Sarah Scott

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Title: Fact Cheker
Education: College of Arts and Sciences, University of Virginia, Kings College, University of London
Location: Charlotte, NC
Expertise: Health, Lifestyle
  • Sarah has 2 years of experience in research, editing, and fact-checking content for several digital brands covering subjects in health, home, lifestyle, and travel
  • She has worked on a wide variety of direct response marketing materials for 14 years on subjects ranging from Science and History to Music and Art for companies such as Easton Press, Danbury Mint, and the Postal Commemorative Society
  • She previously worked at the Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts in Production where she edited hundreds of programs, artist biographies, contracts, and marketing materials

Experience

Sarah has worked as an editor, writer, fact-checker, proofreader, and researcher for a variety of clients in print and digital publishing. She is also an experienced marketer, working across sectors, from health to humanities.

Education

Sarah received a Bachelor of Arts in Music and Art History from the University of Virginia with additional study in Music Therapy and Musicology at the University of London.

About Health

Health, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning online resource for empathetic, trustworthy, and actionable health and wellness information so you can make the best choice for your health. We reach more than 9 million readers a month. We ensure the accuracy of our content by relying on seasoned health journalists, credentialed medical professionals and thorough fact checkers. Learn more about us and our editorial process.

Latest from Sarah Scott
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What to Know About the 75 Soft Challenge Before Trying It
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Just 1,000 Extra Steps a Day Can Improve Health for People With Heart Failure
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Menstrual Discs Outperform Pads and Tampons for People With Heavy Periods, New Study Shows
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As Little As One Alcoholic Drink a Day Could Raise Blood Pressure, Study Finds
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Short, Vigorous Bursts of Activity May Lower Your Cancer Risk, Study Finds
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For Those With Autoimmune Diseases, Mental Health Is Often Overlooked
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Eating an Early Breakfast May Reduce the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
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Leprosy Outbreak in Florida: What You Need to Know
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Diet High in Added Sugars May Increase Kidney Stone Risk
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