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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Infographic: 7 water safety tips 
Infographic: 7 water safety tips
Learn how to avoid injuries in the pool and on the beach as summer fades.
How playing Tetris can help block cravings 
How playing Tetris can help block cravings
Playing this game may reduce your desire to engage in addictive behaviors.
Later school start times could improve teens’ health 
Later school start times could improve teens’ health
While experts say adolescents need to sleep later, making that happen isn’t easy.
Study finds hospital births safer than home births 
Study finds hospital births safer than home births
Delivering outside a medical center leads to higher infant mortality levels.
Infographic: 5 signs you need a vacation right now 
Infographic: 5 signs you need a vacation right now
A psychiatrist offers tips to help get away from it all.
How to stop diaper rash  Featured
How to stop diaper rash
A pediatrician offers prevention and treatment tips for this common baby problem.
4 breastfeeding positions to help newborns latch properly 
4 breastfeeding positions to help newborns latch properly
Lactation experts share how to make the process easier.