A full-time freelance writer since 1995, Leanna Skarnulis lives in Austin, Texas. Prior to freelancing, she was senior writer/account executive for an advertising agency in Omaha, Neb., known for its healthcare clients. She enjoys writing about lifestyle issues, such as diet, fitness, and behavior that empower consumers to make choices that promote good physical and mental health. In addition to writing health features for WebMD, she's had articles published by American Profile Magazine, ConnectforKids, Smart Computing, and other print and web publications.