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  • What Is Schizophrenia and How Is It Treated?

    What Is Schizophrenia and How Is It Treated?

    BCBSIL Connect Team
    BCBSIL Connect Team
    You may have heard about schizophrenia, but do you really know what it is? Schizophrenia is a long-term and serious mental health issue. It affects a person’s thoughts, feelings and actions. Below are some common warning signs of the issue that can…
    • 1 month ago
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  • Turkey Rachel Sweet Potato Sandwich

    BCBSIL Connect Team
    BCBSIL Connect Team
    Ingredients: Makes 6 servings For the Russian Dressing 2 tablespoons ketchup 3/4 teaspoon horseradish 1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire 1 1/4 teaspoons red wine vinegar 1 1/4 teaspoons lemon juice 2 1/2 teaspoons heavy whipping cream 1 1/4 teaspoons sour…
    • over 2 years ago
    • Nutrition
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  • Butternut Squash, Kale, Mushroom Lasagna

    BCBSIL Connect Team
    BCBSIL Connect Team
    Ingredients: Makes 12 servings 1/3 cup canola oil 1 pound fresh oyster mushrooms, cut into 1/2-inch pieces, stems discarded 1 pound sliced button mushrooms 1 pound, 8 ounces chopped kale 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes 6 cups marinara…
    • over 2 years ago
    • Nutrition
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  • Expecting a Baby? Check Out Our Maternity Checklist

    Expecting a Baby? Check Out Our Maternity Checklist

    BCBSIL Connect Team
    BCBSIL Connect Team
    Preparing for the arrival of a little one? Congratulations! You probably have a lot on your mind — and your to-do list. Choosing baby names and setting up a nursery are likely two of them. But there are other things to remember so you can make the most…
    • 5 months ago
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  • Hoppin' John Stuffed Peppers

    BCBSIL Connect Team
    BCBSIL Connect Team
    Hoppin' John Ingredients: Makes 5 serving 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 large onion, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup long grain brown rice, soaked overnight 3 tablespoons tomato paste ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional) 2 cans black eyed peas, no…
    • over 2 years ago
    • Nutrition
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  • Matcha Macarons Raspberry Cream Cheese Filling

    BCBSIL Connect Team
    BCBSIL Connect Team
    Ingredients: Makes 21 servings 3 ounces fresh raspberries 8 ounces Neufchatel cream cheese 2 1/4 cups powdered sugar, divided 6 egg whites 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar 3 teaspoons unsweetened matcha powder, divided 6 ounces almond flour Directions…
    • over 2 years ago
    • Nutrition
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  • ¿Estás embarazada? Consulta la siguiente lista de tareas para la maternidad

    ¿Estás embarazada? Consulta la siguiente lista de tareas para la maternidad

    EquipoConnect
    EquipoConnect
    ¿Estás esperando un bebé? ¡Felicidades! Probablemente tienes muchas cosas en la mente y una lista de tareas pendientes. Por ejemplo, elegir el nombre del bebé y preparar su habitación son probablemente dos de esas tareas. Pero hay otras cosas que debes…
    • 3 months ago
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  • Four Hispanic Medical Pioneers Who Made Our Lives Better

    Four Hispanic Medical Pioneers Who Made Our Lives Better

    BCBSIL Connect Team
    BCBSIL Connect Team
    They were pioneers, risk takers and dedicated physicians determined to contribute something to the world that was greater than themselves. During Hispanic Heritage month (Sept. 15 – Oct. 15), we celebrate the lives and legacies of four doctors whose…
    • 1 month ago
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  • Find Healthy Deals with Blue365

    Find Healthy Deals with Blue365

    BCBSIL Connect Team
    BCBSIL Connect Team
    Do your shopping lists never end? Are you a champion bargain hunter? Then Blue365 ® is perfect for you. Blue365 is a discount service that saves you money on a variety of everyday needs and healthy lifestyle aids. How Does It Work? Any member of a…
    • 3 months ago
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  • Tomatillo-Poblano Adobo Rubbed Pork Loin

    BCBSIL Connect Team
    BCBSIL Connect Team
    Ingredients: Makes 6 servings For the Demi Glace 4 quarts water 2 tablespoons beef base 1/4 cup red wine For the Pork 2 medium tomatillos, quartered 1 large poblano pepper, sliced 1 medium jalapeno, sliced 2 cloves garlic, peeled 1 tablespoon freshly…
    • over 2 years ago
    • Nutrition
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