Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Chef Austin Garcia
WellTuned spoke with Chef Garcia to find out more about how and why he celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month.
Month: September 2022
Breathing disorders 101: Bronchitis, COPD, lung cancer & more
In Tennessee, the most common lung issues are cancer, asthma and COPD. We can do better, and that starts with everyone understanding respiratory disorders so they can seek help when needed.
What is cultural trauma? The difference between collective trauma & cultural trauma
Cultural trauma happens when members of a group experience a horrendous event that affects members of their community for years to come.
Demystifying death: 7 facts you may not know about death
When it comes to death, everyone’s feelings are different. Some people are very afraid. Others aren’t at all.
Nutrition 101 + 3 key things you may not know about fat, calories & nutrition labels
Reading a nutrition label can be tricky. WellTuned created a guide for that, as well as some other key nutritional resources.
Collective trauma 102: How we process trauma + 5 tips for talking about it (with kids & adults)
Every generation has collectively traumatic events. For older generations, it might be WWII or the Vietnam War. For others, it might be 9/11, school shootings, or COVID-19.
Antioxidants 102: Free radicals, oxidative stress & inflammation (plus 5 tips for fighting them)
Leslie Cornett, registered dietitian-nutritionist at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says there are certain foods you can eat to boost your antioxidant levels, such as squash, citrus, fish and crab.
Prioritize back-to-school lunches for kids and adults
Registered Dietitian Shaina Gross offers tips that can help you pack a healthy lunch for you and your family.