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Sejal Parekh
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Writer, Freelance
California, Redwood City
Beats
Biography
Sejal is a practicing pediatrician and budding journalist. She has worked in a rural hospital on Navajo Nation and in an urban clinic in Oakland. She plans to write about health disparities and is open to co-authorship.
Content
By Sejal Parekh|The Journal of Clinical PsychiatryVerifiedJoseph T. Norris Jr., 75, looks just as sharp in his U.S. Air Force uniform today as he did 40 years ago. He’s a fighter, surviving testicular cancer and the chronic pain that followed. At age 35, Norris underwent surgery and radiation for his testicular cancer. Soon after, the pain crept up in his hip. It spread slowly, but surely. Eventually, pain racked the lower half of his body constantly. He met with a variety of doctors before he found adequate relief.
By Sejal Parekh|Science News ExploresVerifiedasthma: A disease affecting the body’s airways, which are the tubes through which animals breathe. Asthma obstructs these airways through swelling, the production of too much mucus or a tightening of the tubes. As a result, the body can expand to breathe in air, but loses the ability to exhale appropriately. The most common cause of asthma is an allergy. Asthma is a leading cause of hospitalization and the top chronic disease responsible for kids missing school.
By Sejal Parekh|Science News ExploresVerifiedHealth & Medicine This chronic narrowing of lung airways can make it hard to breathe. Fortunately, drugs can widen those airways — even in people with severe asthma symptoms. 11 seconds ago
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
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