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World Ovarian Cancer Day – May 8

May 8, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Awareness, prevention, and support at Missouri State University Each year on May 8, communities around the world recognize World Ovarian Cancer Day, a global awareness initiative led by the World Ovarian Cancer Coalition. The day focuses on improving understanding of ovarian cancer symptoms, risk factors, and the importance of early medical evaluation when something doesn’t … [Read more...] about World Ovarian Cancer Day – May 8

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: cancer, critical illness, Critical Illness insurance, employee wellness, FMLA, Magers, Magers Health and Wellness, Ovarian Cancer Awareness, Samaritan Fund, screening, wellness, womens center

Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) Test:

April 7, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Multi-cancer Early Detection Test flyer. Mercy.net/earlydiagnosis

🩺  What You Should Know Early detection saves lives, and the Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) test is a new blood test that helps identify cancer signals before symptoms appear. 🔬 What Is the MCED Test? The MCED test is a blood-based screening tool that detects signals in your bloodstream linked to cancer. Highlights: ✅ Can often pinpoint where the cancer signal … [Read more...] about Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) Test:

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: Allstate, Asiflex, breast cancer awareness, cafeteria, Cafeteria Plan, cancer, colorectal cancer awareness, critical illness, Critical Illness insurance, employee wellness, Flexible spending, health, health plan, medical, Medical Insurance, Mercy, MoCafe, screening, wellness

10 SPOTS AVAILABLE- Mobile Mammography April 13

April 6, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Schedule Your Mammogram- April 13 On-Campus Mammography: Upcoming on-campus mammogram appointments are limited and filling quickly. We encourage you to schedule your appointment now to secure your spot. These visits offer a convenient, on-campus option, and once appointment slots are filled, additional openings may not be available for that date. Open to employees and … [Read more...] about 10 SPOTS AVAILABLE- Mobile Mammography April 13

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: breast cancer awareness, cancer, critical illness, Critical Illness insurance, employee wellness, health, health plan, Hospital Insurance, Mammogram, Mammogram Bus, Medical Insurance, Mercy, OZH, screening, wellness

45+? It’s Time to Schedule This Life-Saving Screening.

March 13, 2026 by Deidre Mings

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month MSU Employees — Don’t Fall Behind! Colorectal cancer remains the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States. The encouraging news is that when detected early, it is highly treatable — with survival rates around 90% when caught in early stages. Benchmarking data continues to show that many Missouri State University … [Read more...] about 45+? It’s Time to Schedule This Life-Saving Screening.

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: Allstate, critical illness, Critical Illness insurance, employee wellness, health, health plan, medical, Medical Insurance, Mercy, Preventative, screening, wellness

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