Spotlight on cholesterol and millennials: How can you be proactive about this important part of heart health?

What happens to your family members does not have to be your destiny too. To have a chance at better heart health, knowing your family’s health history shouldn’t be the exception. It should be the rule.

In recognition of American Heart Month, we talked with fellow millennial Nicole Harkin, MD, a board-certified cardiologist and internist, about heart health.

As Jason Phillips, LCWS, tells us, there is a lot millennials can look back on and be proud of in navigating these challenging times. The lessons we’ve learned in the long run may actually give us a greater ability to shape the life and career we have been searching for.

As you make your choice about when and if you are going to roll up your sleeve to get the flu shot this year, here are five things that members of Generation Y should keep in mind about the flu, according to infectious disease specialist and fellow millennial, Minji Kang, MD.

How well do you handle change? While those of us in our mid-20s, 30s, and now 40 have been confronted with having to make some pretty big adjustments in our millennial lives before the COVID-19 pandemic, life since March 2020 has presented an exceptionally frequent amount of change.

What concerns you more? The flu or COVID-19? For many millennials, it’s both.

For most of us, the company picnic, ice cream socials for workers in your office building on a hot summer day, and free food delivered to your team to reward them for their hard work bring back fond memories of office life. But what was and still is their common purpose?

As the 2021-2022 Flu Season kicks-off this month, infectious disease specialist and fellow millennial, 34-year-old, Minji Kang, MD, shares with us what’s unique about this season and why we should make the time to get our flu shots.

The on-the-go life of being a millennial—balancing work, relationships, caregiving, our own time to exercise, and household responsibilities—can be exhausting. No doubt, the COVID-19 pandemic has taken this to another level.

Why showing up to get the flu shot this season could make millennials the heroes of the Coronavirus pandemic story.

The Challenges Black Millennials Face in Healthcare and What Can Lead to Equally Positive Change

In recognition of National Cancer Survivor Month, YMyHealth spoke with Dr. Suneel Kamath, a fellow millennial and medical oncologist at the Cleveland Clinic, specializing in gastrointestinal cancers.

Millennials are just as susceptible to having eye problems as anyone else and not taking the time to even get an eye exam when we are not having a problem, leaves us missing out on an opportunity to do something greater and considered very millennial: prevention and health maintenance.

One of the most common pitfalls for today’s millennials is in the world of health insurance, an industry shockingly more complex to understand than most people realize.

For some reason, many members of Generation Y do not associate oral health as a part of overall health. And, the impact is real.

As peak flu season begins this year and before the mad dash of holiday travel through airports in which we will be exposed to the flu, YMyHealth asked an infectious disease doctor and fellow millennial to shed light on the vaccine.

Congratulations! You’re going to have a baby. Now what? As you know, the world is a very different place than when our parents got the good news.

Keeping Calm and Carrying On: One Millennial’s Story on How Meditation Can Help Navigate A Stressful World

How does oral health affect your social life? Keep reading to learn more about why brushing your teeth isn’t just about cavities.