Articles by "Julie Nakis"
Julie Nakis, health enews contributor, is manager of public affairs at Advocate Children's Hospital. She earned her BA in communications from the University of Iowa – Go Hawkeyes! In her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, exploring the city and cheering on the Chicago Cubs and Blackhawks.
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Skin-to-skin contact between parents and preemies has profound effects.
Infants born early may experience problems with memory and attention span.
This rare genetic disorder can cause sudden death if not diagnosed and treated.
Another study finds that young people are not getting the shut-eye they need.
A new study identifies some underlying causes of bad dreams.
Moms and dads of obese children may not recognize this health risk.