Articles by "Mary Arens"

Mary Arens
Mary Arens

Mary Arens, health enews contributor, is a senior content specialist at Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care. She has 20+ years of experience in communications plus a degree in microbiology. Outside of work, Mary makes healthy happen with hiking, yoga, gardening and walks with her dog, Chester.

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Tired, heavy legs? This may be the cause 
Tired, heavy legs? This may be the cause
There are three conditions that may be causing this strange feeling.
Hive survival guide: What’s triggering them? 
Hive survival guide: What’s triggering them?
They aren’t always caused by an allergic reaction.
Soup season secrets: Here’s how to keep it healthy 
Soup season secrets: Here’s how to keep it healthy
Find out how to lighten up this cold weather favorite.
Should you try the new spin on walking? 
Should you try the new spin on walking?
See what health benefits you can gain by walking backward.
Can’t remember what your doctor said? Read this 
Can’t remember what your doctor said? Read this
Get tips from an expert on how to get more out of your health visit.
Is this the secret to diabetes prevention? 
Is this the secret to diabetes prevention?
Adding this into your daily routine may help manage your glucose levels.
Turn your walk into a ruck 
Turn your walk into a ruck
It’s easy, low impact, inexpensive and used by the military.