Medical Team
SteadyHealth's team of qualified medical professionals are hard at work to bring you scientifically-accurate and up-to-date information you can trust.
Christopher Pavlinec, MD
General Practitioner
Dr Pavlinec's passion for sharing the latest medical advances in the treatment and diagnosis of neurological disorders ensures that his readers can count...
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Dr. Howard T. Bellin, MD
Plastic Surgeon
Dr Howard T Bellin has over 30 years of experience performing rhinoplasty, breast augmentation, liposuction, eyelid surgery, tummy tuck, ear surgery, and... -
Gail Kasper
Nutrition & Fitness Coach
Gail Kasper is the late-night TV Host of Raw Reality, Life / Business / Fitness / Nutrition Coach, and a powerful professional speaker who has worked with... -
Angelica Giron, MD
Anesthesiologist
Dr Angelica Samarista-Giron is an anesthesiologist trained at the University of the Philippines College of Medicine. She also has a BS in Zoology and a BS... -
Miles Drake, MD
Neurologist
Dr. Miles E. Drake, Jr. is Professor Emeritus of Neurology and Psychiatry at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health. He is also a... -
Sasa Milosevic, MD
General Practitioner
Dr Milosevic is a Doctor of Medicine and a freelance medical writer. During his medical studies, he was involved in medical scientific work. After... -
Sunita Khatri, MD
Oncologist
Dr Khatri is an oncologist from India who runs a private clinic. She is passionate about "translating" complex medical jargon to language anyone can... -
Dhruv Gupta, MD
Dental Surgeon
Dr Dhruv Gupta completed his BDS in 2008 and went on to pursue his MDS in the field of periodontology. He currently owns and runs two practices in New... -
Dr. Wjatscheslaw Wlassoff
Biomedical Scientist
Dr Wlassoff has a PhD in Biomedical Sciences and has been working as a researcher and lecturer in several universities around the world for 20 years... -
Amir Shaban, MD
Neurologist
Dr Amir Shaban MD is a medical doctor who completed a research fellowship at Tulane University Medical Center. His research articles have appeared in... -
Sameera Madugalle, M.D.
Gynecologist
Dr Sameera Madugalle has an extensive clinical experience in general medicine, obstetrics and gynecology as well as in non-communicable diseases (NCD)... -
Christopher Pavlinec, MD
General Practitioner
Dr Pavlinec's passion for sharing the latest medical advances in the treatment and diagnosis of neurological disorders ensures that his readers can count... -
Irfan Tariq, MD
General Practitioner
Dr Tariq works at Shaukat Khanum Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan. Though he's a guitarist in his spare time, he's happy to share his knowledge with SteadyHealth... -
Lazar Vučetić, MD
Radiologist
Lazar is a medical doctor from Belgrade, Serbia. He graduated at the University of Belgrade School of Medicine in 2017, and is currently a junior resident... -
Dr Sanjoy Bhatacharya, MD
OBGYN
Dr Bhatacharya is an OBGYN from Lahore, Pakistan who specializes in HIV care. -
Annemarie Jarrett
Psychologist
Annemarie Jarrett lives in the cheerfully rainy North of England. She has a BSc in Psychology, and a long background of medical writing. She is the author... -
Boris Popovic, DVM
Microbiologist
Boris is a DVM working in a veterinary clinical laboratory in Belgrade, Serbia. He also works as an assistant at Petnica Science Center, where he teaches... -
Lloyd M. Krieger, MD
Plastic Surgeon
Lloyd M Krieger, MD is the founder and medical director of Rodeo Drive Plastic Surgery. He has completed extensive research on how to make plastic surgery... -
Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Psychologist
Margaret Paul, PhD, is a best-selling author of eight books and co-creator of the powerful Inner Bonding healing process. Are you are ready to heal your... -
Dr. Rabiyya Khan, MD
Pediatric surgeon
Dr Rabiyya is a junior doctor at one of the leading tertiary care hospitals. A graduate of Rawalpindi Medical College, she intends to pursue a career in... -
Iliriana Bisha Tagani, MD
General Practitioner
Dr Bisha Tagani is a young physician who loves working and helping people. She got her medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Tirana,... -
Mahdi Malekpour, MD
General Practitioner
Dr Mahdi Malekpour, MD, BS holds a dual degree in Medicine and Cellular and Molecular Biology. He has completed fellowships at Vanderbilt University... -
Dr Pranay Aryal, MD
Internist
Dr Pranay Aryal received his MBBS degree from Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, after which he worked in Assam, India in a semi-urban hospital, managing... -
Dr Usman Ishaq, MD
Orthopedist
Dr Usman Ishaq is a surgeon specializing in Orthopedic Surgery. He works in one of the biggest tertiary care hospitals in Lahore, and has extensive... -
Harold Gladwell, MD
Urologist
Dr Gladwell is a retired urologist from Pretoria, South Africa, passionate about making sure all men are aware of their prostate health. -
Kate Smith
Registered Nurse
Kate is a former midwife with a passion for natural birth, breastfeeding advocacy, and positive parenting. Now retired, she loves to knit sweaters for her... -
Mersad Alimoradi, MD
Urologist
Dr Alimoradi is a Medical Doctor specializing in Urology, with a big interest in academia. He is passionate about spreading scientific knowledge and making... -
Anila Syed
Neuroscientist
Anila Syed got her PhD in neurosciences after majoring in Biochemistry and Genetics. She has worked in science laboratories all over the world and is now a... -
Ashleigh Caradas
Licensed Dietitian
Ashleigh Caradas is a registered dietician and yoga instructor who is committed to helping you make the shift to a healthier you. Ashleigh holds a Masters... -
Clementine Koa Affana, MD
General Practitioner
Clementine graduated from All Saints University School of Medicine. She is enrolled in the clinical stage of the program, which includes internships at the... -
Grant Sharpe
Personal Trainer
Grant B Sharpe is a Personal Development Coach specializing in the management of emotions. He runs a coaching practice in the UK, where he devotes his time... -
Richard Bayston
Personal Trainer
Richard has been training for over two decades now, spending his time on martial arts and a bunch of training methods to support that ? including... -
Lawanna Brock, M.S.
Psychologist
Lawanna Brock has a Master's of Science from the University of Tennessee. She is working on her Ph.D in Public Health/Epidemiology from an accredited... -
Mike Samuels
Personal Trainer
Mike Samuels is a UK-based personal trainer, diet coach, sports massage therapist and writer. He specializes in training clients for fat loss, body... -
Anthony Pao, MD, MS
Immunologist
Dr Anthony Pao MD, MS, is from Los angeles, California. He graduated with a degree in Biochemistry and Microbiology from University of Washington, Seattle.... -
Dr. Judith Mairs-Levy
Public Health Educator
Dr. Mairs-Levy is a Cross-Cultural Healthcare Specialist, researcher, and professor of Nursing, Medical Anthropology, and Medical and Health Sciences with... -
Dr Olawale Salami, MD
General Practitioner
Dr Olawale Salami is a physician with special interest in research related to disorders of the immune system, particularly asthma and other chronic lung... -
Iqra Mumal, MS
Medical Researcher
Iqra holds a MSc in Cellular and Molecular Medicine from the University of Ottawa in Ottawa, Canada. She also holds a BSc in Life Sciences from Queen?s... -
Robert Rister
Medical Researcher
Robert is a prolific writer with edcades of experience and a special interest in complementary and alternative health. Committed to sharing the latest... -
Olivia Maloy
Medical Researcher
Olivia is a seasoned journalist, editor and long-time SteadyHealth contributor with a special interest in psychology and women's health issues. Passionate... -
Elena Bulakhtina, MD
Anatomical Pathologist
Dr Bulakhtina is an anatomical pathologist who graduated from I.M. Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy, and now lives on Ontario, Canada, where she works at... -
Adam Kessler
Personal Trainer
Adam Kessler is the owner and head performance coach of Fitness Planning Consultants, a Columbus Ohio personal training company. The creator of the Health... -
Anna Schaap
Certified Nurse
Anna is a hospice nurse who is committed to helping her patients spend their last days comfortably and in dignity. She is a crunchy, craft-loving,... -
Christie Leclair
Personal Trainer
Christie is a personal trainer with a passion for weightlifting and fitness. She believes in helping others achieve their personal fitness goals, and hopes... -
Zora DeGrandpre, ND
Neuropathic Practitioner
Dr DeGrandpre is a practicing naturopathic physician with a background in clinical and basic science research. Her original training was as an organic... -
Delialah Falcon, ND
Neuropathic Practitioner
After pursuing a degree in Journalism and English Literature, Delialah returned to school to study holistic nutrition and herbology with the intent of... -
Dr. Olena Lazorenko, MD
Pathologist
Dr Olena is a phorensic pathologist from the Ukraine. She believes that everyone should have access to accurate medical information. -
Ian Perera, MD
General Practitioner
Ian is a medical doctor and lecturer based in Poland. He strives to demystify the often confusing world of healthcare. -
Irina Vazquez, MSc.
