Destine Manson

Destine Manson
Title: Editorial Assistant
Education: New York University
Location: New York, NY
Expertise: Broadcast Journalism, Creative Writing, Editing
  • Health.com Editorial Assistant
  • Assists in the hiring of medical expert board members
  • Supports editors in the Health.com publishing process

Experience

Destine Manson is the Editorial Assistant for Health.com. Destine is originally from Atlanta, Georgia where she first started her career as a student journalist for VOX ATL. In addition to her role with Health.com, Destine is a published journalist and music blogger. She has written for a number of publications including Washington Square News, City & State NY, and WABE. Destine is also passionate about access to healthcare in predominantly Black neighborhoods and its influence on the quality of life.

If the healthcare system isn't working for the most vulnerable, then it isn't truly working for anyone.

Education

Destine graduated from New York University where she studied English with a concentration in Creative Writing and Broadcast Journalism. Destine also enjoys training in various dance styles in her free time when she is not writing.

About Health

Health, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning online resource for empathetic, trustworthy, and actionable health and wellness information so you can make the best choice for your health. We reach more than 9 million readers a month. We ensure the accuracy of our content by relying on seasoned health journalists, credentialed medical professionals and thorough fact checkers. Learn more about us and our editorial process.