Zia Sherrell

Zia Sherrell

About Zia:

Zia Sherrell is a digital health journalist with over a decade of healthcare experience, a bachelor’s degree in science from the University of Leeds and a master’s degree in public health from the University of Manchester. Her work has appeared in Netdoctor, Medical News Today, Healthline, Business Insider, Cosmopolitan, Yahoo, Harper's Bazaar, Men's Health and more.

When she’s not typing madly, Zia enjoys traveling and chasing after her dogs.

Articles by Zia Sherrell:
  • Is Diabetes a Disability?
    Our disability benefits review explores whether type 1 and type 2 diabetes are officially considered disabilities in the United States and what this means for social security disability benefits.
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  • Is Asthma a Disability?
    Learn if the chronic health condition asthma is considered a disability in the United States and what this means for you and your right to benefit payments.
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  • Is Autism a Disability? Benefits Explained
    Autism is a disability under the ADA. Some adults and children with autism can access Social Security benefits, including disability benefits and SSI. Find out more about autism in our disability benefits review.
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  • Is Bipolar Disorder a Disability?
    Learn whether bipolar disorder is legally considered a disability in the United States and what this status means for you and your rights at work and accessing benefits.
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