Neuroscientist
Irina is MSc graduate in Molecular Medicine, with a specialty in Neuroscience. She did her MSc at the University of Sheffield in the UK, but is originally... -
MaryAnn DePietro
Personal Trainer
MaryAnn holds degrees in rehabilitation and respiratory therapy. She has been a health and medical writer for over a decade, and her work has appeared in... -
Megan Bailey
Clinical Coder
Megan studied and worked as a Clinical Coder at a major New Zealand hospital for 12 years. She studied through the Health Information Management... -
Marcia Hammond
Podiatrist
Marcia is a medical writer of nearly 20 years' experience with a degree in podiatry. Having worked in and around pharmacies and the pharmaceutical industry... -
Michelle Barrett, RN
Registered Nurse
Michelle Barrett is a registered nurse and homeschooling mother of four. She believes it is vital to be well-educated about health and self-care and enjoys... -
Narendra Kumar, MD
Cardiologist
Prof Dr Narendra Kumar is a European Board Certified Cardiac electrophysiologist with his PhD on Atrial fibrillation ablation from Maastricht University... -
Nathan Hageman, MD
Neuroscientist
Nathan Hageman has a bachelors from Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, Maryland) and an MD and a Ph.D in neuroscience from University of California Los... -
Ratna Kumar, MD
General Practitioner
Dr Ratna Kumar MD graduated from KMC, India. She is a general practinioner who is eager to teach readers how they can improve their health and wellbeing. -
Sandra Reichstetter Ph.D.
Immunologist
Sandra studied Biology at the Technical University of Darmstadt in Germany and received her PhD in Immunology and Genetics from the University of... -
Dr. Sannia Iqbal, MD
General Practitioner
Sannia is a Medical Doctor with working experience as a trainee at Jinnah Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan, one of the biggest hospitals in Pakistan, and is now... -
Sarah Chadwell
Professional Bodybuilder
Sarah Chadwell plays many roles, including wife, mom, educator, and freelancer. In her spare time, she considers herself an athlete. From middle school... -
Shabnam Banerjee, MD
General Practitioner
Shabnam Banerjee is a doctor from Kolkata, India. She studied medicine at Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, the oldest medical college in Asia.... -
Edin Mesanovic, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr Mesanovic is an orthopedic surgery resident and PhD candidate who graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Tuzla. He has authored and... -
Joseph Baines
Medical Researcher
Joseph is a software developer with a background in medical statistics, and experience as an Analyst. His passion lies in advancing public health through... -
Alena Scuk Bego
Medical Researcher
An English teacher by profession, Alena is especially interested in psychology and child-rearing. Her training in the Socratic method means she leaves no... -
Candace Osmond
Medical Researcher
Candace is a published author, blogger, social media manager, and mother. -
Jovana Mutabdzija
Biochemist
Jovana is a biochemistry student who is working on a scientific project with recombinant proteins and metabolic engineering. While her career interests... -
Lucy Padina
Researcher
Lucy is an educator and freelance writer from Gibraltar. -
Roohi Khan
Psychologist
Roohi Khan is a post-graduate in Psychology who provides counseling in life skills. This includes face-to-face, telephone, and online counseling with more... -
L Dana F. Dodge
Cosmetologist
Dana is a master cosmetologist ? a beauty expert with over three deacdes of experience in the hair and skin care industry. A master aroma therapist, yoga... -
Ray Attebery
Medical Researcher
Ray Attebery is the Managing Director for Daily Health Updates, a breaking health news national service for TV and Radio broadcast stations in the United... -
Bethany Taylor, MD
General Practitioner
Bethany is GP in Adelaide in Australia with over two decades of experience in clinical practice. She raised two daughters and is eager to share her broad... -
Dr. Bryan Brodeur
Chiropractor
Dr Bryan Brodeur is a chiropractor with many years of experience. He runs an upbeat, family-oriented chiropractic clinic with a strong focus on wellness,... -
Bruce Heath, MD
Medical Consultant
Bruce attended University of Michigan Medical School after a tour of duty as an Army Medical & Surgical Technician. Now a Health and Medical Consultant,... -
Dana Fenton
Medical Researcher
Dana Fenton, a native of Hamel, Ill., has worked in the health insurance industry and writing fields for more than 15 years. As an experienced... -
Debbie Strange
Psychologist
Debbie is wishing to progress further to the doctorate level of psychology in which she can counsel patients who have been diagnosed with life-altering or... -
Deepak S Hiwale, MSc
General Practitioner
Dr Deepak S Hiwale, AKA "The Fitness Doc", is a qualified doctor specializing in sports medicine, an exercise therapist, a strength and conditioning coach,... -
Dr. Peter Wang, MD
General Practitioner
Dr Peter Wang is MD with STIR (Special Training in Research) in Medicine from University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. He completed his Honors in Bachelor... -
Emma Jayne Lions
Personal Trainer
Emma is a yoga devotee with more than 20 years experience in the health and fitness industry as a personal trainer, athletic trainer, and health project... -
Sally WAD AS
Certified Nurse
Sally is a licensed nurse with a passion for writing. She makes sure to stay up to date with the latest advances in medical technology and knowledge by... -
Heidi Miller, LDN
Licensed Dietitian
Heidi is an LDN (licensed dietitian-nutritionist) who works as a Clinical Dietitian in Philadelphia. She has been responsible for patients' nutritional... -
Howard Fields
Psychologist
Dr Howard is a clinical psychologist who has been partnerning with patients to create positive changes in their lives for over 15 years. Genuine and... -
Jo Jackson
Biologist
Jo Jackson is an Australian writer with an MBA and a B.Sc.(Hons) in biology. She has a keen interest in alternative medicine and healing therapies ?... -
Joanna Charnas
Psychotherapist
Joanna Charnas has been a social worker for 30 years. She has licenses to practice psychotherapy in Massachusetts and California, and specializes in group... -
Jovana Srejic Ferluga
Licensed Dietitian
Jovana was born in Belgrade, where she still lives. In 2009 she became a registered nutritionist dietitian and started working with her first clients. In... -
Dr. Jovana Dimic
General Practitioner
Jovana Dimic is a Doctor of Medicine with a vast interest in science, especially biology. She started her studies at School of Medicine, University of... -
Kriztian Alocada
Registered Nurse
Kriztian Alocada completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Kester Grant College, an international school in Manila, Philippines. He obtained... -
Laura Francis
Researcher
Laura Francis is a published author, writer and editor based in England. With a real passion for health and beauty, Laura has written content for numerous... -
Lorien Roux
Personal Trainer
Fitness writer and enthusiast Lorien Roux has been involved in sports and fitness most of her life, and written various health & fitness blogs. Lorien is a... -
Lorraine Blue
Personal Trainer
Lorraine Blue is a fitness and nutrition writer and a qualified sports science teacher. She has more than 10 years of experiemce, and her specialist areas... -
Marek Doyle
Nutritionist
Marek Doyle is a London nutritionist, personal trainer and the pioneer of the Combined Allergy Test. In 2008, he was recognized as one of the UK's top... -
Melissa Rowling Dan
General Practitioner
Melissa holds a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.) and a Bachelor in English Literature. With a more than 10 years? experience in writing... -
Monique T. Connor
Registered Nurse
Monique T. Connor is an experienced Registered nurse at Heywood Hospital in Gardner, MA with 20 year of experience as RN and EMT. She works at an... -
Nathan McFadden
Personal Trainer
Nathan McFadden is an athletic trainer currently working in the greater Dayton, Ohio area with experience covering sports such as football,basketball,... -
Chris Perkins
Researcher
Chris majored in marketing at the Kelley School of Business, while minoring in health and fitness. He has lived in three vastly different environments:... -
Dr. Rocky Roshan
Radiologist
Radiologist, expert medical writer and medical communications specialist. Dr Rocky Roshan has worked pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer US, and Novartis... -
Rachel Pharlain
Researcher
