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Plan Your Cervical Cancer Screening During Cervical Health Awareness Month
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month. Cervical health pertains to maintaining the health of the cervix in the female body. Taking care of your cervical health can help you prevent cervical cancer. Every year, about 11,500 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer. Four thousand women will die from cervical cancer each year, according to Centers for Disease Control.
National Maternal Awareness Day: Empowering Mothers and Strengthening Communities!
Every year, on January 23, we celebrate National Maternal Awareness Day. Maternal health is the foundation of healthy communities. When mothers thrive, so do their children, families, and communities.
Your Health, Your Way: Discover Maven for Men
Being a man in today’s world comes with a unique set of challenges. Whether you’re thinking about starting a family, in the thick of parenthood, navigating the complexities of midlife, or simply looking to prioritize your well-being, it’s easy to feel like you’re going it alone. But you don’t have to.
A Diabetic’s Guide to a Healthy Thanksgiving
During November, we celebrate Thanksgiving and Diabetes Awareness Month, which is a month that we raise awareness about diabetes.
2025 FSBP Open Season – Benefit Enhancements, Changes, and Webinars
Open Season started Monday, November 11th and it is already in full swing! You have until December 9th to make changes to your health insurance, dental and vision insurance, and FSAFEDS program. If you’re content with your health, dental/vision insurance, there is no action needed on your end. For the FSAFEDS program, you do have to re-enroll every year. Keep reading to learn about the new changes and added benefits to the Foreign Service Benefit Plan.
Breast Cancer Awareness – Early Detection Saves
As fall settles in, we have found ourselves joining the conversation around Breast Cancer Awareness again. Last year we published a blog, ‘Let’s Talk Breast Cancer and Genetics,’ educating members on breast cancer and its connection to genetics. This year we’re aiming to educate our readers on the important role that early detection plays in a breast cancer diagnosis.