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Anthony Stockton is a writer and researcher based in Pittsburgh, PA, covering health, wellness, and supplementation topics for the Dr. Emil Nutrition blog.

Anthony Stockton is a writer and researcher based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with a background spanning legal research, music, and literary study. He brings careful analytical thinking to his work as a wellness writer, producing thoroughly researched articles on nutrition and supplementation for the Dr. Emil Nutrition blog. All content is medically reviewed by Dr. Emil Hodzovic, MD.

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