Rachel is a passionate health writer with a special interest in flu prevention. Her articles have appeared in numerous online publications. -
Richard Beane
Researcher
Richard Beane is an IT major and aspiring artist studying at the University of Belize. He was born in the United States and moved to Belize at six years... -
Rick Hedderman
Personal Trainer
Rick is the founder of Hurricane Fitness in Ireland. Starting out as a boxer at the age of 11 and having been involved in various other sports since he was... -
Michael Rightmire
Microbiologist
Mike is an American biotechnologist and scientific writer enjoying the good life in Germany. He's spent 20 years in technology and the biosciences having... -
Roy Palmer
Sports Trainer
Roy Palmer has been teaching The Alexander Technique to sports people since 1998. Roy is a runner, a martial artist and published author. He has over 25... -
Sarah Rodarte
Massage Therapist
Sarah Rodarte, LMT, NCTMB is an instructor for the Massage Therapy Degree program at Rasmussen College in Rockford, IL. She is a graduate of Chicago School... -
Shantha Kalia
Registered Nurse
Shantha is a healthcare professional in a New York City hospital. She completed her masters in Public Health from New York. Having worked in various... -
Samuel Allen
Medical Researcher
Samuel Allen is a professional writer and goal setter. He is an ardent researcher on issues that concern nature and healthy well-being that help readers... -
Dr. Chaithanya R, MBBS
General Practitioner
Dr Chaithanya is a practicing medical doctor who possesses an immense passion for medicine ? be it western or eastern practices ? and believes in a general... -
Tammy Mahan
Medical Researcher
Tammy has 20 years experience as a natural health consultant, and believes traditional medicine and alternative therapies work well together. -
Vani Chugh
Researcher
An adept blogger, Vani Chugh focuses on the technology and health niche areas. She is an anti-smoking crusader who enjoys writing about the harms of... -
Victoria Ramos
Researcher
Victoria Ramos studied business and now blogs about developments in the field, as well as having an enthusiastic interest in health and overall wellness.... -
Helen Jones
Researcher
Helen is a skilled health writer specializing in nutrition, physical therapy, and weight loss. -
Rebecca Walton
Medical Researcher
Mental health advocate, campaigner and survivor; Rebecca Walton is a blogger for the charity Time to Change and the Huffington Post, as well as director of... -
Zawn Villines
Medical Researcher
Zawn Villines is an Atlanta-based writer and healthcare advocate who has written pieces on health and mental health for national print publications as well... -
Dr Artem Agafonov
Pharmacist
Artem is a pharmacist from Moscow, Russia. -
Adana Baro
Researcher
Adana Baro is a professional blogger who specializes in nutrition, health, fitness, and beauty. -
Biplav Acharya
Researcher
Biplav Acharya is a researcher, media expert, and writer from Kathmandu, Nepal. Biplav produced and aired a popular radio program called "Health Box" on FM... -
Chris Etozuo
Researcher
Chris is a health and wellness writer who is passionate about alternative health. In his offline life, he is an avid sports fan who loves to play PES. -
Dannyelle Kovac
Researcher
DannyElle is a professional writer and goal setter. She is an ardent researcher on issues that concern nature and healthy well-being, her goal to help... -
Katie Peterson
Personal Trainer
Katie has a Master?s Degree in Exercise Physiology. Her professional experience includes stints as a health educator, fitness director and personal... -
Jamell Andrews
Researcher
Jamell Andrews has authored many articles on the subject of natural health in a slew of well-known online journal sites. She is also a firm believer in the... -
Jen Bojan
Researcher
Jen is an experienced freelance writer specializing in academic, scientific, and expository writing. As a former laboratory researcher, she has a strong... -
Jennifer Bunn
Registered Nurse
Jennifer is a Registered Nurse in a rural health care facility. She is experienced in emergency, labor and delivery, acute, and continuing care. Jennifer... -
Jyotsna Ramani
Researcher
Jyotsna Ramani is a passionate writer who is always on the move. Sometimes she travels for several months. It's important to stay fit even when you are... -
Amanda Kerry
Researcher
Amanda is a writer, editor, and reviewer of articles for books, magazines, and websites. She loves travelling, yoga and dancing. Amanda is committed to... -
Christopher Mabary
Personal Trainer
Christopher has been employed in the elite sport, health and fitness field his entire professional career. He has two characteristics that he is proud of:... -
Daniel Smith
Researcher
An MBA with an undergraduate degree in public relations and human resource management, Daniel has over twenty years of management experience. -
Emma Petrovic
Researcher
Emma?s life was turned upside down when she left her Texas home behind to join her husband in the Balkans. An English teacher by profession, she?s always... -
Ha Min-seo
Researcher
Min-seo is currently working on a paralegal degree, but is also passionate about nutrition and skin care. She believes taking good care of the body starts... -
James Uden
Researcher
James has a Ph.D. in French and twenty years of experience as a language teacher, editor, and proofreader. James pays meticulous attention to details, has... -
Krystal Morris
Researcher
Krystal Morris is a single parent, and in a constant battle with time and the two young adults she calls sons. Krystal used to play volleyball and piano,... -
Liam Bayerle
Researcher
Liam is a digital marketer specialized in leading website strategy and web content management via CMS platforms. Liam has huge experience with internal IT... -
Meghan Malugin
Researcher
Megan particularly specialises in healthcare, cooking and parenting with hundreds of professionally published articles. She loves travelling and cooking... -
Mia Benson
Psychologist
With a BA majoring in French and Psychology, a background in both education and corporate culture, and solid writing skills, Mia is committed to producing... -
Pete Campbell
Researcher
Pete Campbell is from Ontario, Canada. He studied to be a sports journalist, but instead ended up a stay at home dad to his two year old twins. He still... -
Sonya Bauer
Researcher
Sonya is a free thinker who takes pride in pursuing projects from a unique perspective. Sonya believes writers are alchemists. -
Dr. Eric Bakker, ND
Naturopathic Doctor
Dr Eric Bakker ND has been studying and treating Candida albicans for over 20 years. He has a Bachelor Degree of Science majoring in Complementary Health... -
Edisa Collaku
Researcher
Edisa Collaku is a professional writer with a deep passion and knowledge in fields related to health, nutrition, and fitness. Her life motto, "We are what... -
Ron Gullekson
Personal Trainer
Ron Gullekson is a seasoned certified personal trainer in Orlando, Florida, with several years of experience as a physical training instructor in the US...
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Dr. Howard T. Bellin, MD
Plastic Surgeon
Dr Howard T Bellin has over 30 years of experience performing rhinoplasty, breast augmentation, liposuction, eyelid surgery, tummy tuck, ear surgery, and face lift surgeries ? leading over 12,000 operations over the course of his career.
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Gail Kasper
Nutrition & Fitness Coach
Gail Kasper is the late-night TV Host of Raw Reality, Life / Business / Fitness / Nutrition Coach, and a powerful professional speaker who has worked with Fortune 500 Companies, Ivy League Universities, Professional Sports Teams and Athletes. Gail Kasper was a Top 5 Finalist for the Wilhelmina-Shape Magazine Hot Body Competition, Voted Philiadelphia's Sexiest Single, and Ms Continental 2008. Having spent extensive time supporting our Troops, over 21,000 Posters of Gail have been sent overseas. Her life and fitness tips have been featured in national television programming as well as publications such as Shape and American Fitness Magazines.
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Angelica Giron, MD
Anesthesiologist
Dr Angelica Samarista-Giron is an anesthesiologist trained at the University of the Philippines College of Medicine. She also has a BS in Zoology and a BS in Nursing. She served several years in a government hospital as the Training Officer of the Residency Program in Anesthesiology and spent years in private practice in this specialty. She trained in clinical trial research at the Center for Clinical Trials in California and is an experienced researcher and content writer who loves writing medical and health articles, journal reviews, ebooks, and more.
