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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Your contact lenses may be harming your eyes 
Your contact lenses may be harming your eyes
The natural bacteria of your eyeball might be altered by wearing contact lenses, and the change could be dangerous.
New peripheral artery disease treatment may help millions 
New peripheral artery disease treatment may help millions
A remedy for PAD lowers patients’ risk of scar tissue formation and provides physicians a greater level of control.
Endometriosis Awareness Month: What you need to know 
Endometriosis Awareness Month: What you need to know
An expert explains the debilitating characteristics of a disease that affects nearly five million American women.
What’s really keeping you from getting a good night’s sleep? 
What’s really keeping you from getting a good night’s sleep?
Streetlights, billboards and lit buildings may be disrupting your downtime.
Eating chocolate may boost your brain power 
Eating chocolate may boost your brain power
A new study suggests that this sweet treat may improve cognitive function. But experts caution not to overdo it.
TAVR heart procedure improves one man’s quality of life  Featured
TAVR heart procedure improves one man’s quality of life
After undergoing a quadruple bypass and suffering a stroke, learn how a less invasive approach helped Charles Butts.
Obesity’s dangerous effects on your child’s heart health 
Obesity’s dangerous effects on your child’s heart health
A pediatric cardiologist explains the increased risk of heart problems and offers steps parents can take to prevent childhood obesity.