Articles by "Macaire Douglas"

Macaire Douglas
Macaire Douglas

Macaire Douglas, health enews contributor, is a digital content strategist and writer with Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care. She studied journalism at the University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh and previously worked as a content director for a lifestyle publication. In her free time she enjoys reading, gardening and keeping up on pop culture.

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Why a well visit should be added to your back-to-school list 
Why a well visit should be added to your back-to-school list
Help your child have a confident start to the school year.
Traveling abroad? Don’t forget your travel vaccines 
Traveling abroad? Don’t forget your travel vaccines
Keep your trip’s itinerary on track with this preventive measure.
How do medications affect colonoscopy preparation? 
How do medications affect colonoscopy preparation?
And if you have diabetes, monitor this closely.
Common excuses for not having a primary care doctor  Featured
Common excuses for not having a primary care doctor
Here’s why it might be time to change that.
5 surprising conditions that are treatable with telehealth 
5 surprising conditions that are treatable with telehealth
Do you know when this type of visit is appropriate?
Which type of physical exam do you need? 
Which type of physical exam do you need?
Not sure what appointment to ask for? Read this.
Ask the pediatrician: childhood vaccinations 
Ask the pediatrician: childhood vaccinations
There is a lot of information out there. Here are answers to some common questions.