Allison Cerra

Allison Cerra, health editor, is a journalism graduate of St. John's University and has worked as a writer and editor for four years. In addition to working at HellaWella, Allison serves as the online editor for The Drug Store News Group, a set of trade publications catering to the retail health industry. When not tracking down story leads or working her CMS with near-hypnotic speed, Allison lives it HellaWella by working out and sporting SPF all day, every day. Follow Allison on Twitter @AllisonHWHealth! Contact Allison directly at Allison@hellawella.com.

Personalized health plans to help you stay on track in 2013

We all have been guilty of making promises to ourselves that we don’t keep. Life science company Contented Hearts is here to help — it seeks to provide health plans to customers that are both reliable and personalized....

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Secret ways to save at the pharmacy

Looking to save on your prescription drug costs? We've got you covered with these tips. Details...

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For a total body workout, it’s all about finding your stroke

Bust out those bathing suits and swimming trunks! Swimming is a great way to exercise, and here are some of HellaWella’s tips to help you incorporate it into your fitness...

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The sickness schedule: How our body clocks keep us healthy

If you catch a cold soon after a flight, don’t be too quick to blame that sniffling baby in the seat behind you — turns out jet lag might be the main...

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Keep your kidneys in check this month and beyond

How much do you really know about your kidneys? Sure, there’s a bean named after them, but this month, which happens to be National Kidney Month, is it important to know what these organs do and what should be done to keep...

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New credit card pays off your health-and-wellness costs

Ever wish you could get a reward for doing something healthy, like hitting the gym or keeping that doctor’s appointment? A credit card may be the answer. Details...

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Let’s talk turkey about bird flu

There are many bacteria and viruses that stem from insects, birds and mammals, but one in particular is causing more concern among world public health officials than ever...

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Save big on groceries with Valpak’s Great Grocery Giveaway

If you're strapped for cash and need to buy groceries, Valpak may be able to...

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Want sexy skin? Get your carotenoids on

Looking for a sun-kissed glow in the middle of winter? Try heading to the salad bar instead of the tanning...

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Another bright side of vitamin D

Want to lower your risk of having a stroke? It may be simple as stepping outside into the...

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