Stephanie Castillo
Stephanie is an avid writer, runner, and snacker, though not at the same time. She holds a BA in professional writing and mass communications from King’s College (located in the town closet to where they "filmed" The Office), and joined the Medical Daily team after working as an assistant online editor for Prevention. Her writing has appeared in Newsweek, The Huffington Post, and Refinery29.
Articles By Stephanie Castillo
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How To Take Care Of Your Contact Lenses
After the CDC's latest report on contact lens-related infection and damage, it seems we could all use a reminder. -
10 Surprising Sex Facts About Women
Women's sexuality is an enigma, but it doesn't have to be. -
Michael Phelps' Shoulder Bruises Are Actually Helping His Pain
The Olympic swimmer uses cupping, an ancient Chinese medicine, to quickly relieve muscle aches and pains. -
Going Off Birth Control Might Lead To Vitamin D Deficiency
New study finds the estrogen in women's hormonal birth control influences their vitamin D levels. -
This Ancient Medicine Might Be The Next Best Dementia Treatment
Sticking needles in your face and body may deter mild cognitive impairment from developing into full-blown dementia. -
Obesity Ages Your Brain 10 Years
Being overweight in middle age could prematurely worsen brain function, new study finds. -
What Are The Best Fruits For Weight Loss?
When eating fruit for weight loss, it's more about moderation than limitation. -
7 Facts About Elizabeth Holmes' Troubled Company
The embattled Theranos CEO announced a new product, miniLab, and both the public and scientists are disappointed. -
How Amy Winehouse's Death Changed Addiction Treatment For Women
The Amy Winehouse Foundation opens women-only rehab facility to better address women's issues with substance recovery. -
Zika In Florida: Everything You Need To Know
Governor Rick Scott calls on the CDC to launch an emergency response in Florida, where nearly 15 cases of locally transmitted Zika have now been reported. -
This New Tech Makes It Easy To Take Care Of Your Eyes
The SVOne Enterprise system from Smart Vision Labs is an intuitive, vision-testing platform that makes care cheap and convenient. -
How WHO Plans To Get Rid Of Hepatitis By 2030
The World Hepatitis Alliance is committed to #NOHep being a reality by 2030.
