Expertise
Health & wellness and alternative medicineEducation
Florida Atlantic University Honors CollegeHighlights
SEO and evergreen instructor
Health and wellness writer
BIPOC content strategy specialist
As the world confronts the global health epidemic in the form of COVID-19, health and wellness writing is more important than ever. I strive to dissect and transform dense scientific and health data into understandable and engaging content for various audiences. My goal is to make complex health information accessible for everyday folks who are interested in learning more about their health.
— Laura Jazmin Tolliver, BA
Experience
Laura Jazmin Tolliver, BA, is a reporter for BuzzFeed. Previously, she was a news producer for the Seattle Times. She was also a reporter and news producer for USA Today, where her stories appeared in newspapers in 43 U.S. states across digital and print platforms.
Laura has been writing health and wellness articles for over 5 years. She specializes in breaking down and changing dense scientific and health data into understandable and engaging content for various audiences. She’s written for GoodRx, Physician’s Choice, Levels Health, the Alternative Daily, Boca Magazine, WPBF 25 News, Palm Beach Post, GateHouse Media, and more.
Laura is affiliated with the Online News Association, Investigative Reporters & Editors, and NABJ. She’s also an SEO trainer and evergreen specialist. Some of her most cherished journalism experiences include getting inducted into the USA Today Leadership Academy, being crowned a “rising star” by the Poynter Institute, and hosting SEO training for over 200 reporters and editors.
Education
Laura attended Florida Atlantic University Honors College where she received a bachelor’s degree in English and communications with minors in both business and American literature.