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Miles Drake, MD
Neurologist
Dr. Miles E. Drake, Jr. is Professor Emeritus of Neurology and Psychiatry at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health. He is also a lecturer in Neurology, Psychiatry, Anatomy and Physiology at American Global University School of Medicine in Belize and Caribbean Medical University in Curacao. Dr. Drake received an A.B. in Biology from Harvard University and an M.D. from Duke University School of Medicine. He trained in Medicine, Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology at Duke University Medical Center, and is now completing a Ph.D. in complementary medicine at Global College of Natural Medicine. You can find dr. Drake on G+
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Sasa Milosevic, MD
General Practitioner
Dr Milosevic is a Doctor of Medicine and a freelance medical writer. During his medical studies, he was involved in medical scientific work. After graduating from university, he continued to deal with medical research working as a freelance medical writer. He is particularly interested in General Medicine, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Pediatrics, and Pharmaceutical sciences.
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Sunita Khatri, MD
Oncologist
Dr Khatri is an oncologist from India who runs a private clinic. She is passionate about "translating" complex medical jargon to language anyone can understand, so that people without a medical background can gain a better understanding of their health conditions and the treatment they are receiving.
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Dhruv Gupta, MD
Dental Surgeon
Dr Dhruv Gupta completed his BDS in 2008 and went on to pursue his MDS in the field of periodontology. He currently owns and runs two practices in New Delhi with his wife (an endodontist). Dr Dhruv Gupta has chosen to focus in the field of implant dentistry, where guided surgery is his passion. His research during his MDS was focused on atraumatic extractions and ridge preservation. It was published in leading peer-reviewed journals. He is also an avid sportsman who continues to play a game of cricket every single Sunday!
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Dr. Wjatscheslaw Wlassoff
Biomedical Scientist
Dr Wlassoff has a PhD in Biomedical Sciences and has been working as a researcher and lecturer in several universities around the world for 20 years (University of Cambridge, University of North Carolina, Queen's University Belfast, University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia, and National Institute of Genetics in Japan). He worked in many areas of science related to chemistry, biology, medicine and pharmacy. Dr Wlassoff published a significant number of research papers and reviews in peer-reviewed scientific journals. He also works as a freelance academic writer and runs his own online medical and scientific consulting business.
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Amir Shaban, MD
Neurologist
Dr Amir Shaban MD is a medical doctor who completed a research fellowship at Tulane University Medical Center. His research articles have appeared in prestigious medical journals, including the Journal Stroke, Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine and Stroke Research and Treatment. His research has been presented in American Academy of Neurology Annual meetings. He is a member in American Medical Association, American Academy of Neurology, American Heart Association and American Stroke association.
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Sameera Madugalle, M.D.
Gynecologist
Dr Sameera Madugalle has an extensive clinical experience in general medicine, obstetrics and gynecology as well as in non-communicable diseases (NCD) prevention. He graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from thr University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. He liaised for the Sri Lanka Medical Association, World Health Organization, Faculty of Medicine Colombo, and Ministry of Health of Sri Lanka in conducting several key projects for NCD prevention. Dr Madugalle is also a published researcher in clinical obstetrics and gynecology and caring for vulnerable individuals.
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Christopher Pavlinec, MD
General Practitioner
Dr Pavlinec's passion for sharing the latest medical advances in the treatment and diagnosis of neurological disorders ensures that his readers can count on thoroughly-researched articles that offer a broad perspective.
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Irfan Tariq, MD
General Practitioner
Dr Tariq works at Shaukat Khanum Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan. Though he's a guitarist in his spare time, he's happy to share his knowledge with SteadyHealth readers too.
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Lazar Vučetić, MD
Radiologist
Lazar is a medical doctor from Belgrade, Serbia. He graduated at the University of Belgrade School of Medicine in 2017, and is currently a junior resident in radiology. Other than that, his interests include neurology, psychiatry, and new technologies emerging in the field of medicine. When he isn't at work, Lazar enjoys spending time outdoors with his friends, traveling, reading, watching sci-fi, listening to punk rock and playing darts.
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Dr Sanjoy Bhatacharya, MD
OBGYN
Dr Bhatacharya is an OBGYN from Lahore, Pakistan who specializes in HIV care.
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Annemarie Jarrett
Psychologist
Annemarie Jarrett lives in the cheerfully rainy North of England. She has a BSc in Psychology, and a long background of medical writing. She is the author of a book about tackling tantrums and other childhood behavior called "Positive Parent, Calm Child".
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Boris Popovic, DVM
Microbiologist
Boris is a DVM working in a veterinary clinical laboratory in Belgrade, Serbia. He also works as an assistant at Petnica Science Center, where he teaches gifted high school students the basics of microbiology. His interests include microbiology, immunology, infectious diseases and zoonoses (infectious diseases transmitted between animals and humans).
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Lloyd M. Krieger, MD
Plastic Surgeon
Lloyd M Krieger, MD is the founder and medical director of Rodeo Drive Plastic Surgery. He has completed extensive research on how to make plastic surgery a more rewarding experience for patients. This academic work has led to the publication of more than 50 articles, including more than 20 in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, the premier plastic surgery journal.
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Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Psychologist
Margaret Paul, PhD, is a best-selling author of eight books and co-creator of the powerful Inner Bonding healing process. Are you are ready to heal your pain and discover your joy? Visit her website at http://www.innerbonding.com for more articles and help.
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Dr. Rabiyya Khan, MD
Pediatric surgeon
Dr Rabiyya is a junior doctor at one of the leading tertiary care hospitals. A graduate of Rawalpindi Medical College, she intends to pursue a career in pediatric surgery. She has been on the editorial board of the English section of the "Shifa" magazine, a journal of her medical school published annually. Besides having an avid passion for surgery, she enjoys books and music.
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Iliriana Bisha Tagani, MD
General Practitioner
Dr Bisha Tagani is a young physician who loves working and helping people. She got her medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Tirana, and is currently employed as a General Practitoner at a Health Center in Montenegro. She is focused on putting patients at ease and clearly diagnosing even the most difficult cases.
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Mahdi Malekpour, MD
General Practitioner
Dr Mahdi Malekpour, MD, BS holds a dual degree in Medicine and Cellular and Molecular Biology. He has completed fellowships at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and IUPUI. His scholarly articles have appeared in prestigious medical journals including the New England Journal of Medicine, the Lancet, Journal of the American Medical Association, Annals of Internal Medicine, Canadian Medical Association Journal and Cancer Research.
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Dr Pranay Aryal, MD
Internist
Dr Pranay Aryal received his MBBS degree from Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, after which he worked in Assam, India in a semi-urban hospital, managing different kinds of diseases. He did his residency in Internal Medicine at Christian Medical College, Vellore. He is a firm believer in the practice of evidence-based medicine, and is excited to share his knowledge with you, so that you can better understand your body and health.
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Dr Usman Ishaq, MD
Orthopedist
Dr Usman Ishaq is a surgeon specializing in Orthopedic Surgery. He works in one of the biggest tertiary care hospitals in Lahore, and has extensive clinical experience.
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Harold Gladwell, MD
Urologist
Dr Gladwell is a retired urologist from Pretoria, South Africa, passionate about making sure all men are aware of their prostate health.
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Kate Smith
Registered Nurse
Kate is a former midwife with a passion for natural birth, breastfeeding advocacy, and positive parenting. Now retired, she loves to knit sweaters for her grandkids when she isn't sharing her knowledge.
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Mersad Alimoradi, MD
Urologist
Dr Alimoradi is a Medical Doctor specializing in Urology, with a big interest in academia. He is passionate about spreading scientific knowledge and making it accessible for everyone, so when he is not helping patients, you will usually find him writing.
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Anila Syed
Neuroscientist
Anila Syed got her PhD in neurosciences after majoring in Biochemistry and Genetics. She has worked in science laboratories all over the world and is now a science writer specializing in medical and scientific topics and current affairs.
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Ashleigh Caradas
Licensed Dietitian
Ashleigh Caradas is a registered dietician and yoga instructor who is committed to helping you make the shift to a healthier you. Ashleigh holds a Masters degree in Nutrition and Dietetics. She has been in private practice as a Nutritionist and Dietician since 2000. Ashleigh is also a freelance health journalist and her articles have appeared in numerous print and online media sources. In her spare time she practices and teaches yoga. Ashleigh has a private nutrition consulting practice and gives regular talks and workshops in the corporate environment.
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Clementine Koa Affana, MD
General Practitioner
Clementine graduated from All Saints University School of Medicine. She is enrolled in the clinical stage of the program, which includes internships at the hospital in various departments (Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Surgery, Radiology, etc.) as well as interaction with patients, on a daily basis. Later in the future, Clementine would like to specialize in cardiothoracic surgery.
