Alyssa Shaffer

Alyssa Shaffer is a seasoned editor and writer with extensive experience in health and fitness content creation. Currently serving as Senior Editor at HealthCentral Corporation since July 2023, Alyssa has a rich background that includes freelance writing and editing for various clients since 2008. Previously held positions include Features Editor at Centennial Media from July 2019 to February 2023, where diverse topics were covered, and Executive Editor at Muscle & Fitness Hers from July 2013 to February 2018, responsible for overseeing editorial direction. Additionally, Alyssa served as Fitness Director at Meredith's Fitness magazine from 2001 to 2006. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in English and Communications from the University of Michigan.