Articles by "Lisa Parro"

Lisa Parro
Lisa Parro

Lisa Parro, health enews contributor, is a content manager for Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care. A former journalist, Lisa has been in health care public relations since 2008 and has a master’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University. She and her family live in Chicago’s western suburbs.

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Scientists create the first 3-D mammary gland 
Scientists create the first 3-D mammary gland
This new tool is helping researchers learn more about breast cancer.
How fructose can wreak havoc on your health 
How fructose can wreak havoc on your health
One type of sugar is linked to weight gain, physical inactivity and more, says a study.
Kristin Cavallari’s pregnancy sparks immunization debate again 
Kristin Cavallari’s pregnancy sparks immunization debate again
The star’s third pregnancy brings her anti-vaccination viewpoint to the forefront.
Kissing a beard could be like kissing a toilet 
Kissing a beard could be like kissing a toilet
Fecal matter may hide in facial hair, according to a recent laboratory analysis.
What pregnant women should know about listeria 
What pregnant women should know about listeria
Expectant moms are more likely to get sick from this bacteria, which has shown up recently in ice cream.
Will concussions kill high school football? 
Will concussions kill high school football?
This sport in Illinois could be a thing of the past if a class-action lawsuit prevails.
Ashley Judd blasts women-hating Twitter trolls 
Ashley Judd blasts women-hating Twitter trolls
Misogynistic cyberbullying comes to light in the midst of the NCAA basketball tournament.