Lisa Tolin, Senior Health Editor, NBC News

Lisa Tolin

Senior Health Editor, NBC News

New York, NY, United States

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Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • TODAY
  • NBC Connecticut
  • CNBC
  • NBC News

Past articles by Lisa:

How to raise a musical kid

Here’s how music can help with learning, relationships and more. → Read More

5 ways to raise an avid reader

How to make reading interesting to your child? Here are ways to get a kid to read, including what to do when your child refuses to read, from author Lisa Tolin. → Read More

When is the closing ceremony for the Winter Olympics?

Here's how to watch the closing ceremony and what to expect. → Read More

Where will the next Olympic Games be held?

Summer in Paris? The Olympics don't mind if they do. → Read More

Every medalist for Team USA at the Beijing Winter Olympics so far

Lindsey Jacobellis is bringing home Team USA's first gold. → Read More

What's a triple cork? And ... chicken salad? Snowboarding terms explained

What is a triple cork in snowboarding or a McTwist, YOLO, 1080 or Michalchuk? Here's snowboarding terms, snowboarding lingo and snowboarding slang explained. → Read More

Why don't figure skaters get dizzy? We asked Olympians

Why don't figure skaters get dizzy when they spin? Team USA figure skaters answer one of your most googled questions for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. → Read More

Why are Olympic athletes getting pandas instead of medals?

At the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, stuffed versions of Bing Dwen Dwen are replacing medals at some ceremonies. Here's why. → Read More

What country is ROC in the Olympics?

Who is ROC at the Olympics? Here's the meaning of ROC at the Olympics and why Russia is known as the Russian Olympic Committee at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. → Read More

How to watch figure skating at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

Don't miss a moment of the excitement on ice. Here's a full schedule and how to watch. → Read More

How to watch the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics

The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics opening ceremony is scheduled for Friday, February 4 at 6:30 a.m., and airs on NBC, Peacock and more. Here's how to watch. → Read More

16 Team USA athletes you might not know — but totally should

Stars of Team USA at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics include Shaun White, Nathan Chen, Mikaela Shiffrin, Alysa Liu, Madison Chock and Evan Bates and more. → Read More

How to watch the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics are just around the corner, and if you can't wait to watch some quadruple axels or triple corks, it's never been easier to → Read More

Shaun White answers your biggest snowboarding questions

Snowboarding legend Shaun White answers questions ahead of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics: why do snowboarders wear mittens and backpacks? What's that music? → Read More

Johnny Weir's all-time favorite figure skating costumes

Best figure skating costumes: Johnny Weir highlights his all-time favorite skating costumes. → Read More

How to wrap any present like a pro in time for Christmas

Wondering how to wrap a present that will impress? Use these gift-wrapping hacks and tips that will help neatly wrap a present for beginners. → Read More

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is back! Here's how to watch in 2021

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is back on Nov. 25, 2021. Learn about who is performing, what balloons to watch for and what time the Macy's parade begins. → Read More

Name this hero dog! Meet the canines helping those who serve

Name the Semper-Fi Service Dog: This shelter dog will help veterans with post traumatic stress. → Read More

12 classic and retro toys for millennial parents in 2021

Here are the best nostalgic and retro toys for millennial parents in 2021. Shop items such as tamagotchis, cabbage patch kids, tickle me elmo, and more. → Read More

Sheryl Crow reveals she is 'not a cool mom' as she opens up about adoption

Crow spoke to Hoda Kotb for the 'Making Space' podcast about motherhood, adoption and more. → Read More