Anna Medaris

Freelance writer

Anna Medaris is a freelance health and lifestyle journalist whose work has appeared in the Washington Post, Business Insider, Cosmopolitan, Women’s Health, US News & World Report, and others. She has also appeared on The Today Show, Good Morning America, Hulu’s Age of Influence, and various local TV and radio stations.

Anna is passionate about telling sensitive human-interest stories (whether about colon cancer or mental illness), critiquing quirky cultural trends (from White Claw to “biological age” tests), and answering questions you didn’t know you had (What does skoliosexual mean? Is resting bitch face real?). She’s a swimmer and beer enthusiast living in Brooklyn with her husband and basset hound rescue, Lou Longbody.