Articles by "Kathleen Troher"

Kathleen Troher
Kathleen Troher

Kathleen Troher, health enews contributor, is manager of public affairs and marketing at Advocate Good Sheperd Hospital in Barrington. She has more than 20 years of journalism experience, with her primary focus in the newspaper and magazine industry. Kathleen graduated from Columbia College in Chicago, earning her degree in journalism with an emphasis on science writing and broadcasting. She loves to travel with her husband, Ross. They share their home with a sweet Samoyed named Maggie.

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How risky is the latest diet craze? 
How risky is the latest diet craze?
Why are experts warning people searching for the latest weight-loss solution to steer clear of this one?
A woman’s blackouts baffled her family. How did a new medical device help? 
A woman’s blackouts baffled her family. How did a new medical device help?
Learn why one patient’s daughter calls an innovative, extra-small pacemaker a “no-brainer.”
5 things to toss into your holiday grocery cart & 5 things to leave out  Featured
5 things to toss into your holiday grocery cart & 5 things to leave out
Trying to eat healthier foods this season? It all starts here.
When it comes to tackling this disease, it takes a team 
When it comes to tackling this disease, it takes a team
What’s the secret to managing diabetes? Hint: Two is better than one.
He knew something was wrong, but his diagnosis blindsided him 
He knew something was wrong, but his diagnosis blindsided him
An emergency department patient complaining of foot pain got a diagnosis he never expected. What was it?
Saying goodbye to Ruby 
Saying goodbye to Ruby
How did this canine “volunteer” touch so many lives?
This popular exercise is helping ease multiple sclerosis symptoms 
This popular exercise is helping ease multiple sclerosis symptoms
Sufferers typically experience impaired coordination, fatigue, pain and vision loss.