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Life and family

Get the latest information to help you stay on top of what's important with your life and family.

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How to choose a health insurance plan at work
Ask these six questions to help you save money and ensure you get the coverage you need.

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3 questions and answers about hospice care
An overview of hospice care, including the benefits it can offer and basic strategies for finding ho...

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What is SNAP and how does it work?
Learn how to apply, what you can buy, and how to keep your benefits.

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How to sign up for Medicaid
Learn if you qualify, what documents you need, and how to apply.

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Learn about new Medicaid work requirements
Learn about these changes and what you need to do to keep your benefits.

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Find out about Medicaid changes that affect you
Learn what is happening to make sure you keep your health benefits.

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Surgeon general says Americans should ‘rethink how they are living their lives’
Learn what it will take for people to truly be happier and healthier.

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EPA bans two cancer-causing chemicals
The chemicals are widely used in dry cleaning as well as consumer and manufacturing products. Learn ...

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Tips for choosing a healthy home, from an environmental health expert
Whether you are hoping to rent or buy, know what to look for and what questions to ask.

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The hidden chemicals that can disrupt your sleep—and harm your health
Follow these tips to create a safer sleep haven.