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Spring Has (Still) Sprung
BCBSMT Connect Team
March 12, 2024
Over 50 million Americans live with seasonal allergies. Most of them are prepared for the coughing, sneezing, nose-blowing days when everything starts to bloom in spring. Now they need to be prepared for the reaction of others around them. In t...
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Why Should I Get Tested for Colon Cancer?
BCBSMT Connect Team
March 7, 2024
Do you believe in the power of prevention? If you’re 45 years of age or older, one of those reasons is colorectal cancer, also known as colon cancer. Besides skin cancer, colon cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer for both men and....
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What in the World Is Chronic Kidney Disease?
BCBSMT Connect Team
March 4, 2024
Your kidneys perform many important functions. Located just below your rib cage, one kidney rests on each side of the spine. Together, they remove waste from the body and balance its fluid levels. They also release hormones that regulate blood pressu...
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imMTrax: All Your Shot Records in One Secure Place
BCBSMT Connect Team
March 1, 2024
Did you just enroll your kiddos in a new school or daycare? Is your college junior about to spend a semester studying abroad? Are you about to enlist in the military? Do you have a new primary care doctor you need to bring up to speed on your m....
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Your Hardworking Lungs Need Protecting
BCBSMT Connect Team
February 27, 2024
Your lungs help you breathe. But they do much more. They help you fight infections. They help your other organs work. They do so much for your overall health — and they need your protection. Your lungs are easily harmed. Anything you breathe in....
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Looking for a Quick Way to Get Fit?
BCBSMT Connect Team
February 27, 2024
If you’re looking to shake up your fitness routine, you have a lot of choices. If you want to raise your fitness level but don’t have a lot of time, a shorter, more efficient workout may be the answer. The Centers for Disease Control and ...
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What Should You Eat Before and After Working Out?
BCBSMT Connect Team
February 27, 2024
What you eat matters when it comes to starting or ending a workout right. It’s like fueling a car. It’s important to have the right foods at the right times. Have a snack or meal one to three hours before you work out. And drink plenty of...
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Prior Authorization: What You Need to Know
BCBSMT Connect Team
February 27, 2024
Understanding your health insurance is the best way to enjoy all its benefits. When you know what steps you need to take before treatment, things go more smoothly. One of the most important steps is prior authorization. Many times, your doctor will...
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Think You May Be Depressed? A Screening Can Help
BCBSMT Connect Team
February 27, 2024
If you feel down for weeks or longer, and it keeps you from doing your normal, everyday activities, it could be depression. You don’t have to just accept feeling that way. There are steps you can take that may help. What Is Depression? Depressi....
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Help Your Body and Mind Without Spending a Dime
BCBSMT Connect Team
February 27, 2024
Can you get exercise by doing what you already do, without spending extra money or time? Exercise without calling it that? Physical activity without the intimidation factor? Yes. Exercise doesn’t have to be hard, take a long time or cost a lot.....
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Early Detection Helps Prevent Deaths from Breast Cancer
BCBSMT Connect Team
February 27, 2024
Finding breast cancer early is the best way to prevent deaths from breast cancer. Getting regular screening tests is the best way to find breast cancer early. About 1 in 8 American women will get breast cancer at some point in their lives. Each year...
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Give Your Weary Eyes a Boost with Six Easy Exercises
BCBSMT Connect Team
February 27, 2024
It’s no surprise that exercise is good for your body. But did you know that your eyes can also benefit from a healthy workout? No special gear needed. How Can Eye Exercises Help? Exercising eye muscles doesn’t mean you can skip glass...
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Protect Those Pretty Peepers
BCBSMT Connect Team
February 27, 2024
Our eyes are a vital part of our health, but it’s easy to take them for granted. It’s important to make sure you keep them healthy. Here’s how you can keep your eyes healthy and injury-free. Have a yearly comprehensive dilated eye ...
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Can Turning to Technology Help You Get Fit?
BCBSMT Connect Team
February 26, 2024
Want to get more exercise, but something often seems to get in the way? You’re tired. You think you don’t have time. Or you just forget. We know we need exercise to feel better and help prevent obesity, heart disease and other health prob...
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Colon Cancer: Know the Warning Signs
BCBSMT Connect Team
February 21, 2024
No one likes to talk about colon cancer. And that’s OK, as long as you take action. After all, colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. You can take steps to protect yourself. March is Colorectal Canc...
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