Healthier Together

FOX 13 News is taking an in-depth look at important health stories that impact so many of us. Everything from suicide loss to mental health and autism acceptance in this Healthier Together special.

The weather has really started to warm up recently, and that means families are looking for ways to cool off in lakes, rivers and community pools. 

June is Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) Awareness Month, but what exactly is POP and how can women prevent it?

June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. In hopes of helping other families impacted by this disease, a Washington family is sharing their experience.

Suicide loss survivors are a group of people who do not often get a lot of attention, and they face an unfair stigma compared to other people grieving the loss of a loved one. It’s important to know that the resources are out there.

Recent studies show children have been greatly impacted by the pandemic and there's been a sharp increase in the number of kids needing mental health treatment.

In honor of Autism Awareness Month, FOX 13 is highlighting a local center focusing on life and social skills for adults living with autism.

From traumatic brain injuries to healthy meal options to help you lose weight, FOX 13 and Regence BlueShield are taking a look at some important health stories that impact all of us.

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, and according to the CDC, traumatic brain injuries affect millions of people in the U.S. each year.

As more people head back to the office and restrictions start to ease - it's normal to feel anxiety. Many organizations are helping employees make that transition easier. Here are some tips.

Nearly 800,000 people in the United States suffer from strokes each year. By knowing the warning signs, you could save a life.

February is American Heart Month, and in this week’s Healthy Living we want to highlight cardiovascular disease which is the leading cause of death in the United States and the #1 killer of women.

During the holidays, you may have over-indulged between Thanksgiving and the new year. 

What are the signs that you may be teched out?

Whether you’re at work or shuffling the kids from one activity to the next, eating healthy on the go doesn’t have to be complicated. 

On the outside, it’s just like any other building, but on the inside, Mary’s Place is opening doors to families in need.

If you could do one thing to improve your health, strength training should be at the top of your list.

While this time of year is full of joy for many of us, it can be difficult for others. In this week's Healthy Living, an expert explains ways to cope with the holiday blues and when it might be time to ask for help.