Articles by "Holly Brenza"

Holly Brenza
Holly Brenza

health enews contributor, is on the Advocate Health Care communications team. When she is not writing health enews articles, she is busy chasing her two kids, two cats and two dogs. She also enjoys reading, cooking, baking and drinking coffee.

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Why projected diabetes cases might be underestimated 
Why projected diabetes cases might be underestimated
An estimation of diabetes cases projected by 2060 is sounding the alarm for experts. Learn why.
Should you be taking magnesium supplements? 
Should you be taking magnesium supplements?
Find out if your typical diet is meeting daily magnesium requirements or if you’re experiencing signs of deficiency.
Here’s how to safely view the April 8 eclipse 
Here’s how to safely view the April 8 eclipse
Even a few brief glances up at the sky can do serious damage. Learn what eye protection is adequate.
Is it harder for kids to ward off future COVID infections? 
Is it harder for kids to ward off future COVID infections?
Differences in the immune systems of adults and children may play a role in the likelihood of future infections.
What you need to know about measles 
What you need to know about measles
There have been 58 reported cases and seven outbreaks in the U.S. since January 1. Is your child at risk?
Raising girls and boys: Are there differences? 
Raising girls and boys: Are there differences?
While every child is unique and develops in their own way, there may be certain trends you’ll notice.
Your guide to treating lice 
Your guide to treating lice
Lice can affect anyone. However, certain ages, genders and races are more at risk than others. Learn how to minimize your risk.