Articles by "Bridget Kozlowski"

Bridget Kozlowski
Bridget Kozlowski

Bridget Kozlowski, health enews contributor, is a public affairs manager with Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care. She holds a masters degree in Public Affairs and a bachelor’s degree in journalism, both from the University of Missouri. Bridget previously worked as a reporter for the Chicago Tribune and has also lead local government communications teams for both the City of Sterling Heights, Michigan and the Village of Lombard, Ill. Bridget loves trying new restaurants, traveling and spending as much time as possible with her son, husband and rescue mutt.

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Playground safety: Enjoying outdoor activity while avoiding injury 
Playground safety: Enjoying outdoor activity while avoiding injury
A pediatric orthopedic surgeon encourages parents to be vigilant and help mitigate injuries at crowded playgrounds.
Early detection of fetal heart defect helped family, care team plan and form bond to support Maddie 
Early detection of fetal heart defect helped family, care team plan and form bond to support Maddie
When the Binder’s learned their daughter had a fetal heart defect, they were scared for the future. But the heart team at Advocate Children’s Hospital made their journey together smoother.
What is narrative medicine? 
What is narrative medicine?
The approach focuses on creating a connection between the patient and doctor through the sharing of stories and emotions.
Diagnosed with neuroblastoma at 19 months, resilient Maddie Crokin beats cancer thanks to CCHA team 
Diagnosed with neuroblastoma at 19 months, resilient Maddie Crokin beats cancer thanks to CCHA team
This little cancer survivor kept smiling despite some of the most challenging treatments.
Is it safe for my child to return to day care? 
Is it safe for my child to return to day care?
Dr. Elaine Rosenfeld, pediatric infectious disease specialist for Advocate Children’s Hospital, weighs in on what parents should look for at their child care center to ensure a safe environment.
Teen still bonded with his Health Care Heroes long after life-saving treatment 
Teen still bonded with his Health Care Heroes long after life-saving treatment
Grateful for his life, Cooper Walters offers support to the Advocate Children’s Hospital PICU team by creating an emotional video montage.
Creating opportunities to make an impact 
Creating opportunities to make an impact
‘We have to think through how to support all our kids – particularly children of color in under-resourced communities.’