Author/Founder - Dr. Yvette Tucker Collins, Pharm.D., is a semi-vegetarian (flexitarian) livin' with a shellfish allergy. She enjoys drinking coffee every morning, writing, praising God, listening to music, socializing with positive people, cooking healthy meals, and helping others. She currently has dedicated readers and followers on social media, with 8500+ Twitter followers and 2900+ Instagram followers. Dr. Yvette Tucker Collins, Pharm.D., earned a Doctor of Pharmacy Degree from Hampton University, a B.S. Degree in Dietetics/Nutrition from Michigan State University, and completed coursework at The University of North Carolina and Oakland Community College. She has prior work experience in academia, hospitals and long-term care. While working as an Instructor for over a decade, she used her writing and research skills to become a Professional Scorer and a Freelance Medical/Item Writer. She also worked as a Tutor for the State of Michigan. Her first published article "What practice area do pharmacy graduates prefer, retail or academia" is featured in the American College of Clinical Pharmacy Journal. She later became a Medical Writer/Editor for Examiner.com. [Her topics included: Disease & Illness, Nutrition and Mental Health] During the six years at Examiner.com she: helped the company grow, expanded her audience, received numerous awards, increased her followers and published numerous articles that were ranked in the "Daily Top 5" and featured on Google.com. In 2012, Examiner.com partnered with CBS.com and she became a CBS Contributor. She is currently a CJ Publisher • Experienced Professional Scorer • Founder of LivinHealthyNow.com and the LivinHealthyNow Fund * LivinHealthyNow will encourage individuals to improve their physical-mental health. * The LivinHealthyNow Fund will support LivinHealthyNow and help inner city residents over 60 buy medication, medical equipment and food. Selected cities for 2020: Detroit, Michigan; Flint, Michigan and Tarboro, North Carolina. * Donate to the LivinHealthyNow Fund [any dollar amount, at any time] - Donation Options: (1) on the website: LivinHealthyNow.com (2) Mail Donation to: LivinHealthyNow P.O. Box 721252 Berkley, MI 48072 - Make Check or Money Order payable to: LivinHealthyNow • Follow on Instagram: LivinHealthyNow - Twitter: yvettecollins1 (LivinHealthyNow) • Est. in 2016