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We are The Health Board

We believe that everyone should feel their best, no matter their age, background, or current health status. Our platform provides clear, actionable answers to your most pressing health questions, from anatomy and chronic conditions to the latest research on fitness, medicine, and holistic health practices.
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Our Values
our values

Explore, discover, learn

We believe that health isn't just an individual responsibility but a collective one, and it's our duty to provide accurate information that is backed by the latest research and clinical guidelines. Our goal is to help readers from all backgrounds become active participants in their own healthcare and gain the resources they need to thrive.
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The team behind The Health Board

Vasia Pobedinski

Vasia Pobedinski

Group General Manager

Committed to delivering informative, engaging content that resonates with readers, Vasia focuses on making complex...
Johnny Slakva

Johnny Slakva

Engineering lead

Johnny earned his Master's in computer science from Donetsk National Technical University. When he's not working on...
Jason Ocampo

Jason Ocampo

Website Producer

Jason is a driven web developer and digital marketing specialist passionate about creating engaging online experiences....

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Margaret Lipman

Margaret Lipman

Writer and editor

With years of experience as an educator, Margaret Lipman produces thoughtful and informative content across a wide range...
Miles Almadrones

Miles Almadrones

Editor

Miles has been writing for The Health Board since 2022, drawing from his background in last-mile logistics and his...
Lucy Maddox

Lucy Maddox

Editor

Lucy’s international upbringing in Hong Kong and love for literature have shaped her multifaceted background. She...
Annette Maxon

Annette Maxon

Editor

Annette Maxon is a freelance writer and jewelry professional living in Seattle, Washington. Never one to limit herself,...
Amanda Holland

Amanda Holland

Writer

With career experiences that have used both math and grammar, Amanda Holland is a freelance writer and The Health Board...
Tiffany Park

Tiffany Park

Writer

As an education, health, and communications writer for The Health Board, Tiffany Park is dedicated to improving...
Tricia Christensen

Tricia Christensen

Writer

With a Literature degree from Sonoma State University and years of experience as a The Health Board contributor, Tricia...
Malcolm Tatum

Malcolm Tatum

Writer

Malcolm Tatum, a former teleconferencing industry professional, followed his passion for trivia, research, and writing...
Rachel Gargano

Rachel Gargano

Rachel is a seasoned registered dietitian with over 15 years of experience in Martinez, California. She holds a master's...
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Before we publish content on The Health Board, we take measures to ensure that the information we provide is accurate, reliable, and based on the best available scientific evidence. Our writers and editors carefully review each source and piece of information we share, verifying that it's up-to-date and in accordance with current clinical guidelines.

We also prioritize clarity in our writing so that any reader can find the answers they're looking for, no matter their medical knowledge, so that they can make informed decisions about their personal health.
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The Health Board provides evidence-based knowledge to live your healthiest, happiest life. From the latest research on chronic diseases and treatments to practical tips for self-care, we take a holistic approach to health education and empowerment.
Vasia Pobedinski

Vasia Pobedinski

Group General Manager

Committed to delivering informative, engaging content that resonates with readers, Vasia focuses on making complex topics accessible without sacrificing substance to keep The Health Board a trusted online source. By blending clarity with detailed insights, Vasia ensures the publication provides high-quality content that empowers readers to expand their knowledge and make confident, informed decisions.
Johnny Slakva

Johnny Slakva

Engineering lead

Johnny earned his Master's in computer science from Donetsk National Technical University. When he's not working on websites, he enjoys playing guitar and going on hikes. Johnny has also shared his knowledge by teaching programming classes at a technical school.
Jason Ocampo

Jason Ocampo

Website Producer

Jason is a driven web developer and digital marketing specialist passionate about creating engaging online experiences. With a B.S. in Information Technology from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines and seven years of experience, he has honed his skills in web development and digital marketing. Jason's strong work ethic, attention to detail, and adaptability enable him to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions.
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