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Grant Sharpe
Personal Trainer
Grant B Sharpe is a Personal Development Coach specializing in the management of emotions. He runs a coaching practice in the UK, where he devotes his time to understanding the mechanics of emotions to help others overcome negative thoughts. Grant has over 15 years of extensive medical experience and is specialized in performance coaching, anaesthesiology, and ophthalmology, due to his background as a medical practitioner. You can find Grant on social media: www.facebook.com/grantbsharpe www.instagram.com/grantbsharpe www.twitter.com/grantbsharpe
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Richard Bayston
Personal Trainer
Richard has been training for over two decades now, spending his time on martial arts and a bunch of training methods to support that ? including calisthenics, weightlifting, kelttlebells and some slightly off-the-beaten-track training tools (sledgehammers, anyone?). He has coaching experience, has worked with people with preexisting injuries and disabilities, and saw first-hand how proper training can deliver amazing results. Professionally, he's a freelance writer and marketer.
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Lawanna Brock, M.S.
Psychologist
Lawanna Brock has a Master's of Science from the University of Tennessee. She is working on her Ph.D in Public Health/Epidemiology from an accredited university. She is a contributing editor and natural skincare consultant for several websites, and has worked on several Ph.D level research studies in the areas of medical esthetics, dermatology, primary care, and behavioral medicine. Lawanna Brock has over 20 years of healthcare experience and is a member of the American Medical Writers' Association and the American Psychological Association.
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Mike Samuels
Personal Trainer
Mike Samuels is a UK-based personal trainer, diet coach, sports massage therapist and writer. He specializes in training clients for fat loss, body recomposition and sports performance. His articles have appeared on popular fitness and nutrition websites, and in local publications. Mike believes that the basics to good health and a great body are following a natural, whole foods diet, and training hard.
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Anthony Pao, MD, MS
Immunologist
Dr Anthony Pao MD, MS, is from Los angeles, California. He graduated with a degree in Biochemistry and Microbiology from University of Washington, Seattle. He also completed his MS in Immunology from USC Keck School of Medicine and completed medical school from St George's University School of Medicine. When he is not working, he enjoys snowboarding, bowling and coding.
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Dr. Judith Mairs-Levy
Public Health Educator
Dr. Mairs-Levy is a Cross-Cultural Healthcare Specialist, researcher, and professor of Nursing, Medical Anthropology, and Medical and Health Sciences with expertise in Anatomy and Physiology, Phlebotomy, Cytology, Hematology, Histology and other Laboratory Microbial processes. She holds a Master's specialist's certification in health education (MCHES). Dr Mairs-Levy is a York, University of Toronto, Drexel, and Benedictine's alumnus with a Doctorate in Public Health and Health Education from the A. T. Still University of Osteopathic Medicine, Dentistry, Medical and Health Sciences. Her professional qualifications include a Doctorate in Public Health Education; a Masters in Public Health (Health Promotion, Epidemiology and Disaster Preparedness), a combined Jr. Honors (Jr. MSc) in Medical Anthropology and Health and Society, and a BSc (Abnormal/ Forensic Psychology). Dr Mairs-Levy has reviewed for the American Journal of Intestinal Medicine, the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition an
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Dr Olawale Salami, MD
General Practitioner
Dr Olawale Salami is a physician with special interest in research related to disorders of the immune system, particularly asthma and other chronic lung diseases. He currently lives in Switzerland with his wife and two daughters.
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Iqra Mumal, MS
Medical Researcher
Iqra holds a MSc in Cellular and Molecular Medicine from the University of Ottawa in Ottawa, Canada. She also holds a BSc in Life Sciences from Queen?s University in Kingston, Canada. Currently, she is completing a PhD in Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology from the University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada. Her research has ranged from across various disease areas including Alzheimer?s disease, myelodysplastic syndrome, bleeding disorders and rare pediatric brain tumors.
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Robert Rister
Medical Researcher
Robert is a prolific writer with edcades of experience and a special interest in complementary and alternative health. Committed to sharing the latest research with readers, his writing combines science and compassion.
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Olivia Maloy
Medical Researcher
Olivia is a seasoned journalist, editor and long-time SteadyHealth contributor with a special interest in psychology and women's health issues. Passionate about making sure everyone has access to the knowledge they need to be as healthy as they can be, she always stays up to date with the latest scientific research.
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Elena Bulakhtina, MD
Anatomical Pathologist
Dr Bulakhtina is an anatomical pathologist who graduated from I.M. Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy, and now lives on Ontario, Canada, where she works at Hamilton Health Science hospital.
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Adam Kessler
Personal Trainer
Adam Kessler is the owner and head performance coach of Fitness Planning Consultants, a Columbus Ohio personal training company. The creator of the Health Rejuvenation program, a successful fat-loss regime that guarantees results while spending minimal time and expenses on equipment, Adam is dedicated to helping people just like you achieve their ultimate fitness goals ? whether in person or on through his writing.
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Anna Schaap
Certified Nurse
Anna is a hospice nurse who is committed to helping her patients spend their last days comfortably and in dignity. She is a crunchy, craft-loving, vegetarian nature lover and jack-of-all-trades who loves to share her knowledge with anyone who will listen.
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Christie Leclair
Personal Trainer
Christie is a personal trainer with a passion for weightlifting and fitness. She believes in helping others achieve their personal fitness goals, and hopes to arm people with the knowledge they need to become fitter and healthier.
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Zora DeGrandpre, ND
Neuropathic Practitioner
Dr DeGrandpre is a practicing naturopathic physician with a background in clinical and basic science research. Her original training was as an organic chemist, specializing in drug design and her Master`s degree focused on cancer immunology. She is currently a grant reviewer for the National Institutes of Health and the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NIH/NCCAM). In addition, her expertise in natural medicine has been called upon in legal settings. She is also the Scientific Review Editor for a foundational textbook in natural medicine. She has published textbooks in botanical medicine, drug-herb interactions, the treatment of alcoholism and addiction and other topics. She also lectures on various topics, including diets to treat and prevent chronic disease, bio-identical hormones, mind-body medicine and addictions.
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Delialah Falcon, ND
Neuropathic Practitioner
After pursuing a degree in Journalism and English Literature, Delialah returned to school to study holistic nutrition and herbology with the intent of becoming a naturopath. Her main interests are health and wellness, nutrition and diet, pregnancy and natural parenting.
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Dr. Olena Lazorenko, MD
Pathologist
Dr Olena is a phorensic pathologist from the Ukraine. She believes that everyone should have access to accurate medical information.
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Ian Perera, MD
General Practitioner
Ian is a medical doctor and lecturer based in Poland. He strives to demystify the often confusing world of healthcare.
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Irina Vazquez, MSc.
Neuroscientist
Irina is MSc graduate in Molecular Medicine, with a specialty in Neuroscience. She did her MSc at the University of Sheffield in the UK, but is originally from Mexico. Irina is truly passionate about her work at the lab and loves doing experiments, as well as teaching science and continuously advancing her own knowledge.
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MaryAnn DePietro
Personal Trainer
MaryAnn holds degrees in rehabilitation and respiratory therapy. She has been a health and medical writer for over a decade, and her work has appeared in newspapers, magazines, and on health websites. She is a former EMT and certified personal trainer through the American Council on Exercise.
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Megan Bailey
Clinical Coder
Megan studied and worked as a Clinical Coder at a major New Zealand hospital for 12 years. She studied through the Health Information Management Association of Australia, and attained international certification. Her passion is anything to do with medicine and surgery, including rare diseases and genetic disorders, and she is also a single mom of a child with autism and mood disorder.
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Marcia Hammond
Podiatrist
Marcia is a medical writer of nearly 20 years' experience with a degree in podiatry. Having worked in and around pharmacies and the pharmaceutical industry for 24 years, Marcia has wide medical and pharmacology knowledge. She has edited books, written papers for medical journals, and penned articles for websites, and created training materials for pharmaceutical companies.
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Michelle Barrett, RN
Registered Nurse
Michelle Barrett is a registered nurse and homeschooling mother of four. She believes it is vital to be well-educated about health and self-care and enjoys providing people with easily understandable information about common and not-so-common ailments.
