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Mike Riopell
Mike Riopell

Mike Riopell, health enews contributor, is a media relations coordinator with Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care. He previously worked as a reporter and editor covering politics and government for the Chicago Tribune, Daily Herald and Bloomington Pantagraph, among others. He enjoys bicycles, home repair, flannel shirts and being outside.

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What is a stomach ulcer? 
What is a stomach ulcer?
Learn what symptoms should encourage you to seek help.
Are you sitting on the toilet too long? 
Are you sitting on the toilet too long?
If you do, it could cause this health issue.
Why more sleep might help your weight loss goals 
Why more sleep might help your weight loss goals
Are you prioritizing rest or one more TV episode?
How often should you check your cholesterol? 
How often should you check your cholesterol?
Here’s why you may want to check with your doctor first.
Is your diet lacking this nutrient? 
Is your diet lacking this nutrient?
Eating the proper amount could help lower your blood pressure, studies show.
Do your coworkers or friends insult you? 
Do your coworkers or friends insult you?
This is what you can do about it.
What you should know about stiff-person syndrome 
What you should know about stiff-person syndrome
If you’re feeling off, seek help.