How to cope with seasonal allergies in Tennessee
Dr. Audrey Atkins, a medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains seasonal allergies and how to address them.
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5 benefits of having a workout buddy
Benjamin Johnson, an employee wellbeing specialist for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says a workout buddy can make any activity more enjoyable and motivating.
What’s the difference between heart failure, heart attack and cardiac arrest?
Dr. David Wendt, a Chattanooga-based cardiologist and consulting physician for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says people sometimes use these terms interchangeably, but they describe different things.
Blood pressure explained + why it matters
Dr. Catherine Payne, senior medical director for BlueCare, says that high blood pressure is often called “the silent killer” since most people don’t show any obvious symptoms
15 indoor activities for the family
Dr. Sharon Moore-Caldwell, a medical director with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says when considering activities, take stock of your family and what’s appropriate for them, your available space, and your budget.
7 reasons you may want to consider giving up alcohol
Dr. Susan Owensby, a medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, discusses the benefits of going alcohol-free.
Are mushrooms the new brain food?
Susan Thomas, a registered dietitian with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says when we think about healthy food choices, mushrooms should definitely be on the list.
What is social anxiety?
Rhonda Roper, behavioral health clinical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains social anxiety and how it is treated.
6 habits that rob you of sleep
Dr. Andrew Vernon, medical director for sleep medicine with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says you may not realize that some of your habits are interfering with your ability to get quality sleep.
5 ways to keep your bones strong
Dr. Amy Vehec, a medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says taking preventive action is crucial to reducing your risk of getting injured.