Melodi Smith

Melodi Smith is a reporter and producer who has a passion for using traditional and digital technologies to communicate.  Her professional experience includes working for CNN and WKMG-TV in Orlando. Melodi is a proud graduate of the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications.

The Opioid Crisis: The Making of an American Epidemic

The United States has struggled with the abuse of opioids since the 1800s. As a result of this epidemic, many people with chronic pain...

Are Women Treated Differently than Men for Chronic Pain?

Many people have to deal with navigating their symptoms and finding a healthcare provider who does not dismiss their pain concerns.  Additionally, people with...

My Back Hurts: 5 Surprising Reasons Why

Have you ever wondered; "Why does my back hurt?" If you are one of the many people that suffer from back pain, you may...

Kurt Cobain’s Death and the Stigma of Depression

Twenty six years ago, Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain committed suicide at the age of 27 on April 5, 1994. The conversation surrounding mental illness...

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