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Holly Brenza
Holly Brenza

Holly Brenza, health enews contributor, is a public affairs coordinator on the content team at Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care. She is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Chicago. In her free time, Holly enjoys reading, watching the White Sox and Blackhawks, playing with her dog, Bear and running her cats' Instagram account, @strangefurthings.

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The sobering facts about alcoholism and genetics  Featured
The sobering facts about alcoholism and genetics
How much of a role do your genes play on your alcohol tendencies? Research points to a complex relationship.
The latest exercise trend for animal lovers?  Featured
The latest exercise trend for animal lovers?
Many animal shelters across the country are offering a way to get fit with felines—cat yoga. An expert explains the benefits.
The latest coffee crazes  Featured
The latest coffee crazes
Instead of adding sugar and cream, some people are getting creative with their mix-ins. Read more about the latest blends.
Can yelling at the TV cause permanent damage?  Featured
Can yelling at the TV cause permanent damage?
Do you scream while watching important games? An expert cautions and offers advice for repeat offenders.
Does sharing info online about your children put them at risk? 
Does sharing info online about your children put them at risk?
A clinical psychologist explains why you should think twice before posting pictures and updates about your kids.
Former Blackhawks player diagnosed with debilitating disease 
Former Blackhawks player diagnosed with debilitating disease
Learn what Bryan Bickell is facing and how he knew something was wrong.
Are you underestimating how much you’re eating? 
Are you underestimating how much you’re eating?
You may think you know how much you consume each day, but an internal medicine physician says some common culprits can quietly add up.