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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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Is your child ready to transition to school mode? 
Is your child ready to transition to school mode?
As the summer comes to a close, a clinical psychologist provides tips for a smooth shift back to school.
The sobering facts about alcoholism and genetics 
The sobering facts about alcoholism and genetics
How much of a role do your genes play on your alcohol tendencies? Recent research points to a complex relationship.
Bacteria in your nose may save your life? 
Bacteria in your nose may save your life?
Researchers have discovered a bacterium dwelling in your body that may have a lifesaving capability.
How important are superfoods? 
How important are superfoods?
Are you consumed by thoughts of eating the healthiest foods available? Your dietary focus may be off base.
Don’t blame your parents if you’re a picky eater 
Don’t blame your parents if you’re a picky eater
A new study shows when it comes to eating habits upbringing actually plays a limited role. Find out more.
Daughter gives dad the Father’s Day gift of a lifetime 
Daughter gives dad the Father’s Day gift of a lifetime
In need of a transplant, Chuck Cuttone thought he’d have to be placed on the waiting list. His daughters had other ideas.
Are annual pelvic exams really necessary? 
Are annual pelvic exams really necessary?
A government task force says they lack evidence for a recommendation either way, but a physician defends the practice.