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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 you worry about your child’s stomach pain? 
Should you worry about your child’s stomach pain?
It may be a complaint you frequently hear as a parent, but when is it a sign of something serious?
4 questions you may be too embarrassed to ask your doctor 
4 questions you may be too embarrassed to ask your doctor
Talking about your bowel movements is important, even if it’s slightly uncomfortable to discuss.
Have you heard of kangaroo care? 
Have you heard of kangaroo care?
This practice provides newborns and parents with many benefits.
Is your child getting enough social interaction this summer? 
Is your child getting enough social interaction this summer?
Time away from school can mean fewer opportunities for your child to see their peers.
Why you shouldn’t compare your baby’s development to others 
Why you shouldn’t compare your baby’s development to others
Comparison is the thief of joy. Instead, here’s what to do if you’re concerned about milestones.
Are you up to date with this lifesaving screening? 
Are you up to date with this lifesaving screening?
Here’s why it’s important to be checked both early and often.
Is your child scared of storms? Read this 
Is your child scared of storms? Read this
Here’s how to help them feel safe and calm during severe weather.