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Positive Thinking
Scientists are learning that positive thinking may be good for your health. Benefits of positive thinking may include: Longer life Lower rates of depression Lower risk of death from heart disease...
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About HIV Viral Load
What Is HIV Viral Load? For people living with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus): “Viral load” is the amount of HIV found in a sample of a person’s blood. Medications for HIV lower (or suppress)...
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Taking Care of Your Oral Health
It’s More Than Brushing Your Teeth When you think about oral health, brushing your teeth might be the first thing that comes to mind. And brushing your teeth is very important. But good oral health is...
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STIs, Screening, and Your Sexual Health
What Are STIs? Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are passed from person to person through anal, oral, or vaginal sex. STIs like chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis are common. STIs can cause...
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When You’re Ready to Quit Tobacco
What’s Your Reason? There are many reasons to quit smoking and using tobacco products. Do you want to Feel healthier? Save money? Stop exposing others to secondhand smoke? Whatever your reason, write...
View ArticleDental Benefit Updates
Starting January 31, 2024, SelectHealth will be covering crowns and root canals in certain circumstances so that you can keep more natural teeth. In addition, replacement dentures and implants will...
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October 21-27 is PrEP Aware Week
PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) is a medication that helps prevent HIV and supports sexual health. PrEP is available to everyone, regardless of whether you’re straight, gay, or bisexual. It is also...
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Cancer Screenings Save Lives
What are cancer screenings? Cancer screenings look for cancer or signs of cancer, usually in its early stages. Why are cancer screenings important? Cancer is the second leading cause of death in New...
View ArticleDon’t Wait: CDPAP Consumers Must Take Action By March 28
To keep getting your personal care services (CDPAP), you and your Personal Assistant need to sign up with Public Partnerships LLC (PPL), the single Statewide Fiscal Intermediary (SFI) for CDPAP. There...
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Heart-Healthy Meals
By choosing heart-healthy foods, you can help reduce the amount of “bad” cholesterol (LDL) in your blood and increase the amount of “good” cholesterol (HDL). Adopting a heart-healthy diet means...
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