Emily is a freelance writer and editor, specializing in health communication and public health. She earned a bachelor’s degree in health sciences from Chapman University and a Master of Public Health in health services from the University of Washington. From her years of experience in public health research focused on health promotion and health-behavior change, Emily aspires to bring her scientific knowledge and passion for writing health information that is helpful, engaging, and easy to understand. Emily’s writing has appeared on a wide variety of websites including Medium and her blog.