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Mike Riopell
Mike Riopell

Mike Riopell, health enews contributor, is a media relations coordinator with Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care. He previously worked as a reporter and editor covering politics and government for the Chicago Tribune, Daily Herald and Bloomington Pantagraph, among others. He enjoys bicycles, home repair, flannel shirts and being outside.

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This is why it’s a good time to donate blood 
This is why it’s a good time to donate blood
Summer is always a good time. And precautions are being taken to keep you safe.
Introducing: Healthy recipes in the newsletter every day  Featured
Introducing: Healthy recipes in the newsletter every day
Find out how to get access to 1,000 free recipes
This is who is at significantly increased risk for heart disease  Featured
This is who is at significantly increased risk for heart disease
Do you cook from the heart? This is what you need to know.
Here’s how a set of cancer-prevention guidelines changed  Featured
Here’s how a set of cancer-prevention guidelines changed
A doctor agrees with them and offers a small caveat.
Fact or fiction: Is the summer heat slowing down the virus?  Featured
Fact or fiction: Is the summer heat slowing down the virus?
An expert makes it clear: ‘It’s still out there.’
What you need to know before you go get a haircut 
What you need to know before you go get a haircut
And should you feel safe going to a nail salon? Read this.