Articles by "Kristen Johnson"
Kristen Johnson, health enews contributor, is a public affairs and marketing manager with Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care. She previously worked as a speechwriter and staffer on Capitol Hill. She enjoys running marathons, good coffee and exploring Chicago’s many neighborhoods.
This author has already written 23 Articles
Levels of stress, anxiety, loneliness and worry are on the rise due to the pandemic, and it might impact your long-term heart health. Our expert explains why and what you can do about it.
A new minimally invasive augmented reality (AR) surgical navigation system can offer your surgeon a 3-D view of your unique spinal anatomy during procedures.
Studies show that having a friend or partner join your weight loss journey leads to greater and more lasting results.
Amneotic fluid embolisms are very rare, but often fatal for mothers and their infants. What you need to know about the warning signs, and how one mom and her newborn son survived.
Obesity is a chronic disease, and people shouldn’t hesitate to get the treatment they need to lead long, healthy lives, says this nurse practitioner.
A diabetes diagnosis can be overwhelming, but language and cultural barriers can make it seem insurmountable.
Once Chris is done sewing, she leaves the finished products on the porch for delivery. Like magic, more supplies for headbands and caps appear in their place.
