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Tara Weng

Tara Weng
GalTime Editor

About the Author

Tara Weng is the national editor of parenting and health for GalTime. She is also a media consultant with a focus on medical and consumer topics. Her professional experience includes a stint as a medical/features producer at the NBC affiliate in Boston, MA and a media relations position at a top teaching hospital in Boston. Tara has also done public relations consulting work and has written for several online and print media outlets. She is a wife and a mother to two children (who are fantastic) and an enthusiastic New England sports fan.

Tara Weng

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How To: Plan A Healthier Memorial Day

How To: Plan A Healthier Memorial Day

Memorial Day has special meaning for me. Not only is it the inaugural weekend of summer, but it falls right around my wedding anniversary. Both...
How You & Your Partner Can Get a Better Night's Sleep

How You & Your Partner Can Get a Better Night's Sleep

Tossing and turning every night can be really draining, especially when you’re not the only one in the bed. Not only are you losing those...
5 Not-So-Common Allergy Triggers

5 Not-So-Common Allergy Triggers

As a life-long New Englander allergies have become a part of my life. Seasonally,I try to get by with over-the-counter remedies and avoidance of...
Sippy Cups, Bottles, Pacifiers Could Pose Health Risk

Sippy Cups, Bottles, Pacifiers Could Pose Health Risk

  As a parent of now school-aged children, I can look back and admit that my kids used pacifiers fairly frequently and sippy cups were a...
My First Mother's Day

My First Mother's Day

I can’t say with certainty that I remember this day like it was yesterday. In fact, it feels more like years or really bits and moments in a...
Consumer Group Pushes For Tougher Nutrition Labels

Consumer Group Pushes For Tougher Nutrition Labels

The U.S.' oldest consumer group today filed a formal complaint with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about a nutritional scoring...
Does Retinol Get a Bad Rap?

Does Retinol Get a Bad Rap?

At this point in my life (yes, I’ll be 38 this year), I’m starting to really check out the wrinkles in the mirror. It doesn’t help...
Are We Really The Post-Prozac Nation?

Are We Really The Post-Prozac Nation?

I’ve been reading a lot about antidepressants lately and very often in casual conversations I hear people mention that they’re...
The Dreaded School Project And The Over-Competitive Parent

The Dreaded School Project And The Over-Competitive Parent

I always feel a little queasy when I am told by one of my offspring: “mom I have a project due.” Give me an essay or a book report and I...
Study: Could A Daily Aspirin Combat Cancer?

Study: Could A Daily Aspirin Combat Cancer?

Aspirin, a widely used weapon against heart attacks, might also play a role in cancer prevention, according to three new British studies. "We...
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