Articles by "Jackie Hughes"

Jackie Hughes
Jackie Hughes

Jacqueline Hughes is a former manager, media relations at Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care. Previously, she was the public affairs and marketing manager at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, IL. She earned her BA in psychology at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. Jackie has 10 plus years experience working in television and media and most recently worked at NBC 5 in Chicago. In her free time, she enjoys swimming, going to the movies and spending time with her family.

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Could your kids’ thumb-sucking and nail-biting be a good thing? 
Could your kids’ thumb-sucking and nail-biting be a good thing?
Researchers find a surprising benefit for children with these so-called “bad habits.”
Why a bad first impression is hard to shake 
Why a bad first impression is hard to shake
Researchers find a thought-provoking discrepancy when it comes to attitudes on moral character.
Could eating pasta actually be good for your diet? 
Could eating pasta actually be good for your diet?
A new study out of Italy finds eating noodles is associated with a lower body mass index. But are there other factors at play?
Is stress contagious? 
Is stress contagious?
A new study reveals that, at least in the classroom, the answer may be yes.
Can exercising at a certain time improve your memory? 
Can exercising at a certain time improve your memory?
New research suggests hitting the gym four hours after a study session is the key.
Is breakfast really the key to your weight loss? 
Is breakfast really the key to your weight loss?
One study suggests the answer lies in your current morning meal habits.
When it comes to sleep, are we doing it all wrong? 
When it comes to sleep, are we doing it all wrong?
New research suggests we should be sleeping in two shorter chunks each day instead of one long eight hour span.