--- title: Mass General Brigham Health Plan Blog | Alyssa Malmquist (2) description: (2) --- [![MGB\_Health\_Plan\_horiz\_rgb-1](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/hubfs/Mass%20General%20Brigham%20Health%20Plan/Logos/MGB_Health_Plan_horiz_rgb-1.svg)](https://www.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/) # The Health Column ### Tips on healthy living, wellness, and navigating health insurance. This is a search field with an auto-suggest feature attached. Search - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. ## [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... 1 minute read [Read More](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/you-may-be-eligible-for-a-one-care-or-senior-care-options-plan) ## [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... 3 minute read [Read More](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/menopause-more-than-a-hot-flash) ## [The silent grief of miscarriage and pregnancy loss](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/the-silent-grief-of-pregnancy-loss) Pregnancy loss is a deeply personal and often silent grief. Yet it’s an experience that touches... 5 minute read [Read More](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/the-silent-grief-of-pregnancy-loss) ## [This is why kids are more susceptible to tobacco addiction](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/why-kids-are-more-susceptible-to-tobacco-addiction) In recognition of World No Tobacco Day on May 31, we met with Jonathan Winickoff, MD, MPH, at Mass... 3 minute read [Read More](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/why-kids-are-more-susceptible-to-tobacco-addiction) ## [What role does health insurance play in cancer care?](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/what-role-does-health-insurance-play-in-cancer-care) Just as cancer care is specific to the patient, health insurance is also specific to the member.... 3 minute read [Read More](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/what-role-does-health-insurance-play-in-cancer-care) ## [Employers: Here’s what you need to know about supporting pregnant employees](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/employers-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-supporting-pregnant-employees) Did you know that women make up 57.6% of the US workforce? As an employer, you can collaborate with... 3 minute read [Read More](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/employers-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-supporting-pregnant-employees) ### Explore your wellness hub Are you a Mass General Brigham Health Plan member? Log in to the member portal to access the wellness hub and discover exclusive resources, programs, and tools to help you live your healthiest life.   [![Get started](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/5977230/interactive-217838012823.png)](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/hs/cta/wi/redirect?encryptedPayload=AVxigLILm22Emz0wgTe7b1IoI%2FxJoDABiCME5DJ1LFp5bNmz6w3ZamHkkKIQYnD6TDUmqPyLNh3GBbmPmdTl6X7NcU0IgbvGIAdzog03SgAfnDJwxs8u%2FKY95zQEcUfL4JHqGouLlM3cLDpgcF7vtpD4hTcA7R5u0a2tKNJg0LRsVYh5mApLpiRAEIXxNwq7oPUP2MakWbpC%2BtOul%2BuzSP%2BXop2uvPM5UlU%3D&webInteractiveContentId=217838012823&portalId=5977230) ### Get notified when we post > [View this profile on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/mgbhealthplan/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading) > > [Mass General Brigham Health Plan](https://www.instagram.com/mgbhealthplan/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading) (@[mgbhealthplan](https://www.instagram.com/mgbhealthplan/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading)) • Instagram photos and videos [Prev](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org) [1](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org) [2](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/author/alyssa-malmquist/page/2) [3](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/author/alyssa-malmquist/page/3) [4](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/author/alyssa-malmquist/page/4) [5](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/author/alyssa-malmquist/page/5) [Next](https://blog.massgeneralbrighamhealthplan.org/author/alyssa-malmquist/page/3) Back to Top © 2026 Mass General Brigham Incorporated. All Rights Reserved.