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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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Lack of sleep tied to dementia risk  Featured
Lack of sleep tied to dementia risk
This is the opposite of a wake-up call.
4 things to know about kidney stones  Featured
4 things to know about kidney stones
This is how you prevent them or deal with them if you get them.
This is why eating out gluten-free can be challenging  Featured
This is why eating out gluten-free can be challenging
Three tips can help you navigate the menu, though.
You don’t have to wait after your COVID shot to get this 
You don’t have to wait after your COVID shot to get this
Screenings save lives, and the pandemic has delayed many of them.
Here’s the latest on who should get another COVID-19 booster shot  Featured
Here’s the latest on who should get another COVID-19 booster shot
Evidence shows it can help.
You can live longer by eating better, study says. Here’s how. 
You can live longer by eating better, study says. Here’s how.
A dietitian provides 5 key tips.
How a little optimism could help with recovery from this serious condition 
How a little optimism could help with recovery from this serious condition
There’s no substitute for getting fast treatment.