Mansur Shaheen

About Mansur

Mansur is a journalist with wide-ranging reach and expertise. Based in New York City, he has a keen eye for stories that interest and engage readers, while taking complex topics and converting them into language that meets the average reader where they are at. In the world of health, science, sports, politics and culture, Mansur has written engaging stories covering a multitude of viewpoints with the goal of informing readers about the world around them.

He previously served as the Breaking News Health Editor at The Messenger. He oversees day-to-day health news, making sure his team is on the pulse of a variety of health topics — from regulatory changes, to the newest groundbreaking studies in health, social media trends and more. He formerly served as Deputy Health Editor at DailyMail.com. His work includes features exclusives, longform stories and a mix of daily news and stories about the latest findings and trends in health.

Previous work includes serving as a Health Reporter for State of Reform, a 2020 Election Reporter for the nonpartisan, nonprofit, Bridge Michigan and as the Deputy Editor of SB Nation’s exclusive Detroit Lions blog, Pride of Detroit. He has also appeared in other publications such as SB Nation flagship, America Magazine — one of the world’s leading Catholic magazines, Mondoweiss, Electric Literature and LevelMag.

Mansur has also appeared as an expert guest on CTV, one of Canada’s largest TV news channels, and ESPN Toledo, among other podcasts and smaller media appearances.