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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Just one meal high in saturated fat may affect your concentration 
Just one meal high in saturated fat may affect your concentration
This is yet another reason to eat healthy.
How coffee gets you moving in more ways than one 
How coffee gets you moving in more ways than one
Does your daily cup send you to the bathroom? Here’s why.
Mindfulness may help with this common condition 
Mindfulness may help with this common condition
About 1 out of 3 American adults have it.
Este grupo étnico experimentó la mayor caída en la esperanza de vida 
Este grupo étnico experimentó la mayor caída en la esperanza de vida
El COVID-19 y otros factores son los culpables de la inequidad, pero hay esperanzas.
These foods are good for your heart and your waistline 
These foods are good for your heart and your waistline
This way of eating may be better for losing weight than a low-fat diet.
Going nuts for heart health 
Going nuts for heart health
Here are some dos and don’ts when it comes to eating nuts.
How gratitude can help you cope with the pandemic grind  Featured
How gratitude can help you cope with the pandemic grind
Here are tips and ideas on how to express gratitude and find optimism, even during these tough times.