Optum Monthly Newsletter

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February Newsletter: Food and Mental Health

This month, we’re focusing on the crucial link between food and mental health. Discover resources to help you build positive relationships with food and support your overall health and wellness. In honor of World Cancer Day on February 4, we’ve included additional resources for individuals and caregivers navigating cancer.

Featured articles include:

  • Why no foods are “good” or “bad” and how to embrace an all-foods-fit approach.
  • Understanding the difference between eating disorders and disordered eating.
  • How cancer diagnosis, treatment, and recovery can affect your mental health and strategies for coping.
  • Compassionate ways to support a loved one who is diagnosed with cancer.

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