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Liz Scherer
Verified
Independent Journalist, Freelance
Washington
Beats
Biography
Health journalist/reporter specializing in infectious diseases, medical cannabis/endocannabinoids, and women's health. I have an interest in the intersection of health and social equity, and a deep background in communicating complex medical and science topics for a variety of audiences. I've also worked as a medical writer, copywriter, content producer, and strategist.
COVID-19, psychiatry neurology, oncology drug development, medical cannabis (not products) endocannabinoids, women's healthInfectious diseases
Anything outside the scope of Pinal County, Arizona
Content
By Liz Scherer Verified| Medscape Verified Chronic lower respiratory diseases, namely, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are the fifth-leading cause of death in the United States. A contributing factor is diagnostic errors, which can lead to delayed or ineffective treatments and mismanagement. Telling the difference between these two conditions can be difficult.
By Liz Scherer Verified| Medscape Verified Acute and chronic lower respiratory tract conditions — such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and bronchitis — are among the most common respiratory diseases seen by general practitioners. Though most can be managed effectively and efficiently within the primary care setting, others carry a risk for sustained, worsening, or overlapping symptoms. Diagnostic uncertainty could also arise, or the patient may require more complex care.
By Liz Scherer Verified| WebMD Verified Jan. 30, 2025 -- When he isn’t performing cardiac stress tests on heart and lung disease patients, Brian Clevan is training for his 14th Ironman competition. A clinical exercise physiologist at Bellin Health in Marinette, Wisconsin, Clevan has run at least 1 continuous mile daily since July 2, 2010, (that’s more than 5,300 running days and counting) and has his eye on the World Marathon Challenge (seven marathons on seven continents in seven days).
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
De Pere, Wisconsin, United States