Articles by "Lisa Parro"
Lisa Parro, health enews contributor, is a content manager for Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care. A former journalist, Lisa has been in health care public relations since 2008 and has a master’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University. She and her family live in Chicago’s western suburbs.
Surgery is scary, but it doesn’t have to be. Knowledge is key when you’re preparing to be a patient.
3-D navigation helps surgeons pinpoint areas to fuse in spine surgery patients.
Every 10 days, a child dies after being left in a hot vehicle. Learn more about “forgotten baby syndrome.”
Even years after the “change of life,” these symptoms can continue for many women. But there’s help.
Learn how to detect if you have irritable bowel syndrome and what can be done to help.
One-third of all Americans have high cholesterol. Here are ways to control your levels.
Risks associated with pregnancy become greater when preparing for twins.