Articles by "Nate Llewellyn"

Nate Llewellyn
Nate Llewellyn

Nate Llewellyn, health enews contributor, is a manager of public affairs at Advocate Medical Group. Nate began his career as a journalist and builds daily on his nearly 20 years of writing experience. He spends most of his free time following his wife to their two sons’ various activities.

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Can exercise help reduce risk of breast cancer? 
Can exercise help reduce risk of breast cancer?
Researchers say, “Yes.” See how keeping fit can have even more benefits.
Kids’ screen time linked to health risks later in life 
Kids’ screen time linked to health risks later in life
More exercise and less time spent with electronics means kids are less likely to develop poor health as adults.
Staying active after 65 decreases heart attack risk 
Staying active after 65 decreases heart attack risk
Regular exercise such as walking for seniors plays a critical role in improving overall heart health.
New guidelines may help prevent repeat strokes  Featured
New guidelines may help prevent repeat strokes
Updated guidelines are focusing on healthy living and making lifestyle changes for prevention.
Ballpark food working against kids’ health 
Ballpark food working against kids’ health
Food eaten at ball games tends to strike out in the nutrition department. Learn how you can eat better during a game.
Study reinforces colon cancer screenings 
Study reinforces colon cancer screenings
More evidence reveals that screenings cut colorectal cancer risk deaths in half.
Proper disposal can help curb prescription drug abuse  Featured
Proper disposal can help curb prescription drug abuse
A new study reveals that more than 70 percent of people abusing prescription meds are getting them from friends and relatives.