Katherine Shagoury

Katherine Shagoury

Katherine Shagoury is the editor of Integrative Practitioner. She brings a decade of experience creating and managing content for national healthcare audiences as a digital editor and professional journalist, including serving as managing editor for a popular medical billing and coding association and as a reporter for the Boston Globe, Boston.com, and USA Today. A certified personal trainer and nutrition coach with the National Academy of Sports Medicine, a certified group fitness instructor with the Athletics and Fitness Association of America, a certified barre instructor, and a TRX qualified trainer, her passion for and commitment to healthy living fuels her enthusiasm for supporting the integrative healthcare community.

Wearable devices identify psychological effects of COVID-19

September 17, 2021

Healthcare workers with high resilience or strong emotional support were protected against the effects of stress related to the novel coronavirus

Human health may be at risk from long-term exposure to air pollution

September 16, 2021

Long-term exposure to air pollution appears to still be linked to higher mortality despite the existence of air quality standards that restrict

Vitamin D may protect against severe COVID-19, further research finds

September 16, 2021

Ambient ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation, which is key for vitamin D production in the skin, at an individual’s place of residence in the weeks

Evidence does not support COVID-19 vaccine boosters for general population, experts find

September 15, 2021

An expert review by an international group of scientists concluded that, even for the delta variant, vaccine efficacy against severe novel