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Holidays are a time to come together with loved ones, but when we’re separated from family or friends, the season can feel more lonely than joyful. If you find yourself without close friends or family nearby, there are meaningful ways to celebrate, lift your spirits...

It can be hard to find a medical provider, eye doctor or dentist that accepts Medicaid in northern Indiana. Fortunately, HealthLinc is here to make getting the care you need easy and affordable, no matter your needs or insurance status.  Here are a few reasons why...

Regular dental checkups are the key to keeping your teeth healthy. Daily brushing and flossing are important, but seeing your dentist every six months gives you benefits you may not get on your own. Here are five reasons you should schedule your dental exam every six...

Navigating health care can be hard, especially when it comes to understanding Medicaid. Knowing what Medicaid offers, how to access it and its benefits is important for making sure you and your loved ones get the care you need when you need it. Here’s what you need to...

Flu season is coming, and it’s time to start thinking about getting the flu vaccine. Before heading to your local pharmacy or provider’s office, you may ask yourself, “Why do I need a flu shot every year?” Keep reading to get the answer to that question and learn the...

Tracking what you eat may seem like a small thing, but it can have a big impact on your health and well-being. Keeping a record of what you eat every day can help you live a healthier life, no matter your health goals! So, why should you track your food? 1....

Did you know your overall health impacts the health of your eyes? It’s important to make healthy decisions and take good care of yourself to lower the risk of developing vision issues in the future. Here are some things to keep in mind when thinking about your health...

When you visit HealthLinc, you might have an appointment with a resident. Residents are providers who have completed medical school or their master’s program (depending on the type of resident you see) and are now getting training with the supervision of an...

Summer is one of the best times to get outside and enjoy the sun, warm weather and nature. It’s also a great a time to find things that help your mental health. Here are five simple yet effective activities you can introduce into your daily routine this summer that...

It doesn’t matter if you’re up against the bloom of spring, the pollen-packed breezes of summer, or the ragweed-filled air of fall; one thing is for sure: fighting seasonal allergies can often feel like a losing battle. If you struggle with frequent sneezing, watery...