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Alexandra Benisek is an assistant editor at WebMD. She writes and edits medical reference articles, feature stories, slideshows, and blogs on medical topics ranging from fitness to chronic conditions.
Benisek previously worked for CNN Health, writing and researching during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications/Journalism from Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, GA.
When she’s not creating new content, Benisek enjoys bodybuilding and traveling to faraway places.