A sudden onset of obsessive-compulsive disorder derailed Stephen Smith’s college football career. Now the CEO of an OCD treatment program, he shares what he wished he knew about this debilitating yet treatable condition. ...

The COVID-19 virus has mutated, but it doesn’t change the ways we can protect ourselves. ...

Staying indoors away from wintry weather makes flu and COVID-19 infections more likely. Here’s how to protect yourself. ...

Eric Knapp, a board member of Animal Lighthouse Rescue, shares how adopting four-legged friends saved his life and enriched all aspects of his mental, physical and emotional health.Original Air Date: December 14, 2020Download transcript...

Megan Brennan, a Horizon BCBSNJ Manager of Special Investigations, shares tips for protecting yourself and your loved ones from being taken advantage of by a COVID-19 scam.Original Air Date: December 14, 2020Download transcript...

Being treated at home has been shown to help members save money and heal faster.Lisa Zwerdling, VP of Internal Care Coordination at VNA Health Group, provides the information you need to know about home health care options and coverage.Original Air D...

Fred DiOrio’s career as a dentist and Horizon BCBSNJ Dental Director has introduced him to countless patients throughout his career.Yet, it is his commitment to service and saving lives as an Emergency Medical Technician that has helped him make his ...

Alzheimer’s Disease is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and other mental functions.It also places a large strain on caregivers. Dr. Naalla Schreiber, Medical Director of Psychiatric Home Care for VNA Health Grou...

As a family doctor and geriatrician, Dr. Steven Landers, President & CEO of VNA Health Group knows that talking about aging and long-term care are topics some family members would rather avoid.In this interview, he gives tips for navigating the emoti...

As the number of COVID-19 cases in New Jersey moves in the wrong direction, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey will continue to do what’s right for our members and communities. ...

A new grant from The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey advances equality to reduce health disparities. See how. ...

Your guide for deciding how to get the timely care you need, even during the pandemic. ...

With stress and worry climbing, here’s how you can tell if a loved one is suffering from anxiety – and how to help them cope. ...

Wearing a mask isn’t just good for others – it’s good for you too. Check out the recent research about masks cutting infection rates while possibly making the disease milder. ...

Rates of depression have tripled during COVID-19. Here’s what to look for in your loved ones and how to get help. ...

A conversation with Anne Bastings who developed a novel approach to help engage people with progressive memory loss conditions like Alzheimer’s disease.Original Air Date: November 2, 2020Download transcript...

New Jersey Insurance Commissioner Marlene Caride tells us what we need to know about buying health insurance this year.Original Air Date: November 2, 2020Download transcript...

An inside look at XPRIZE, a 5 million dollar competition supported by Horizon to develop a faster, cheaper and easier Covid 19 test.Original Air Date: November 2, 2020Download transcript...

The Liberty Science Center in Jersey City is home to the largest planetarium in the Western Hemisphere, 110 species of live animals and is designed to inspire the next generation of scientists, doctors and engineers of every age.Original Air Date: No...

Wendi Laski not only survived the nine eleven attack on the World Trade Center but more recently she willed herself to fight through and recover from Covid 19 which has reinforced her mission to support survivors.Original Air Date: November 2, 2020Do...

A conversation with Ginine Cilenti, Executive Director of the Diabetes Foundation.Original Air Date: November 2, 2020Download transcript...

A guide to understanding how the symptoms and courses of action differ between COVID-19 and other common illnesses. ...

Discover the latest science on protecting yourself – from how the virus passes through the air to how long people may be contagious. ...

PillPack by Amazon Pharmacy makes organizing your medications simple and lets you know their costs up front. ...

Enrollment for individual coverage features lower prices, higher subsidies, one-on-one assistance and more for 2021. ...

High and unexpected health care costs are hard to handle. Avoid sticker shock by using our out-of-network cost calculator. ...

Find out how to show loved ones there’s a better way out of their crisis. ...

A bad flu season on top of the COVID-19 pandemic is reason to worry. Here are answers to your questions about flu shots and staying healthy. ...

New research links using e-cigarettes and vaping to increased risk of COVID-19. Here’s why. ...

Original Air Date: September 30, 2020Download transcript...