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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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Masks are everywhere now. Here’s how to dispose of them properly 
Masks are everywhere now. Here’s how to dispose of them properly
Have you seen a disposable mask on the ground?
Trick or treat or stay home? Take precautions and go for it.  Featured
Trick or treat or stay home? Take precautions and go for it.
Let the begging for candy commence.
This is what we can learn from Ted Lasso’s panic attacks 
This is what we can learn from Ted Lasso’s panic attacks
How do you know when you’re having one?
Are you sleeping too much? 
Are you sleeping too much?
A new study raises a troubling link between lots of sleep and a dangerous condition.
When your home turned into a school and office, did your power bill spike? 
When your home turned into a school and office, did your power bill spike?
Using more energy at home? Learn how to deal with it.
How fast food has gotten worse for you 
How fast food has gotten worse for you
And what you can do about it.