New survey shows 90% of middle-aged women are open to early Alzheimer’s testing, but only 9% have discussed it with their doctor

HealthyWomen Editors

The editorial team and staff at HealthyWomen.

Kim Ledgerwood

Editorial Director, HealthyWomen

As Editorial Director of HealthyWomen, Kim oversees the production of all content, ensuring it aligns with our mission, meets our high editorial standards, and captures the voice of our brand.

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

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

Kim lives in Maryland with her husband, three children, and a variety 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 editorial 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 do self-exams and get their annual mammograms.

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