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Holly Brenza
Holly Brenza

Holly Brenza, health enews contributor, is a public affairs coordinator on the content team at Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care. She is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Chicago. In her free time, Holly enjoys reading, watching the White Sox and Blackhawks, playing with her dog, Bear and running her cats' Instagram account, @strangefurthings.

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Should I do at-home colorectal cancer screenings? 
Should I do at-home colorectal cancer screenings?
Some screenings may require more frequent testing. An expert explains what you need to know for each option.
Find relief from heartburn with these tips 
Find relief from heartburn with these tips
When infrequent, acid reflux can often be controlled. Here’s what foods and drinks you should avoid.
Here’s how to decide when to keep your child home from school 
Here’s how to decide when to keep your child home from school
It can be a tough call to make. Here are a few factors to consider.
Autism diagnoses in the U.S. are on the rise 
Autism diagnoses in the U.S. are on the rise
Learn how screening and surveillance play a significant role in identifying the developmental disorder early.
When should you take your child to a dermatologist? 
When should you take your child to a dermatologist?
Dermatologists can treat more than just acne. Learn other reasons why your child may need an appointment with a skin care expert.
Why projected diabetes cases might be underestimated 
Why projected diabetes cases might be underestimated
An estimation of diabetes cases projected by 2060 is sounding the alarm for experts. Learn why.
Should you be taking magnesium supplements? 
Should you be taking magnesium supplements?
Find out if your typical diet is meeting daily magnesium requirements or if you’re experiencing signs of deficiency.