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Mind your mental health: The impact of nutrition on mental wellbeing

Good nutrition has a major impact on your mental health and wellbeing. Certain foods and nutrients help your brain make chemicals that can improve your mood, attention and focus, while less healthy foods sap your energy. Foods that provide a quick energy boost but can leave you with low energy and mood later on include…

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Spotlight Magellan: Get to know Stacy Stoner!

Spotlight Magellan gives colleagues and those we collaborate with the opportunity to get to know Magellan employees beyond the surface through facilitated interviews that explore their personal interests, experiences, and aspirations. Through intentional engagement, Spotlight Magellan fosters a sense of community and connection, strengthening relationships and creating a more enriching shared experience. This month, we’re getting to know Stacy…

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Supporting the whole family: Why teen mental health is now a workplace priority

In today’s interconnected world, the boundaries between work and home life have never been more blurred. As employers strive to create supportive workplaces, one crucial reality is clear: when an employee’s child struggles with mental health challenges, the entire family—and workplace—feels the impact. The Teen Mental Health Crisis Affecting Your Workplace The statistics tell a…

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Nourishing our roots: Prioritizing self-care and nutrition for mental wellbeing

Self-care and nourishment aren’t just about healthy habits—they’re about restoration, resilience and reclaiming wellbeing in a world that often makes these things harder to access. Life is busy and full of daily stressors, making it even more important to pause and take care of ourselves. One social determinant of health is social connectedness. Some individuals find…

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Breaking Through Presenteeism: How Smart Support Systems Transform Workplace Focus

Every employer wants their workforce to be fully engaged and productive. Yet a growing challenge undermines this goal: presenteeism, where employees are physically present but mentally distracted by personal responsibilities that drain their focus and energy. The numbers reveal the scope of this challenge. Research from Harvard Business Review shows employees spend 41% of their…

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Practice Healthy Social Media Use: Recapping the Magellan Minute with Dr. Nicoletta Tessler

On May 29, 2025, Dr. Nicoletta Tessler, CEO of BeMe Health, led a powerful and engaging 15-minute webinar titled Practice Healthy Social Media Use. Whether you joined us live or are just catching up now, this recap highlights the key takeaways from her thoughtful and timely discussion. When Is It “Too Much”? We all know…

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AI and Mental Health: Reclaiming Control in a Digitally Driven World

We live in a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence (AI). It’s embedded in the apps we use, the posts we see, the ads we’re served and even the way we communicate with one another. AI is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s a present reality. As technology becomes smarter and more seamless, we must ask:…

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Stay Mentally Strong this Summer

Mind Your Mental Health During the summer, your mental health can be affected by longer days, oppressive heat and changes in schedules. Here are some ways to keep mentally healthier during those lazy-hazy-crazy days. Stay active by going for walks or hikes, or doing yoga outdoors, during the cooler morning hours. Make sure you always…

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