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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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Do cold temperatures make you eat more? 
Do cold temperatures make you eat more?
As the temps plummet, many people notice an increase in their appetite. An expert explains and offers tips to refrain.
Shoppers beware of these 4 health hazards 
Shoppers beware of these 4 health hazards
Is shopping one of your favorite pastimes? Experts offer tips for habitual shoppers and those making a couple last minute stops.
The sobering facts about alcoholism and genetics  Featured
The sobering facts about alcoholism and genetics
How much of a role do your genes play on your alcohol tendencies? Research points to a complex relationship.
The latest exercise trend for animal lovers?  Featured
The latest exercise trend for animal lovers?
Many animal shelters across the country are offering a way to get fit with felines—cat yoga. An expert explains the benefits.
The latest coffee crazes  Featured
The latest coffee crazes
Instead of adding sugar and cream, some people are getting creative with their mix-ins. Read more about the latest blends.
Can yelling at the TV cause permanent damage?  Featured
Can yelling at the TV cause permanent damage?
Do you scream while watching important games? An expert cautions and offers advice for repeat offenders.
Does sharing info online about your children put them at risk? 
Does sharing info online about your children put them at risk?
A clinical psychologist explains why you should think twice before posting pictures and updates about your kids.