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Narendra Kumar, MD
Cardiologist
Prof Dr Narendra Kumar is a European Board Certified Cardiac electrophysiologist with his PhD on Atrial fibrillation ablation from Maastricht University Medical Centre, Netherlands. He went on to obtain Master in Health Economics and cardiovascular management from London School of Economics. He has been a program chair for a cardiology program and has extensive experience with ablation devices and techniques, with more than 50 publications (and more than 150 citations) in reputed journals including JACC and Heart rhythm journal. He has also worked as a reviewer for journals such as The Lancet and also editorial board member of several others. He is a Fellow of American College of cardiology and of European Society of Cardiology.
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Nathan Hageman, MD
Neuroscientist
Nathan Hageman has a bachelors from Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, Maryland) and an MD and a Ph.D in neuroscience from University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Medicine (Los Angeles, California). He has worked as a post-doctoral fellow at the UCLA School of Medicine and as a resident physician in general surgery at Kaiser Hospital in Los Angeles, CA. He has published numerous research papers in peer-reviewed medical journals and been awarded several major scientific National Institutes of Health (NIH) research grants. Nathan Hageman resides in Los Angeles, CA.
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Ratna Kumar, MD
General Practitioner
Dr Ratna Kumar MD graduated from KMC, India. She is a general practinioner who is eager to teach readers how they can improve their health and wellbeing.
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Sandra Reichstetter Ph.D.
Immunologist
Sandra studied Biology at the Technical University of Darmstadt in Germany and received her PhD in Immunology and Genetics from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany. After a Post-doctoral Fellowship at the Benaroya Research Institute in Seattle where she focused on Type 1 Diabetes, she went into the Biotech industry. She is now a Sr. Research Scientist in a small Biotech company in Seattle. Since she enjoys writing and teaching, she works also as a freelance writer.
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Dr. Sannia Iqbal, MD
General Practitioner
Sannia is a Medical Doctor with working experience as a trainee at Jinnah Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan, one of the biggest hospitals in Pakistan, and is now working at Jinnah Hospital as a House Officer. Sannia has participated in research on many topics during her study period, depression being on top of them.
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Sarah Chadwell
Professional Bodybuilder
Sarah Chadwell plays many roles, including wife, mom, educator, and freelancer. In her spare time, she considers herself an athlete. From middle school through college, she participated in rodeo events. During college she picked up racquetball as a favorite hobby along with weightlifting and running. Years later, after having children, she worked diligently to lose the baby weight when she was approached about bodybuilding. Challenge accepted!! Sarah competed in natural bodybuilding for two years and is now retired, but still running, kickboxing, and lifting because she loves the gym life. As much as she loves gym life, she also loves writing about it to educate and empower others on their fitness journeys.
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Shabnam Banerjee, MD
General Practitioner
Shabnam Banerjee is a doctor from Kolkata, India. She studied medicine at Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, the oldest medical college in Asia. Shabnam has done her junior residency in emergency medicine. She got her MBBS degree and worked at Tata Medical Center, a cancer hospital and research institute, in the Palliative care department. She has also worked on a research project developing a wireless mobile network-based remote health care system.
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Edin Mesanovic, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr Mesanovic is an orthopedic surgery resident and PhD candidate who graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Tuzla. He has authored and co-authored papers presented at the Bosnian-American Academy of Arts and Sciences and regularly participates in congresses.
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Joseph Baines
Medical Researcher
Joseph is a software developer with a background in medical statistics, and experience as an Analyst. His passion lies in advancing public health through new technologies, and he is excited to keep you up to date on the latest advances.
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Alena Scuk Bego
Medical Researcher
An English teacher by profession, Alena is especially interested in psychology and child-rearing. Her training in the Socratic method means she leaves no stone unturned.
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Candace Osmond
Medical Researcher
Candace is a published author, blogger, social media manager, and mother.
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Jovana Mutabdzija
Biochemist
Jovana is a biochemistry student who is working on a scientific project with recombinant proteins and metabolic engineering. While her career interests revolve around the biochemistry of metabolism and physiology, her personal passion lies in nutrition science. As someone who has recovered from an eating disorder, she strongly believes in the importance of spreading scientifically accurate information about healthy eating and living, as well as awareness about the dangers of eating disorders.
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Lucy Padina
Researcher
Lucy is an educator and freelance writer from Gibraltar.
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Roohi Khan
Psychologist
Roohi Khan is a post-graduate in Psychology who provides counseling in life skills. This includes face-to-face, telephone, and online counseling with more than 15 years of experience. She also has more than 10 years of experience in translation ? specializing in the field of medical, health-care, psychological, and pharmaceutical-related translations. Her main interests include health, fitness, self-improvement, natural remedies, beauty, relationships, nutrition, and weight loss.
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L Dana F. Dodge
Cosmetologist
Dana is a master cosmetologist ? a beauty expert with over three deacdes of experience in the hair and skin care industry. A master aroma therapist, yoga instructor, energy healer and holistic health advisor, she is passionate about sharing her knowledge of all things beauty from the inside out. Dana?s big love is organic gardening. She has penned two books about her experiences, I Need to Repair my Stiletto and Tales From the Wax Room.
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Ray Attebery
Medical Researcher
Ray Attebery is the Managing Director for Daily Health Updates, a breaking health news national service for TV and Radio broadcast stations in the United States and the President of The Centre for Pain Relief in New York City.
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Bethany Taylor, MD
General Practitioner
Bethany is GP in Adelaide in Australia with over two decades of experience in clinical practice. She raised two daughters and is eager to share her broad knowledge of family and relationships with readers just like you.
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Dr. Bryan Brodeur
Chiropractor
Dr Bryan Brodeur is a chiropractor with many years of experience. He runs an upbeat, family-oriented chiropractic clinic with a strong focus on wellness, real stress reduction plans, and of course, real pain control.
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Bruce Heath, MD
Medical Consultant
Bruce attended University of Michigan Medical School after a tour of duty as an Army Medical & Surgical Technician. Now a Health and Medical Consultant, primarily to physicians in marketing their services to patients and consumers as well as to, and for medical doctors, osteopaths, plastic surgeons, chiropractors, dentists, bio-medical, HMO's, In-Home Health Services, clinics, alternative health treatments, pharmaceuticals, spas and health clubs.
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Dana Fenton
Medical Researcher
Dana Fenton, a native of Hamel, Ill., has worked in the health insurance industry and writing fields for more than 15 years. As an experienced professional, she has worked for Wellpoint Inc./Blue Cross Blue Shield of Missouri, Maritz/Convergys Corp and SBC Advanced Solutions, as well as in the freelance writing field. She is pursuing certification in Respiratory Therapy through St. Louis Community College, Forest Park Campus and plans to earn a BSN.
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Debbie Strange
Psychologist
Debbie is wishing to progress further to the doctorate level of psychology in which she can counsel patients who have been diagnosed with life-altering or life-threatening diseases. Debbie has raised three children to adulthood and has a vast knowledge of what she likes to call "tricks-of-the-trade" to help parents deal with troublesome issues facing them at the many stages of their children's lives.
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Deepak S Hiwale, MSc
General Practitioner
Dr Deepak S Hiwale, AKA "The Fitness Doc", is a qualified doctor specializing in sports medicine, an exercise therapist, a strength and conditioning coach, and a fitness writer-presenter with more than 12 years' experience.
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Dr. Peter Wang, MD
General Practitioner
Dr Peter Wang is MD with STIR (Special Training in Research) in Medicine from University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. He completed his Honors in Bachelor of Science with High Distinction (Majors in Human Biology and Biology) from the University of Toronto, Toronto. He participated in research at the University of Alberta and the University of Toronto. He made two Abstracts and Publications in 2009, and has been the Oral Presenter in two conferences. Dr Wang has also made three Poster Presentations. He has earned five awards.
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Emma Jayne Lions
Personal Trainer
Emma is a yoga devotee with more than 20 years experience in the health and fitness industry as a personal trainer, athletic trainer, and health project worker. From establishing community walking groups to presenting teen body image workshops and introducing yoga to rural communities, Emma uses her knowledge, experience and love of health and fitness to help and inspire others to live healthy, active lives. When she's not helping others, Emma can be found playing in the park with her two children or teaching them to make healthy snacks.
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Sally WAD AS
Certified Nurse
Sally is a licensed nurse with a passion for writing. She makes sure to stay up to date with the latest advances in medical technology and knowledge by immersing herself in the latest research.
