What are statins? Exploring the cholesterol-lowering medication
WellTuned spoke with Dr. Ian Hamilton, medical director at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, to learn about statins and how they work.
WellTuned spoke with Dr. Ian Hamilton, medical director at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, to learn about statins and how they work.
Here’s what you need to know about the different kinds of cholesterol and what you can do if you need to improve your own.
iLeslie Cornett, a registered dietitian-nutritionist at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, discusses how to pick the best times for meals.
Dr. Chris Andershock, a corporate medical director with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains why some people are always cold—and what they might need to do about it.
Dr. Ian Hamilton, a medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, shares facts Tennesseans should know about heart disease and what they can do to prevent it.
Dr. Ian Bushell, a medical director with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee explains what we should know about vitamin D and vitamin D supplements.
Dr. Judith Overton, a medical director with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says that taking a month off from alcohol can help you form better habits and establish a healthier relationship with alcohol.
Dr. Ian Hamilton, a medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains that when you have diabetes, you’re at greater risk for developing cardiovascular disease.
Susan Thomas, a registered dietitian for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says you shouldn’t try to universally eliminate carbs from your diet.
Erica Fleming, a registered dietitian at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says because pickles are made from cucumbers, they are a low-calorie and low-fat food, along with other benefits.