Location
Little Rock, Arkansas
School
Louisiana Tech University, The University of Southern Mississippi
Expertise
Wellness tech, Smart home devices, Kitchen appliances
- She's passionate about fostering a healthy relationship with screens, and she's written features about the impact of screen time and blue light on adults and children.
- As a registered dietitian, she's particularly interested in health and wellness tech, and she's tried a lot of it — from smart watches to smart weights.
- When she's not writing, she stays busy with her husband and three children, and in her free time enjoys cooking and writing fiction.
Experience
SaVanna has been writing professionally about health, wellness, and technology for over seven years. She has bylines with reputable publications such as for Everyday Health and Forbes Vetted. From 2021-2024, she tested and reviewed Amazon devices, workout equipment, and other trending tech for Mashable. As a journalist, she's particularly interested in how tech can help people lead healthier, more balanced lives.
Education
SaVanna received a Bachelor of Science in nutrition from Louisiana Tech University and a Master of Science in nutrition from The University of Southern Mississippi.
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