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Heidi Miller, LDN
Licensed Dietitian
Heidi is an LDN (licensed dietitian-nutritionist) who works as a Clinical Dietitian in Philadelphia. She has been responsible for patients' nutritional care for over a decade now. She is also working as a consultant to health care teams to provide high quality services. Participation in departmental education programs enabled her to gather more knowledge about medical nutrition therapy, which she applies to the nutritional care of patients.
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Howard Fields
Psychologist
Dr Howard is a clinical psychologist who has been partnerning with patients to create positive changes in their lives for over 15 years. Genuine and empathic, Dr Howard integrates complementary methodologies and techniques to offer a highly-personalized approach tailored to each patient. Dr Howard helps his patients build upon their strengths, let go of unhealthy behavioral patterns, and develop individualized strategies and tools for lasting change. He provides confidential, solution-oriented individual and group psychotherapy, specializing in weight management, eating disorders, substance use disorders and other addictions, and mood disorders. He has been the creative force behind the development of clinical programs for addictions, weight management, overeating recovery, and weight-loss surgery aftercare.
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Jo Jackson
Biologist
Jo Jackson is an Australian writer with an MBA and a B.Sc.(Hons) in biology. She has a keen interest in alternative medicine and healing therapies ? particularly herbal therapies, as well as nutrition, health and lifestyle education, beauty care and women?s health.
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Joanna Charnas
Psychotherapist
Joanna Charnas has been a social worker for 30 years. She has licenses to practice psychotherapy in Massachusetts and California, and specializes in group therapy. Joanna currently works in the Mental Health Department of a large teaching hospital in San Diego. You can visit her website at: https://www.joannacharnas.com/
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Jovana Srejic Ferluga
Licensed Dietitian
Jovana was born in Belgrade, where she still lives. In 2009 she became a registered nutritionist dietitian and started working with her first clients. In 2014 she finished her specialization in the field of Public Health and Wellness Tourism. She runs several Facebook pages, as a content creator, and writes articles about nutrition and various health-related topics for a few websites and magazines, and of course creates specialized diet plans for sick and healthy clients. In her free time, she loves walking her Shih tzu Cezar or riding horses.
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Dr. Jovana Dimic
General Practitioner
Jovana Dimic is a Doctor of Medicine with a vast interest in science, especially biology. She started her studies at School of Medicine, University of Belgrade in 2006 and graduated in 2012. During the studies, she participated in several congresses of biomedical science, where she presented her scientific research. In 2009 Jovana was hired as a Teaching Student assistant at a Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of Belgrade, where she gained experience in teaching.
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Kriztian Alocada
Registered Nurse
Kriztian Alocada completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Kester Grant College, an international school in Manila, Philippines. He obtained his license to practice as a professional nurse in the same year. About 99% of his works focused on health care and medical related issues, mostly about oncology, women's health, orthopedics, mental health care and complementary medicine
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Laura Francis
Researcher
Laura Francis is a published author, writer and editor based in England. With a real passion for health and beauty, Laura has written content for numerous web and print publications and particularly enjoys sharing her knowledge with others, due to her training as a language teacher. She firmly believes that beauty starts from within and the more you look after yourself physically and mentally, the better you'll look.
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Lorien Roux
Personal Trainer
Fitness writer and enthusiast Lorien Roux has been involved in sports and fitness most of her life, and written various health & fitness blogs. Lorien is a Certified Personal Trainer with certification from NFPT, with a passionate goal of helping others through the use of training and supplementation.
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Lorraine Blue
Personal Trainer
Lorraine Blue is a fitness and nutrition writer and a qualified sports science teacher. She has more than 10 years of experiemce, and her specialist areas are muscles and strength.
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Marek Doyle
Nutritionist
Marek Doyle is a London nutritionist, personal trainer and the pioneer of the Combined Allergy Test. In 2008, he was recognized as one of the UK's top trainers and counts world champion athletes, cover models and TV personalities among his clientele.
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Melissa Rowling Dan
General Practitioner
Melissa holds a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.) and a Bachelor in English Literature. With a more than 10 years? experience in writing spanning multiple genres, Melissa has become a natural wordsmith. She?s an experienced blogger and wellness advocate. She finds joy in exploring and sharing ideas in nutrition, fitness, and personal development. Her hobbies include snorkeling, diving, making friends, researching and travelling.
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Monique T. Connor
Registered Nurse
Monique T. Connor is an experienced Registered nurse at Heywood Hospital in Gardner, MA with 20 year of experience as RN and EMT. She works at an outpatient facility doing Patient care, EKG?s, Phlebotomy, Processing Physician orders, Chart Reviews, Quality Assurance, HEDIS measures and Sample drug reviews.
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Nathan McFadden
Personal Trainer
Nathan McFadden is an athletic trainer currently working in the greater Dayton, Ohio area with experience covering sports such as football,basketball, hockey, soccer, lacrosse, wrestling, swimming, tennis, baseball,softball and much more at both the high school and collegiate levels. As a graduate assistant at Marshall University he researched topics in heat illness as well as instructing athletic training curriculum in the College of Health Professions. He enjoys covering football most of all and competing in weekend warrior events like Tough Mudder.
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Chris Perkins
Researcher
Chris majored in marketing at the Kelley School of Business, while minoring in health and fitness. He has lived in three vastly different environments: Connecticut, Germany, and New Jersey, each helping him grow as a person, and pursue his true passion ? fitness. Sparked by his childhood fascination with strength and nutrition, he began a successful fitness blog at the age of 15. He wanted to extend his reach, and not only created numerous programs and nutrition plans, but also helped dozens of people reach their dream physique. Now, he is beyond excited to further spread his fitness knowledge!
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Dr. Rocky Roshan
Radiologist
Radiologist, expert medical writer and medical communications specialist. Dr Rocky Roshan has worked pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer US, and Novartis Switzerland as a global medical communications leader. He has written full-length manuscripts and review articles which are published in various medical journals. He is certified in project management from Boston University. He presented seven posters at the American College of Rheumatology congress 2011 at Chicago.
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Rachel Pharlain
Researcher
Rachel is a passionate health writer with a special interest in flu prevention. Her articles have appeared in numerous online publications.
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Richard Beane
Researcher
Richard Beane is an IT major and aspiring artist studying at the University of Belize. He was born in the United States and moved to Belize at six years old, where he has lived ever since. He's always had an interest in writing and spends much of his time writing persuasive arguments about various topics. Although it began as a hobby, he now writes articles for several blogs on a variety of subjects.
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Rick Hedderman
Personal Trainer
Rick is the founder of Hurricane Fitness in Ireland. Starting out as a boxer at the age of 11 and having been involved in various other sports since he was six years old, winning National and International medals in boxing, he began running fitness classes in 2011 and has gone on to work alongside World and Olympic champions, amateur and professional bodybuilders, clinical and general populations from the ages of nime to 88 years old, male and female. He also conducts scientific research as part of the Bayesian Bodybuilding Research Team, led by scientific author Menno Henselmans. You can find his website here: https://hurricanefitnessireland.com/
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Michael Rightmire
Microbiologist
Mike is an American biotechnologist and scientific writer enjoying the good life in Germany. He's spent 20 years in technology and the biosciences having worked for organizations such as Nexeon MedSystems, the SAGE stem cell encyclopedia, and the University of California - where he did his 'at the bench' work in genetics, cloning, and designing bioreactors. His formal training is in biotechnology, forging the trail between computer science and molecular biology.
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Roy Palmer
Sports Trainer
Roy Palmer has been teaching The Alexander Technique to sports people since 1998. Roy is a runner, a martial artist and published author. He has over 25 years experience in competitive sport and has spent the last 10 studying performance enhancement.
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Sarah Rodarte
Massage Therapist
Sarah Rodarte, LMT, NCTMB is an instructor for the Massage Therapy Degree program at Rasmussen College in Rockford, IL. She is a graduate of Chicago School of Massage Therapy, Illinois State licensed, and Nationally Certified in Therapeutic Massage and Body Work. Her goal is to make a positive impact on her student?s and client?s lives by empowering them to educate themselves about their own health and wellness.
