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What’s the difference between Medicare’s AEP and OEP?
Jan 24, 2026

Annual enrollment period, or AEP, is an eight-week period that runs from October 15 to December 7. During this time, people eligible for Medicare can change their plan or sign up for a new one.

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The Future of Cancer Screening: The Galleri* Test and Cell-Free DNA
The Future of Cancer Screening: The Galleri* Test and Cell-Free DNA
Jan 23, 2026

In the fight against cancer, recent advancements in blood tests that screen through cell-free DNA (cfDNA) are revolutionizing the field.

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Ways to promote healthier pregnancies for at-risk populations in the U.S.
Jan 22, 2026

Statistics show that, for many Black and American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) women in the U.S., pregnancy can come with extra health risks. However, careful considerations can be taken to promote healthier pregnancies for those facing disparities.

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How to Keep Your Child Safe from Lead Exposure
Jan 22, 2026

Lead can impact the health of your growing child. It’s important to schedule a lead screening with your child’s doctor. This is especially true for those at higher risk of exposure.

What to expect from your health plan’s maternal infant wellness program
What to expect from your health plan’s maternal infant wellness program
Jan 21, 2026

Whether you’re expecting or in the process of family planning, preparing for a baby is complex. Good news. It’s likely that your health plan has a program designed to help you do just that.

5 Health benefits of walking: 20 minutes a day makes a difference
5 Health benefits of walking: 20 minutes a day makes a difference
Jan 21, 2026

Walking is one of the simplest ways to increase your physical activity and improve your health. Here are five reasons to lace up your comfortable shoes and walk your way to better health.

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Fight the flu with the facts: Top 10 misconceptions
Jan 21, 2026

Thinking of delaying or skipping your flu shot this year? Here are 10 of the most common myths you might be hearing—and the facts that explain why a vaccine is the best way to protect yourself so you can stay healthy this flu season.

What is a Special Enrollment Period?
What is a Special Enrollment Period?
Jan 21, 2026

The Open Enrollment Period(OEP) for Individual and family health plans typically ends on January 15th. This usually means you can’t enroll in a new health plan until the next OEP in the fall, and you won’t have access to health coverage until at least January 1 of the following year.

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6 Ways to Reduce Screen Time
Jan 21, 2026

While it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the world (and in our social channels), some studies have shown too much screen time is linked to higher levels of depression, anxiety, obesity and other adverse health conditions.

Why Now is a Great Time to Manage Your Stress
Why Now is a Great Time to Manage Your Stress
Jan 21, 2026

April has been recognized as Stress Awareness month since 1992. While some stress is healthy, it’s important to know how to relieve stress and when to seek help.

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Ten Ways Pets Improve Our Health and Wellness
Jan 21, 2026

Pets offer a range of mental and physical benefits that can positively impact your family’s wellbeing.

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7 Signs of a Mental Health Condition
Jan 21, 2026

Mental health affects everything. It is an essential part of our overall health impacting how we think, feel and act. When something feels out of whack, it can pose issues to your day-to-day routine and wellbeing.