Claire Hannum

Claire Hannum is a New York City-based writer, editor, wellness seeker, and reiki practitioner. Her writing has appeared in Self, Health, Prevention, and over a dozen other publications. When she's not writing, she's traveling, getting lost in health-related research rabbit holes, and finding new ways to spoil her cat.

Editorial Standards

In a world overrun by questionable news, you deserve to feed your mind with content that you can trust. When you read a NativePath blog, you can expect the following:

Scientific Sources: We believe in sourcing the highest-quality information for our blogs—from academic research institutions, reputable media sites, and medically peer-reviewed studies*.
Credentialed Writers: We have the experts write our blogs—from registered dietitians and kinesiologists to physical therapists and personal trainers.
Medical Reviewers: Each of our more science-heavy blogs is reviewed by an experienced professional to ensure accuracy and credibility.
Up-to-Date Information: As new science and research unfold, our blogs are updated accordingly. Each quarter, we review our published blogs and make any updates necessary.

*The numbers in parentheses (1, 2, etc.) are clickable links to these studies.

Claire Hannum

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Collagen vs. Whey Protein: 5 Differences & Which Is Better

Curcumin Slows Brain Aging: 4 Key Study Findings Revealed

Does Melatonin Cause Weight Gain? What Research Shows

Dry Eyes? Here Are 5 Ways Krill Oil Can Ease Your Symptoms

Edema Swelling: 6 Natural Ways to Reduce It (At Home)

Full List of Autoimmune Diseases (Plus Symptom Checklist)

Gout Flare-Ups: Symptoms, Causes, & Natural Remedies

Gut Health and Osteoarthritis: What New Studies Reveal

Have High Cholesterol? This One Ingredient Can Help

Editorial Standards