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## [Discover the Mass General Brigham Health Plan Wellness Hub](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/discover-the-mass-general-brigham-health-plan-wellness-hub)

 Getting started with the wellness hub is simple—and it’s designed around you. Here, you’ll unlock a...

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## [Is alcohol increasing your risk of dementia and other health conditions?](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/is-alcohol-increasing-your-risk-of-dementia-and-other-health-conditions)

 A conversation with Elizabeth K. Farkouh, MD, MS, Resident Physician at Brigham & Women's Hospital.

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## [Introducing our new wellness hub](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/introducing-our-new-wellness-hub)

 Taking care of your health should feel simple, supportive, and personal. That’s why we’re excited...

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## [Mammograms matter: Early detection can save lives](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/mammograms-matter-early-detection-can-save-lives)

 Mammograms are powerful tools for catching breast cancer early—when it’s most treatable. This...

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## [You may be eligible for a One Care or SCO (Senior Care Options) plan](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/you-may-be-eligible-for-a-one-care-or-senior-care-options-plan)

 Did you know that if you have both Medicare and MassHealth, you may be dual-eligible? This means...

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## [Menopause: more than a hot flash](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/menopause-more-than-a-hot-flash)

 Menopause has officially entered the chat. Public figures like Halle Berry, Naomi Watts, and Kate...

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