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Hydrogen peroxide can be used to remove excess earwax, but using it too much can cause irritation.Here's what to know ab...
06/15/2026

Hydrogen peroxide can be used to remove excess earwax, but using it too much can cause irritation.

Here's what to know about hydrogen peroxide, cotton swabs and cleaning your ears safely.

Most Americans don't know that cotton swabs should be avoided when attempting to clean out your ears. But is hydrogen peroxide any better? And do you need to clean out your ears at all? Let's get to the bottom of these questions.

That pins and needles feeling in your feet could be a sign of neuropathy, a type of nerve damage that can affect balance...
06/15/2026

That pins and needles feeling in your feet could be a sign of neuropathy, a type of nerve damage that can affect balance, movement and daily activities.

Here is a look at what causes neuropathy and ways to help manage it.

Some people experiencing neuropathy in their feet might feel occasional tingling, while others deal with persistent burning or stabbing sensations that disrupt sleep and daily activities.

Humidity can make an average hot day feel even hotter, creating a potentially dangerous combination, especially if you h...
06/14/2026

Humidity can make an average hot day feel even hotter, creating a potentially dangerous combination, especially if you have high blood pressure.

Learn how to best protect yourself during the summer heat.

Hot weather and blood pressure may be correlated, and the same goes for humidity and blood pressure. Individuals with high blood pressure are vulnerable to spikes during the summer because of the heat and humidity combination.

Skin cancer is one of the most preventable cancers, and one that disproportionately affects men. Why are men more likely...
06/13/2026

Skin cancer is one of the most preventable cancers, and one that disproportionately affects men. Why are men more likely to get skin cancer?

Skin cancer disproportionately affects men. Genetic and behavioral factors contribute to the difference. Here's what men can do to skew the statistics.

The health effects of alcohol may reach further than many people realize.A new review links alcohol consumption to 62 me...
06/12/2026

The health effects of alcohol may reach further than many people realize.

A new review links alcohol consumption to 62 medical conditions, reflecting growing evidence about how alcohol can affect the body over time. Here’s what to know.

A new study indicates alcohol affects nearly every organ system in the body and shows alcohol use can contribute to chronic disease, even if you aren't a heavy drinker. It also reiterates the cancer risk tied to alcohol consumption.

Even moderate alcohol use may affect long-term brain health.Dr. James Grant explains what new research suggests about al...
06/12/2026

Even moderate alcohol use may affect long-term brain health.

Dr. James Grant explains what new research suggests about alcohol and dementia risk, along with steps that may help people reduce their intake.

While moderation is typically the best policy when it comes to alcohol consumption, new research suggests that there is no safe amount of alcohol as it relates to dementia.

Men's health isn't just a man's issue, it's a family issue that affects everyone.This Men's Health Month, take time to e...
06/10/2026

Men's health isn't just a man's issue, it's a family issue that affects everyone.

This Men's Health Month, take time to encourage the men in your life to schedule preventive screenings, build healthy habits and pay attention to their well-being.

Men should always take active steps to care for their physical and mental health. If you've been lacking in those areas, Men's Health Month in June gives you a reason to refocus and recalibrate. Here's how to engage this month.

A recent Small Business Association of Michigan survey found that more than half of small business owners have reduced o...
06/10/2026

A recent Small Business Association of Michigan survey found that more than half of small business owners have reduced or may need to reduce employee benefits because of rising healthcare costs. Many also said healthcare costs are affecting their ability to hire and grow.

Learn more about the findings and what our company is doing to address healthcare affordability.

A recent survey found 51% of Michigan small businesses have already reduced or eliminated benefits due to rising healthcare costs, underscoring a growing affordability issue that extends into the state's broader economy.

As scammers become more sophisticated, staying informed is one of the best ways to stay protected. Learn about free Mich...
06/09/2026

As scammers become more sophisticated, staying informed is one of the best ways to stay protected. Learn about free Michigan events that are helping seniors recognize fraud and avoid common scams.

The “Red Flags of Fraud" series is designed to help Michigan seniors recognize scams, protect personal information and stay connected to trusted resources. Here's when and where the events will take place this summer.

June is Men's Mental Health Month, an opportunity for men everywhere to check in on their mental well-being. Here are so...
06/08/2026

June is Men's Mental Health Month, an opportunity for men everywhere to check in on their mental well-being. Here are some simple and practical ways you can prioritize your mental health.

Men can improve their mental health by taking small, intentional steps to implement repeatable habits into their lives. Here’s how to prioritize emotional wellness this month and beyond.

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