Stay Proactive, Stay Healthy June is Men’s Health Month, a great reminder to take charge of your health through prevention, early detection, and informed care. The top health risks for men—heart disease, cancer, and unintentional injury—are often preventable with routine checkups and smart decisions. Let’s make health a priority this month and every month. 🩺 Magers … [Read more...] about Men’s Health Month:
Know Your Numbers. Protect Your Heart. ❤️ Learn More » National Lipid Day raises awareness about dyslipidemia—abnormal cholesterol or triglyceride levels that increase the risk of heart disease and stroke. Since dyslipidemia often has no symptoms, a simple lipid panel can play a vital role in early detection and prevention. 🩺 Why It Matters: Dyslipidemia often … [Read more...] about 🩺 National Lipid Day – May 10
Take Advantage of Wellness Screenings and Incentives Prioritizing your health has never been easier! Biometric and wellness screenings are a vital part of maintaining your health and are a covered preventive service under the MSU health plan. Early detection through screenings can lead to more successful treatments, so don’t wait—schedule yours today! 📅 Get your biometric … [Read more...] about Biometric Screenings – Available Throughout the Year
Avoid Unnecessary ER Visits Knowing where to go for medical care can save you time, money, and stress. Many non-emergency health concerns can be treated outside the emergency room, allowing you to receive appropriate care without long wait times or high costs. Missouri State University employees have access to several healthcare resources to help determine the best option for … [Read more...] about Choosing the Right Level of Care:
Protect Your Eyes and Save 🧐 March is National Save Your Vision Month—an opportunity to focus on the importance of eye health and the steps we can take to protect our vision. At Missouri State University, we offer a range of resources to help you maintain eye health and save on vision-related expenses. MSU Vision Plan Benefits 👁️ Full-time employees can take advantage of … [Read more...] about Save Your Vision Month