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The editorial team and staff of HealthyWomen.

Kim Ledgerwood

Editorial Director, HealthyWomen

As HealthyWomen’s editorial director, Kim oversees the production of all content and ensures that it is aligned with our mission, meets our high editorial standards and captures our brand voice.

Kim is an award-winning editor and copywriter with more than 25 years of experience. She started her career as a copywriter and broadcast producer at the Southeast’s largest full-service advertising agency, The Tombras Group. Since then, she has edited and written for a wide variety of clients, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to indie authors across multiple industries and topics.

She holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, as well as a master’s degree in communications/advertising from The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Kim lives in Maryland with her husband, three children and a menagerie of pets.

Jacquelyne Froeber

Senior Editor, HealthyWomen

Jacquelyne Froeber is an award-winning journalist and editor. She holds a BA in journalism from Michigan State University. She is the former editor-in-chief of Celebrated Living magazine and has editing and writing experience for print and online publications, including Health magazine, Coastal Living magazine and AARP.org.

As a breast cancer survivor, Jacquelyne encourages everyone to perform self-exams and get their yearly mammograms.

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The Great Girlfriends Podcast: What Every Woman Needs to Know About Lung Cancer

The Great Girlfriends Podcast: What Every Woman Needs to Know About Lung Cancer

Loretta Erhunmwunsee, M.D., discusses what women need to know about protecting themselves from lung cancer and environmental exposures

Conditions & Treatments

We partnered with The Great Girlfriends Show to answer some of some common questions about lung cancer.

Our expert guest, Loretta Erhunmwunsee, M.D., shares:

  • Who is most at risk for lung cancer
  • Who should get screened for lung cancer and why
  • Non-smokers: how do you protect yourself from lung cancer?
  • The environmental impacts that increase the rates of lung cancer diagnosis in black and brown communities
  • How insurance coverage affects screenings and treatments

Listen to the podcast here.


This educational resource was created with support from Daiichi Sankyo and Merck.


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