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Sonja Vojcic
Sonja Vojcic

Sonja Vojcic, health enews contributor, is a marketing manager at Advocate Health Care in Downers Grove, Ill. She has several years of international public relations and marketing experience with a Master’s degree in Communications from DePaul University. In her free time, Sonja enjoys spending time with her family, travelling, and keeping up with the latest health news and fashion trends.

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Male and female brains age differently, study finds 
Male and female brains age differently, study finds
Research finds the male brain ages faster and may be why Parkinson’s disease is more prevalent.
New initiative helps South Asian restaurants in Chicago use less salt 
New initiative helps South Asian restaurants in Chicago use less salt
While Chicago does not have this law, four South Asian restaurants have taken steps to reduce the amount of salt in foods.
Repairing the spine of a little girl from Africa 
Repairing the spine of a little girl from Africa
Thanks to a few people with big hearts, Afiya Sare is on the road to recovery.
Antioxidant pills may cause melanoma to spread more quickly 
Antioxidant pills may cause melanoma to spread more quickly
Known for their cancer fighting abilities, these compounds could do more harm than good.
Mom’s grief prior to becoming pregnant can impact her baby 
Mom’s grief prior to becoming pregnant can impact her baby
Get expert advice on coping with sadness and stress prior to pregnancy.
3D mammograms to be covered by insurance in Illinois 
3D mammograms to be covered by insurance in Illinois
With better imaging results, this technology is becoming the new standard of care.
Rare condition has one little girl seeking help 
Rare condition has one little girl seeking help
Sophia Trujillo has aplastic anemia and is in need of a bone marrow transplant.