Breaking down diabetes, the silent killer
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month. The chronic disease impacting 34 million people in the US affects how your body turns food into energy.
Regence BlueShieldStaying safe while traveling for the holidays
Tips on how to stay safe while traveling over the holidays.
Regence BlueShieldThe many health benefits of pumpkin
In this week's Healthy Living, nutritionist Deborah Enos reveals the surprising benefits of pumpkin and shares some tasty recipes.
Regence BlueShieldDebunking myths of Medicare Advantage Plans
Picking the right health insurance can be tricky and often leave people wondering which one is the right one.
Regence BlueShieldBreast cancer survivor says 'do not wait to get checked'
In this week's Healthy Living, we're talking with a breast cancer survivor who is sharing her story in hopes of saving other lives.
Regence BlueShieldStaying safe this Halloween
Halloween still won't be the same as it was before COVID-19, but the good news is that we are better off this year than we were last year.
Regence BlueShieldDEA Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Oct. 23
Long before the COVID-19 pandemic, an epidemic of a different kind impacted millions of people and dominated the headlines. According to data from the CDC, 2020 was the worst year the US has ever seen when it comes to opioid overdoses.
Regence BlueShieldExpanding health services to Hispanic and Latinx communities
Health and wellness have taken on special importance as we navigate the pandemic, but for some, finding equal access is not always easy.
Regence BlueShieldDoctors say it's time to get your flu shot
October marks the beginning of flu season, and doctors have a simple message for you and your family: it’s time to get your flu shot.
Regence BlueShieldHunger Action Month
Tens of millions of people around the country are dealing with food insecurity. September is Hunger Action Month, encouraging people to donate to organizations that help families get the food they need.
Regence BlueShieldSeptember is National Recovery Month
September is National Recovery Month dedicated to celebrating those in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. It's an issue that has become more prevalent during the pandemic.
Regence BlueShieldSuicide Prevention Month
September is Suicide Prevention Month and as the pandemic rages on – more people are turning to help when it comes to dealing with their mental health.
Regence BlueShieldStaying Healthy at school and work
The numbers show vaccines are helping Americans get back into school and back into the office. As you and your family return to the things you did pre-pandemic, medical experts say to make sure you do them in a way that contributes to a healthy lifestyle.
Regence BlueShieldFood's impact on quality of life
Researchers are digging deep to try to figure out just how much time some of the stuff we eat is taking off of our lives.
Regence BlueShieldMental health first aid
At a time when there is heightened focus around mental health why not consider arming yourself with some real, life-saving skills?
Regence BlueShieldBack to school jitters and separation anxiety
Summer fun in the sun is winding down and pretty soon it's back to school.
Regence BlueShieldShould you buy organic or conventional food?
As we climb our way out of the pandemic, many of us are still just trying to make ends meet. That’s why finding affordable food is crucial for so many families.
Regence BlueShieldWildfire smoke safety
With more than a dozen wildfires burning in Washington, preparation should be at the top of mind - even for communities that don’t typically experience fire danger.
Regence BlueShieldDangers of dry drowning
Safety while on the water is on every parent's mind when their child is entering a lake, river, or pool. But many people don't realize that drowning can still happen when they're not on the water.
Regence BlueShieldMen's health while aging
Men live on average five years less than women do. Maybe that statistic is not surprising to you, but there are ways in which men can add longevity to their life.
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