About Martha
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Newspapers
Regular contributor to national newspapers including The Mail on Sunday's YOU magazine, the Daily Mail, The Sun & The Mirror. Martha has also contributed to The People, The Sunday Mirror, the Daily Express & The Guardian.

Magazines
Including NOW, Healthy, Top Sante, Zest, SheGlamour, Boots Health & Beauty, and Prima Mother and Baby.

Internet
Regular contributor of health, diet and fitness features to icircle.com, the women's channel on Orange (formerly Freeserve.com).

Books
Co-author of 'Sugar Addicts' Diet' with GMTV fitness expert and celebrity trainer Nicki Waterman (£6.99, HarperCollins ISBN 0007190956). Literary agent: Judith Chilcote Agency judybks@aol.com 

PR
Martha has a good record of helping PR clients with media consultancy in relation to the print media, and has a valuable knowledge of what 'works' and what doesn't.

Posts held
Health writer/acting deputy health editor on The Sun's Health+ section
Health editor at Freeserve (now Orange) and women's channel, icircle.com
News reporter at The News, Portsmouth
Features writer and commissioning editor on Woman's Realm magazine.
She has also done shifts on a range of publications including the Daily Mail and BMA News

Professional affiliations
Martha is a member of the Guild of Health Writers and the Medical Journalists Association

Awards and qualifications
Shortlisted for 2009 Guild of Health Writers Best Consumer Magazine Health Feature. In shortlist of six out of 300 entrants.

Online Health Writer of the Year in the Norwich Union Healthcare/Medical Journalists' Association Medical Journalism Awards (2003)

Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism Studies (Newspapers) from the Centre for Journalism Studies, University of Wales College of Cardiff

NCTJ (National Council for the Training of Journalists) National Certificate Examination qualification

BA Hons. in Politics at Sussex University

Diploma in Nutritional Therapy (Dip ION) from the Institute for Optimum Nutrition and foundation degree (FdSc) in nutritional therapy

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