rabbits. They are, however, allowed to partner with local rescues to showcase their adoptable...

'Hey, He Got More Than Me!' Do Animals Get Jealous?

'Hey, He Got More Than Me!' Do Animals Get Jealous?

When a human sees someone else get a bigger – or better – piece of the pie, we can get a little jealous or upset that it isn’t fair. Do...

'Hey, He Got More Than Me!' Do Animals Get Jealous?

When a human sees someone else get a bigger – or better – piece of the pie, we can get a little jealous or upset that it isn’t fair. Do...