Risa Kerslake
Contributing Writer

Biography

Risa Kerslake is a registered nurse and health writer with more than a decade of experience creating evidence-based health and medical content. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Metropolitan State University and has a clinical background in case management, orthopedics, mental health, long-term care, and triage.

As a health journalist, Risa has written extensively about sleep, women’s health, fertility, cancer, mental health, neurology, and other medical topics. Her work has appeared in U.S. News & World Report, Discover, Medscape, Healthline, Sleep Review, and other publications.