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Shantha Kalia
Registered Nurse
Shantha is a healthcare professional in a New York City hospital. She completed her masters in Public Health from New York. Having worked in various capacities in health care for over 15 years, Shantha is currently involved in quality improvement projects and patient safety initiatives at work. She is a freelancer who contributes articles to various websites on medical and health-related topics. Her interests include health and wellness, diet and nutrition, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
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Samuel Allen
Medical Researcher
Samuel Allen is a professional writer and goal setter. He is an ardent researcher on issues that concern nature and healthy well-being that help readers feel more inspired to step up and make a difference in their life health-wise. Samuel started out studying the science of life (a Bachelor of Biology from Cross River University of Technology, in Calabar, a Portside river city of Nigeria).
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Dr. Chaithanya R, MBBS
General Practitioner
Dr Chaithanya is a practicing medical doctor who possesses an immense passion for medicine ? be it western or eastern practices ? and believes in a general sense of well-being for optimal health. Her ideals have pushed her to writing articles on medicine and health, as she truly believes that medicine should be accessible and everybody deserves to know how to take care of themselves. Dr Chaithanya also works as a medical writer and expert for her local newspaper.
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Tammy Mahan
Medical Researcher
Tammy has 20 years experience as a natural health consultant, and believes traditional medicine and alternative therapies work well together.
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Vani Chugh
Researcher
An adept blogger, Vani Chugh focuses on the technology and health niche areas. She is an anti-smoking crusader who enjoys writing about the harms of nicotine.
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Victoria Ramos
Researcher
Victoria Ramos studied business and now blogs about developments in the field, as well as having an enthusiastic interest in health and overall wellness. When she's not writing or reading about the latest medical research, she loves shopping and dabbling in interior decorating.
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Helen Jones
Researcher
Helen is a skilled health writer specializing in nutrition, physical therapy, and weight loss.
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Rebecca Walton
Medical Researcher
Mental health advocate, campaigner and survivor; Rebecca Walton is a blogger for the charity Time to Change and the Huffington Post, as well as director of a UK based non-profit organization. Combining her own experiences with the stories of others, Rebecca has spent the last few years trying to make a difference in the mental health community. Rebecca was also featured on BBC mental health documentary, Diaries of a Broken Mind, raising awareness for agoraphobia.
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Zawn Villines
Medical Researcher
Zawn Villines is an Atlanta-based writer and healthcare advocate who has written pieces on health and mental health for national print publications as well as numerous websites. In her spare time, she's a dedicated beauty aficionado who will happily try anything once.
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Dr Artem Agafonov
Pharmacist
Artem is a pharmacist from Moscow, Russia.
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Adana Baro
Researcher
Adana Baro is a professional blogger who specializes in nutrition, health, fitness, and beauty.
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Biplav Acharya
Researcher
Biplav Acharya is a researcher, media expert, and writer from Kathmandu, Nepal. Biplav produced and aired a popular radio program called "Health Box" on FM radio. Passionate about people and society, Biplav dares to do anything for development, social progress and change. Biplav has also worked in advocacy of yoga and meditation.
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Chris Etozuo
Researcher
Chris is a health and wellness writer who is passionate about alternative health. In his offline life, he is an avid sports fan who loves to play PES.
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Dannyelle Kovac
Researcher
DannyElle is a professional writer and goal setter. She is an ardent researcher on issues that concern nature and healthy well-being, her goal to help readers feel more inspired to step up and make a difference in their lives. DannyElle started out studying the science of life and got exposed to subjects like human physiology and anatomy, mental and emotional well-being and a few other courses on human health.
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Katie Peterson
Personal Trainer
Katie has a Master?s Degree in Exercise Physiology. Her professional experience includes stints as a health educator, fitness director and personal trainer. She enjoys writing about health and personal development and is inspired by the likes of Dr Seuss and Walt Disney.
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Jamell Andrews
Researcher
Jamell Andrews has authored many articles on the subject of natural health in a slew of well-known online journal sites. She is also a firm believer in the many uses of natural remedies for toddler reflux.
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Jen Bojan
Researcher
Jen is an experienced freelance writer specializing in academic, scientific, and expository writing. As a former laboratory researcher, she has a strong scientific background in biology, neurology, and psychology. She studied Biopsychology at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. A self-described lifelong learner, Jen especially enjoys studying and exploring new ideas about the human brain and consciousness. She currently lives in Michigan and loves books, nature, and lots of coffee!
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Jennifer Bunn
Registered Nurse
Jennifer is a Registered Nurse in a rural health care facility. She is experienced in emergency, labor and delivery, acute, and continuing care. Jennifer is certified in BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support),and TNCC (Trauma Nursing Care).
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Jyotsna Ramani
Researcher
Jyotsna Ramani is a passionate writer who is always on the move. Sometimes she travels for several months. It's important to stay fit even when you are traveling and cannot make it to the gym regularly, especially with a writing job that involves long hours staring at screens. This fueled her interest in fitness, home workouts, healthy eating habits, yoga, and self-improvement.
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Amanda Kerry
Researcher
Amanda is a writer, editor, and reviewer of articles for books, magazines, and websites. She loves travelling, yoga and dancing. Amanda is committed to producing high-quality content by developing her writer's inner voice.
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Christopher Mabary
Personal Trainer
Christopher has been employed in the elite sport, health and fitness field his entire professional career. He has two characteristics that he is proud of: attention to detail and work ethic. He has dedicated the past decade of his life to these two values as both a writer and a coach.
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Daniel Smith
Researcher
An MBA with an undergraduate degree in public relations and human resource management, Daniel has over twenty years of management experience.
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Emma Petrovic
Researcher
Emma?s life was turned upside down when she left her Texas home behind to join her husband in the Balkans. An English teacher by profession, she?s always happy to help people improve their grammar and syntax.
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Ha Min-seo
Researcher
Min-seo is currently working on a paralegal degree, but is also passionate about nutrition and skin care. She believes taking good care of the body starts on the inside.
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James Uden
Researcher
James has a Ph.D. in French and twenty years of experience as a language teacher, editor, and proofreader. James pays meticulous attention to details, has outstanding time management skills, and a passion for writing.
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Krystal Morris
Researcher
Krystal Morris is a single parent, and in a constant battle with time and the two young adults she calls sons. Krystal used to play volleyball and piano, but she hadn't touched either for the past 15 years. She always enjoys reading a good book.
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Liam Bayerle
Researcher
Liam is a digital marketer specialized in leading website strategy and web content management via CMS platforms. Liam has huge experience with internal IT teams, UX designers, and content writers.
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Meghan Malugin
Researcher
Megan particularly specialises in healthcare, cooking and parenting with hundreds of professionally published articles. She loves travelling and cooking and finds bliss when she manages to combine the two.
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Mia Benson
Psychologist
With a BA majoring in French and Psychology, a background in both education and corporate culture, and solid writing skills, Mia is committed to producing high-quality content. Mia is a published author, and has worked with other writers in successfully refining their work and developing their writer's voice.
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Pete Campbell
Researcher
Pete Campbell is from Ontario, Canada. He studied to be a sports journalist, but instead ended up a stay at home dad to his two year old twins. He still enjoys a good game of hockey and has lately become a fan of a real football.
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Sonya Bauer
Researcher
Sonya is a free thinker who takes pride in pursuing projects from a unique perspective. Sonya believes writers are alchemists.
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Dr. Eric Bakker, ND
Naturopathic Doctor
Dr Eric Bakker ND has been studying and treating Candida albicans for over 20 years. He has a Bachelor Degree of Science majoring in Complementary Health Care, as well as separate diploma and degree qualifications in Naturopathy, Herbal Medicine and Homeopathy. Dr Bakker has completed almost ten years of study and has almost 25 years of clinical experience in natural and integrative forms of medicine, and has pursued continuous post-graduate study in Australia, America, India as well as in New Zealand.
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Edisa Collaku
Researcher
Edisa Collaku is a professional writer with a deep passion and knowledge in fields related to health, nutrition, and fitness. Her life motto, "We are what we eat!", best describes her mood busters and activity. She aims to help other people get motivated to live a physically and mentally healthy life as soon as they can. She truly believes this is achieved though proper information and by teaching people how to best adapt new and natural healthy lifestyle methods that (nearly) everyone can easily implement.
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Ron Gullekson
Personal Trainer
Ron Gullekson is a seasoned certified personal trainer in Orlando, Florida, with several years of experience as a physical training instructor in the US Navy. He now specializes in providing innovative fitness solutions to the civilian population. Besides his family, his main interests include fitness, literature, movies, mixed martial arts and philosophy.