Lizette Borreli

Experience

Lizette Borreli is the Senior Editor for The Healthy. Previously, she was an editor at the American Academy of Neurology’s publications, Neurology Today and Brain & Life, and a contributing writer at Newsweek and more. Lizette is a native New Yorker who grew up in Brooklyn. When she’s not writing, editing, and researching all things health, Lizette is probably out looking for the newest coffee shop, doing yoga, hiking, or cheering for her favorite New York sports teams.

Articles

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These Are the 9 Essential Amino Acids Your Body Needs

Amino acids are important for the body. These are the nine essential amino acids, what they do, why you need them, and where to find them in food.

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13 Signs You Have Hay Fever Allergies

Sneezing, congestion, watery and puffy eyes—is it a summer cold or allergies? Here's how to identify hay fever symptoms, plus ways to treat and prevent allergies.

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4 Allergist-Approved Ways to Get Rid of Dust Mites

From mattress covers to portable HEPA filters, there are ways to control dust mites and minimize dust mite allergy symptoms.