Articles by "Lisa Parro"

Lisa Parro
Lisa Parro

Lisa Parro, health enews contributor, is a content manager for Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care. A former journalist, Lisa has been in health care public relations since 2008 and has a master’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University. She and her family live in Chicago’s western suburbs.

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Weight-loss surgery has benefits beyond the number on a scale  Featured
Weight-loss surgery has benefits beyond the number on a scale
A new study shows many people were feeling this benefit five years after their procedures.
Is now the right time to get a mammogram? 
Is now the right time to get a mammogram?
Measures have been put in place to make it safe to go in.
Este grupo étnico se ha visto afectado de manera desproporcionada por el COVID-19 durante el embarazo. 
Este grupo étnico se ha visto afectado de manera desproporcionada por el COVID-19 durante el embarazo.
Descubra por qué los expertos recomiendan que las mujeres embarazadas se vacunen.
This ethnic group’s been disproportionately affected by COVID-19 during pregnancy 
This ethnic group’s been disproportionately affected by COVID-19 during pregnancy
Learn why experts recommend expectant mothers get vaccinated.
Cinco cosas que sus compañeros(as) de trabajo LGBTQ desearían que supiera 
Cinco cosas que sus compañeros(as) de trabajo LGBTQ desearían que supiera
El Mes del Orgullo es el momento ideal para aceptar más plenamente la diversidad y la inclusión.
What to expect when you’re expecting a mammogram during the pandemic 
What to expect when you’re expecting a mammogram during the pandemic
A doctor answers three key questions.
From homeless to helping those in need 
From homeless to helping those in need
One housekeeper pays it forward.