My COVID-19 vaccine story: Dr. Jeanne James
One pediatrician and BlueCross medical director shares how she decided to get vaccinated, how she felt after and how she’s feeling now.
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Immune system disorders 101: signs, causes & common questions
Dr. Susan Owensby, a family medicine physician and medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains what happens when immune systems don’t work as they should.
Hair loss & your health: Answering 5 questions about genetics, causes & treatment
Dr. Daniel Cusator, a medical director in care management for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, discusses causes and treatments.
COVID-19: things to consider as you navigate public spaces
Dr. Andrea Willis, chief medical officer of BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee offers guidance on navigating public spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Guide to exercising outdoors with allergies
Here’s what you need to know about allergies to stay safe while exercising outdoors in Tennessee.
What to do when you have the flu
Dr. Jeanne James, chief medical officer for BlueCare Tennessee, gives some expert advice on what to do, and what not to do, when you have the flu.
6 tips for taking your medication (and why it matters)
BlueCross pharmacist Dr. Kristina Carter and registered nurse Ashley Morgan provide tips for taking medications properly.
Guide to Age-related Illness in Tennessee
It’s natural to have health concerns as you age, but there are certain issues we may need to pay extra attention to here in Tennessee. WellTuned talked to Dr. Catherine Payne, a BlueCross medical director and expert on aging, about 6 health issues to be aware of.
Skin Care Spotlight: What is Eczema?
Eczema is an allergic reaction that makes skin red and itchy. Dr. Gina Moore Dudley explains the symptoms, treatments and other health conditions that mean you may be more likely to have eczema.
Childhood Food Allergy Guide
Did you know 8 common allergens account for 90% of all allergic reactions in kids? Peanut allergies are well-known, of course, but food allergies in general affect more kids than you might think.