Affirmations like these remind me that I'm in the right field.

It's been great filling in at NYT Well for the past 5 months! Now that Dana Smith is back from leave, I'm moving on to a preventive health tech series via @AHCJ's U.S. fellowship. I’ll be publishing at various outlets through the year. Find me at ravindranath.mohana@gmail.com!.

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A request for stories: I'm searching for families who have received a difficult dementia diagnosis, and who'd be willing to speak with me about navigating it. If this is you, please reach me at mohana.ravindranath@nytimes.com.

Professional news: I’m joining The New York Times to report on longevity, aging and brain health for the next several months. I’m thrilled to be on the Well team, whose reporting I’ve admired for so long. Reach me at mohana.ravindranath@nytimes.com with news tips and ideas!.

RT @annabelrocha93: And just like that… I faced my first media layoff. Yesterday was my last day as Reproductive Justice reporter at @reck….

RT @missanabeem: Criticism of maternal mortality data in the US makes sense: it's a mess; it's always been a mess. But there's real crisis….

Nalis is one of the sharpest, most creative and original reporters I’ve ever met. And such a thoughtful and collaborative colleague. I was so lucky to work with her. Hire her!.

RT @missanabeem: In a less-than-ideal turn of events, I was affected by the layoffs @statnews upon returning from maternity leave. I have l….

Tough news: I’m impacted by layoffs at @STATNews. It’s an incredibly difficult time for journalism, but health reporting is so crucial & I encourage you to support STAT & other outlets when you can. On to the next thing — find me at ravindranath.mohana@gmail.com with ideas!.

RT @DefenseBaron: Folks, now is a good time to follow @GovExec and stellar journalist @EricM_Katz as Trump begins his historic attempt to d….

RT @nmasc_: Remember Forward? The buzzy, glossy healthcare startup that envisioned concierge medicine and AI-enabled doctor’s offices. It….

RT @isabellacueto: A missive from MAHA world:.

RT @rickberke: No news organization is better positioned deeply than @statnews to report on Trump's health policies. Please consider suppor….

RT @LizzyLaw_: With Trump winning the presidency, I wrote about how Trump and RFK Jr. could "go wild" on FDA. Here's what experts are antic….

RT @HelenBranswell: .@TedKennedyJR does not believe his cousin Robert ought to be given a sweeping mandate to oversee the country's health….

RT @AnilOza16: a lawsuit by @RootsCommunity to push manufacturers to fix racial biases in pulse oximeters is moving forward — w/ several co….

RT @propublica: New: It took three ER visits and 20 hours before a hospital admitted Nevaeh Crain, 18, as her condition worsened. Doctors i….

RT @statnews: With its new hearing health features, Apple has once again blurred the line between medical devices and consumer gadgets. htt….

RT @mariojoze: I think it’s incredibly cool that my workplace is transparent about these numbers and I am very grateful to my colleagues wh….

RT @ddimolfetta: Please hire my GovExec colleagues affected today. They are phenomenal, and I will miss them dearly.

In my latest for STAT, I tracked down a few of the VC leaders behind some of the industry's biggest deals lately. Here's who they are and what they're looking for: