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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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This is who is at significantly increased risk for heart disease  Featured
This is who is at significantly increased risk for heart disease
Do you cook from the heart? This is what you need to know.
Here’s how a set of cancer-prevention guidelines changed  Featured
Here’s how a set of cancer-prevention guidelines changed
A doctor agrees with them and offers a small caveat.
Fact or fiction: Is the summer heat slowing down the virus?  Featured
Fact or fiction: Is the summer heat slowing down the virus?
An expert makes it clear: ‘It’s still out there.’
What you need to know before you go get a haircut 
What you need to know before you go get a haircut
And should you feel safe going to a nail salon? Read this.
Take care of this now to avoid significant health problems later  Featured
Take care of this now to avoid significant health problems later
A big new study is clear about what increases your risk for life-threatening conditions.
Health care heroes: ‘These guys are the MacGyvers of technology’ 
Health care heroes: ‘These guys are the MacGyvers of technology’
You’ve heard lots about the need for ventilators. What happens when they break?