Articles by "Jennifer Benson"

Jennifer Benson
Jennifer Benson

Jennifer Benson, health enews contributor, is coordinator of public affairs for Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care. She has 10+ years of community development and communication experience for non-profits and has a BA in Architecture from Judson University in Elgin, IL. Outside of work, you can find her planning the next adventure near water or rocks, re-organizing spaces, working on her Master’s in Public Health, caring for her senior citizen cat, keeping to healthy moving and eating disciplines and growing green things wherever she can find room.

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This genetic condition can affect your cholesterol  Featured
This genetic condition can affect your cholesterol
About 1 out of 250 adults in the US have it and usually don’t know.
What you should know about this skin care trend 
What you should know about this skin care trend
A dermatology expert helps set some expectations.
How to deal with germs at the gym  Featured
How to deal with germs at the gym
Simple gym hygiene can help avoid these skin conditions.
3 things that can get better as you age 
3 things that can get better as you age
It’s going to happen. Here are some benefits of getting older.
This serious fracture could put you to the test 
This serious fracture could put you to the test
Recovery from this can take a long time. Find out more.
When the marathon adrenaline wears off… 
When the marathon adrenaline wears off…
A physician marathon runner shares her tips for race recovery.
5 reasons your breath smells 
5 reasons your breath smells
You may just need to grab a mint. Or your chronic bad breath could signal something more serious.