Mental Health
How much does an emergency room visit cost
If you go to an emergency room, you’ll be seen even if you don’t have insurance. But depending on your situation, it may not...
Does insurance cover lab tests?
Whether it’s checking your cholesterol, screening for diabetes or monitoring a chronic condition, lab work is a routine part of health care. These tests...
Early signs of testicular cancer
It’s good to be familiar with your body – how it looks and feels. This applies to every part of you, including your testicles....
Prostate cancer prevention: 10 ways to lower your risk
Even though you can’t see it, the prostate plays a key role in the male reproductive system. This small gland produces the fluid that...
Hives: What they look like, possible causes and treatments
Hives, also known as urticaria, are a skin reaction that can be caused by many different things, like certain foods and medications, insect bites...
Understanding qualified health plans | HealthPartners Blog
For most people, the perfect health insurance plan means comprehensive coverage at a manageable cost. But with such a broad range of plans to...
Recurrent UTI causes and treatment options
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a pain. Fortunately, they are usually easy to treat and sometimes even go away on their own. But if...
Hmong Nurses Association | Podcast
Growing up, Xiongmee Chang didn’t imagine herself working in health care. As the oldest grandchild, she had to go to doctor’s appointments to help...
Optimizing Likelihood of Treatment for Postpartum Depression: Assessment of Barriers to...
Dr. Lee S. Cohen, Director of the Ammon-Pinizzotto Center for Women’s Mental Health at Massachusetts General Hospital, recently shared his insights on optimizing the...
True or False: Myths and Misconceptions About Bioidentical Hormones for Menopausal...
True or False: Myths and Misconceptions About Bioidentical Hormones for Menopausal Symptoms
An increasing number of peri- and post-menopausal women are seeking “bioidentical” hormones as...