Yuchi Yang is a registered dietitian with over twenty years of experience. She was born in the spring of 1964 and grew up in Taiwan. She earned her bachelor degree in Nutritional Science from Taipei Medical University. In 1986, she came to Storrs, Connecticut where she obtained her master degree in Nutritional Science from the University of Connecticut.

The author is a nutrition expert. In the past, she had worked as a clinical dietitian at Children's Hospital, Los Angeles and Gouverneur Hospital in New York City providing nutrition counseling on a wide range of medical diagnoses to clients of all ages. Currently she resides in Issaquah, Washington where she has her private nutrition consulting practice, American Nutrition Counseling, LLC.

Yuchi Yang is the author of A Food Guide to Lowering Blood Triglycerides: 4 Simple Steps and A Food Guide to Lowering Blood Pressure: 6 Simple Steps. She is also one of the main editors for Nutrition Interventions for Children with Special Health Care Needs.