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Tu Cobertura: Cómo verificar su cobertura para medicamentos

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Cuando el médico le receta un medicamento, lo primero que puede pensar es: “¿cuánto me costará?”. Es importante saberlo y hay varias maneras de averiguarlo. Puede averiguarlo en el consultorio de su médi...
- May 8, 2025
Blogs: Compare Health Care Costs

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Many of us compare prices before we buy a product or service. It’s one of the best ways to be an informed consumer. But we might not think about comparing prices when it comes to our health care benefits. And that’s a missed opportunity ...
- May 8, 2025
Tu Salud: Relación entre la nutrición y la salud mental

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Probablemente hayas escuchado el dicho un millón de veces — "Eres lo que comes". Entonces, puede ser que hayas probado los alimentos que se dice que bajan la presión sanguínea, fortalecen los huesos o queman la grasa abdom...
- May 8, 2025
Blogs: Eat Your Fruits and Vegetables for Better Health – and Mood

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We all know that eating fresh fruit and vegetables regularly is good for our physical health. It turns out eating plenty of them may also make us happier. A 2022 study found that people who ate a diet ric...
- May 7, 2025
Tu Salud: Protege tu piel mientras disfrutas del sol

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El cáncer de piel es la forma más común de cáncer. Afortunadamente, la mayoría de los cánceres de piel son altamente tratables cuando se detectan de manera temprana. Y la mejor noticia es que puedes tomar me...
- May 2, 2025
Blogs: Erectile Dysfunction Can Be a “Check Engine” Light for Your Heart

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Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. for both men and women. One reason for that is many people aren’t aware they’re at risk until they have a heart attack. But some men have an early warning sign that they shouldn&rsqu...
- May 1, 2025
Blogs: Women: Make a Plan for a Long, Healthy Life

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You can do a lot to stay healthy. Making sure you plan your preventive health care visits is at the top of the list. Getting those recommended screenings on time is an important part of living a long, healthy life. Don’t put it off. Listening ...
- May 1, 2025
Blogs: Men, Make Your Health a Priority

BCBSTX Connect Team

You’re a healthy guy. You eat right and exercise. You’ve never even had a cavity. You may be feeling invincible and think it’s no big deal to skip an annual wellness check. But not so fast. Preventive screenings are important for yo...
- May 1, 2025
Blogs: Inflammaging: 5 Ways to Reduce Inflammation as You Age

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When it comes to our long-term health, it’s important to know about inflammation and its effects. As we age, all of us develop some inflammation. The key to healthier aging is to be aware of it and keep it under control. Short-term inflammation...
- May 1, 2025
Blogs: Tired of Seasonal Allergies? Take these Steps

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Are the sneezes, sniffles, scratchy throat and itchy eyes from seasonal allergies getting you down? It may be time to step up your treatment. Fighting Seasonal Allergies Seasonal allergies are always around. But based on what triggers your allergies...
- April 30, 2025