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MD, DO, PA and more: Decoding commonly used titles of those providing care
Jan 6, 2026

Medical initials and titles can be confusing; let's take a look at the most common to help you navigate your care.

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Six reasons to purchase a health plan
Six reasons to purchase a health plan
Jul 2, 2025

Health coverage is often seen as an unnecessary expense, especially for the young and healthy. But having health coverage is crucial for everyone, regardless of age or current health status.

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Beware the Doomscroll: A Frightful Habit Haunting Your Health
Jul 1, 2025

Learn to avoid doomscrolling like candy corn.

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No car? no problem: 6 ways to get to your doctor apppointment
Jul 1, 2025

Don’t let your lack of wheels keep you from getting the care you need.

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The Secret to Success: Your First Primary Care Physician Visit
Jun 27, 2025

It’s not unlike a first date. A first visit to a primary care physician can be overwhelming whether you’ve recently switched doctors or if you have health insurance for the first time.

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What’s the Right Thermostat Setting for a Good Night’s Sleep?
Jun 27, 2025

As temperatures drop across Michigan, so begins the constant adjusting of thermostats in search of the perfect sleep conditions. Learn ways to find a temperature that works for you.

Coffee, tea or cocoa and the potential health benefits of both
Coffee, tea or cocoa and the potential health benefits of both
Jun 27, 2025

It's time for the ultimate showdown between two of the most beloved beverages in the world: coffee and tea.

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How to embrace calm with the 1-2-3 breathing technique
Jun 27, 2025

Finding tranquility through the simple act of breathing.

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Good mood food: 5 superfoods that promote mental health
Jun 27, 2025

Feeling a bit down or stressed? Sometimes, the answer to a brighter mood can be found right on your plate.