Kirk Brown
Kirk Brown is award-winning freelance writer with two decades of diverse media experience. He has worked as a reporter and editor at daily newspapers and also served as the managing editor of a scuba diving magazine. In addition, Brown has written the scripts for more than 50 half-hour television programs focusing on an array of technology and health topics. Most recently he was the scriptwriter for Waging War on Cancer, a series hosted by well-known news anchor Paula Zahn that is airing on PBS stations across the nation. His work also has appeared on the Patient Channel, a free broadcasting service available in 1,800 premier hospitals throughout North America.
Brown is a native Iowan who spent 18 years living and working in Florida. He, his wife and their son now live in Anderson, South Carolina. An avid outdoors enthusiast, Brown spends spend as much time as he can hiking and camping in the nearby Blue Ridge mountains.
Latest Articles
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U.S. Blimp Takes On U-boat
The historic skirmish between a U.S. Navy blimp and a German submarine lasted only five minutes and was the only battle of its kind during World War II.
Nov 25, 2008
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Understanding von Willebrand's Disease
Most people wouldn't give a second thought to a minor cut. But for individuals with von Willebrand's disease, bleeding is often a cause for concern.
Nov 13, 2008
- Kirk Brown
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Treating Childhood Cancers: A Success Story
A child's diagnosis of cancer was once seen as nothing less than a death sentence. Fortunately, that is no longer the case.
Nov 10, 2008
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Hiking Foothills Trail, Carolinas, Georgia, USA
The Foothills Trail meanders for 76 miles along steep ridges bordering South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia.
Oct 25, 2008
- Kirk Brown
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Facts about Fatty Liver
Experts estimate that as many as one-third of Americans have a condition known as fatty liver.
Oct 9, 2008
- Kirk Brown
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