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5 Questions I’d Never Leave My Annual Preventive Visit Without Asking
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How Contagious is the Flu?
Young man receives a flu shot in his arm
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Flu Season 2024-2025: What You Need to Know
Men and mental health: man sits on the couch with his head in his hands
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Men and Mental Health: Stigma and the Hidden Signs 
Mature woman with headache at home
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Migraines vs. Headaches: Know the Difference
Man plays tennis staying healthy at every age
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Men’s Health at Every Age
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The 3 Main Types of Colon Cancer Screenings Explained
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Best Steps for Preventing Heart Disease
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How Patients Can Advocate for Themselves at the Doctor’s Office
Gay senior couple walking on the beach together
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Addressing Health Care Disparities in the LGBTQ+ Community
Doctor wearing a mask takes the blood pressure of a young man wearing a mask
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Doctor's Appointments to Make This Year
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Understanding GLP-1, the Hormone that Keeps You Feeling Full
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Health Disparities Affecting the American Indian/Alaska Native Population
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What is an A1C?
Woman sneezes and checks thermometer for flu symptoms
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Is it a Cold, the Flu, or COVID?
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How to Prepare Now for the Tripledemic of the Flu, COVID and RSV
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What to Expect from COVID This Fall
Elementary children get on a school bus
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Returning to Routine: A 2023 Back-to-School Health Checklist  
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5 Ways to Stay Safe in the Summer Sun
School is the first step on the stairway to success
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Don’t Forget These 5 Things on Your Back-to-School Checklist
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Health Disparities In the LGBTQ+ Community
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Air Quality Alerts: How to Stay Healthy and Safe
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One in Four Michiganders Aren’t Getting Screened for Colon Cancer
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What Doctors Want You to Know About Heart Health Screening Tests  
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This is How a Flu Shot Protects the Recipient and the Community at Large
A man speaks with a female doctor during an appointment.
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When Men Need to Start Prostate Cancer Screening 
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Why Your Bladder Keeps You Up at Night
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The Future of Health Care Payment: Leveraging Partnerships to Shift Towards Value
Monkey Pox Virus Cells Microscope Slide
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5 Facts You Need to Know About Monkeypox
Health care provider prepares to give a COVID vaccine to a child under age 5
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Kids Under Age 5 Now Eligible for COVID Vaccines
Surgeons wearing protective equipment prepare for a surgery
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New Guidelines Help Doctors Plan for Safe Surgery After a Patient’s COVID Infection
Smiling doctor in facemask consult senior male patient
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Blue Cross Advances Efforts to Transform Care Delivery, Including Support for Physicians
Man looking at bottles from medicine cabinet
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How to Safely Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet
Dr. Jim Grant prepares for a colonoscopy procedure in a medical room.
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What a Colonoscopy is Really Like, with Dr. James Grant
Doctor wearing a mask listens to the heartbeat of an older female patient
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Blue Cross Cardiovascular Consortium Celebrates 25 Years of Improving Patient Outcomes
Doctor wearing a mask checks a patient's heartbeat to ensure her heart is healthy
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Check in With Your Heart Health  
Video call with family on Christmas day during pandemic
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How to Have a Healthy Holiday Season  
Physicians and medical practitioners discussing diversity at work
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Blue Cross Starts Statewide Physician Diversity Council  
Young woman with diabetes checks insulin pump and blood sugar monitor while hiking outdoors
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Understanding Diabetes: Risk Factors, Types and Diagnosis
Patient Getting Vaccinated against COVID-19. Child, teenage boy vaccination. Coronavirus epidemic.
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Answering Your Questions: The COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids Ages 5 -11
Nurse wearing a mask takes the temperature using a forehead thermometer
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Safety Net Clinics Serve as the Backbone of the Pandemic Response
Little girl wearing a mask bumps elbows with pediatrician wearing a mask
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Making Michigan Health Care Safer, Better and More Effective  
Three masked children sit around a table in a school setting with blocks and a masked female teacher leading them.
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RSV Cases on the Rise: What to Know
Provider gives an older woman a COVID booster shot
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COVID Booster Shot: Frequently Asked Questions 
Worried mom comforting depressed teen daughter crying at home
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Managing Anxiety Triggers in Children and Adolescents
Woman Reading Her Temperature on a Thermometer at Home
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Fall Flu Forecast: What to Know About the Upcoming Influenza Season 
Senior woman being vaccinated wearing face mask
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The Crucial Impact of COVID Vaccines 
Doctor wearing a mask consulting with a patient in a hospital bed
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The Potential Negative Effect of COVID-19 on Heart Health
Prioritize Your Health
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Prioritize Your Health in 2021
Chief Medical Officer Dr. James Grant discusses COVID vaccine updates
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Grant: What We Know About the COVID-19 Vaccines
Man getting a flu shot
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Blue Cross Working to Address Disproportionate Effects of Influenza on Minority Populations
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