Kate, who was born without her right forearm, made the decision to get a prosthetic as an adult. The 3D-printed "Hero Arm" has improved her health, but it's also...
The average recovery time for COVID-19 patients is two weeks. But for some people, many of whom call themselves "COVID long haulers," symptoms can persist for weeks or months....
In North Carolina, women have a one-in-eight lifetime risk of developing breast cancer. This past December, Blue Cross NC employee Jennifer Grady found out she was part of that...
A healthy diet is the most commonly reported unmet social need. So Raleigh City Farm works to provide fresh, healthy food and agricultural education throughout the Triangle...
When Margaux was diagnosed with cancer, she quickly learned what kinds of support from loved ones were most helpful. Here she shares ideas on how to be there for...
4 min read | Healthy Lifestyle, Health Conditions
Paul Miller knew he was high-risk for COVID-19. He imagined himself sick in the hospital on a ventilator. The fear was enough to get him to enroll in a...
3 min read | Community Health, Coronavirus
When Margaux was diagnosed with cancer at 28, she quickly discovered that she had a lot to learn about health insurance. Here she shares her 5 tips for making...
3 min read | Insurance Education, Simplifying Care, Tools and Services
When the pandemic hit, experts advised us to stay home. But what happens to people whose homes aren't safe? Kathy shares the story of her brother David, whose home...
4 min read | Community Health, Coronavirus
With financial support, this childcare center was able to continue to pay its teachers and meet enhanced health and safety standards to keep children and employees safe...
2 min read | Community Health, Coronavirus
Camila recuerda claramente el día en que su marido dio positivo en el test de COVID-19. ..
2 min read | Coronavirus