Dr. Namita Yende

Dr. Namita Yende is a senior medical director and associate CMO with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. 
Health and Wellness

Staying Connected: Why Social Health Matters as We Age

Human connection is important, especially as we age. Learn how loneliness and social isolation affect adults over 50 and discover ways to build social connections that support healthy aging.

Health and Wellness

How to Approach Loved Ones About Memory and Cognitive Health

Earlier intervention is critical to preserving memory and independence, but a discussion can be emotional and draining. Learn more about recognizing early signs of memory loss and some steps to approaching a loved one about their health.

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