Sandra Silva

Sandra Silva is a senior editor focused on developing content that closes gaps in healthcare access and information. She holds an academic background in psychology, including an MSc in Social Psychology and Group Processes. She has worked as a staff writer, managing editor, editor-in-chief, and editorial consultant across print and digital publications. Sandra is the recipient of the British Council’s International Technical Cooperation Award and the Saman de Oro Award for her work with underrepresented youth. She is passionate about building a more empathetic and compassionate community, and, not less intensely, soccer.

Healthline Editorial Guidelines

Finding health and wellness information is easy. It’s everywhere. But finding trustworthy, relevant, usable information can be hard and even overwhelming. Healthline is changing all that. We’re making health information understandable and accessible so you can make the best decisions for yourself and the people you love. Read more about our process