Esmeralda Baez
School
New York University, University Of Central Florida
Expertise
Travel Aficionado, Backpacking, International Tourism
- When not in South Florida, you'll likely find her meandering through the vibrant streets of Colombia, savoring the flavors of authentic local dishes and engaging in outdoor escapades. Her ultimate aspiration is to witness the mesmerizing northern lights in Finland one day.
- A strong advocate for self-care, Esmeralda firmly believes that indulging in extended breaks, particularly from screen time, is essential.
Experience
Esmeralda has worked with a number of writers and fellow editors over the last three years with a variety of publications, including The Sun and Glitter magazine. In the last few years, she's taken a number of courses to learn more about therapy, particularly, marriage and family therapy. Once she joined Health Digest in 2022, she came in as an editor and has loved every minute of helping writers expand on their writing abilities and publicizing health content.
Education
Esmeralda graduated from the University of Central Florida with a major in psychology and received her M.A. in American journalism from New York University.
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Stories By Esmeralda Baez
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While there are well-known things to avoid when breastfeeding, like smoking and drinking alcohol, some may not be sure if sushi is a part of the list.
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Whether you're taking a pill on a daily basis or just once in a while, you may have noticed the letters and numbers on the capsule. Here's what they mean.
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While Zyrtec is taken to help relieve symptoms of allergies, many may come to wonder whether the medication could bring on feelings of drowsiness.
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When it's time to go into labor, most know what is to come in the next few hours to bring their baby into the world. However, can diarrhea be a sign of labor?
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A dental abscess can be pretty discomforting. That being said, some people may be wondering if it can be left alone to heal. Here's what we know.
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In order to get rid of your stye, your first instinct may be to seek medical attention. However, the best method is done from the comfort of your home.