Articles by "Macaire Douglas"

Macaire Douglas
Macaire Douglas

health enews contributor, is a digital content strategist and writer with Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care. She studied journalism at the University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh and has worked in content strategy and writing for more than 15 years while she and her husband raise two boys. In her free time, she loves reading a good book, doing a tricky puzzle, doting on the family's Norwich Terrier, Salem, and staying up to speed on all things pop culture.

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What it means if you hear your nose crack 
What it means if you hear your nose crack
And when does it mean you need to see a doctor?
Why a well visit should be added to your back-to-school list 
Why a well visit should be added to your back-to-school list
Help your child have a confident start to the school year.
Traveling abroad? Don’t forget your travel vaccines 
Traveling abroad? Don’t forget your travel vaccines
Keep your trip’s itinerary on track with this preventive measure.
How do medications affect colonoscopy preparation? 
How do medications affect colonoscopy preparation?
And if you have diabetes, monitor this closely.
Common excuses for not having a primary care doctor  Featured
Common excuses for not having a primary care doctor
Here’s why it might be time to change that.
5 surprising conditions that are treatable with telehealth 
5 surprising conditions that are treatable with telehealth
Do you know when this type of visit is appropriate?
Which type of physical exam do you need? 
Which type of physical exam do you need?
Not sure what appointment to ask for? Read this.