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What causes a migraine? How to tell the difference between a headache & a migraine
Dr. Susan Owensby, a family medicine physician and medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, discusses this condition that 30% of people will experience at some point in their lives.
Body fat 101: Understanding the different kinds + 4 tips to manage it
Tyler Waclawski, certified exercise physiologist at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains body fat and its functions.
Real story: keeping pace with asthma
Donna Stoll’s fitness journey started in her 30s. When the weather was nice, she loved to be outdoors. Here’s how she dealt with asthma symptoms that nearly stopped her in her tracks.
Whole grain guide: Breaking down grains, oats, rice, meals & more
Whole grain. Refined. Stone ground. Steel cut. What do you think of when you hear those words? One registered dietitian-nutrition explains what you need to know about whole grains.
Am I in an emotionally abusive relationship? How to tell — and how to get help
Dr. Jill Amos, licensed behavioral health psychologist for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says emotional abuse is a pattern of bullying and abusive language.
What is COPD? A guide to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease + 5 tips to manage it
Dr. Ian Bushell, a family medicine physician and medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says you need to manage COPD proactively to avoid serious complications and lead a healthier life.”
The truth about food trends, vol. 2: Agave nectar, juice cleanses, coconut oil & more
Leslie Cornett, RDN at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, talks about agave nectar, juice cleanses, coconut water and more.
10 facts to know about alcohol + how to gauge your alcohol use
Dr. Judith Overton, a psychiatrist and medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says our cultural acceptance of drinking makes it dangerous.
What is multiple sclerosis (MS)? Symptoms, risk factors, types & treatment
MS is the most common chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system, yet most people don’t know much about it.