The facts about antidepressants + 5 things to know before starting one
Karissa Hyrchuk, licensed clinical social worker at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains what antidepressants treat, their side affects and benefits.
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COVID-19 vaccines for kids: what you need to know
BlueCare Tennessee pediatrician and chief medical officer Dr. Jeanne James explains what you need to know about vaccines for kids ages 5-11.
The pandemic & diet culture: 7 tips to reset to a healthy mind-body balance
WellTuned spoke with Leslie Cornett, registered dietitian and nutritionist for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, to learn how to break out of diet culture.
OCD 101: What is obsessive-compulsive disorder? Myths, signs & treatments
Erica Morris, licensed clinical social worker at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains that OCD revolves around unwanted, intrusive thoughts that cause anxiety and distress.
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.
4 things to know about COVID-19 vaccination for adolescents
As you weigh whether to have your adolescent vaccinated, Dr. Jeanne James says you should consider these 4 factors.
Blood pressure 101: understanding the numbers, risks & how to improve yours
WellTuned spoke with Dr. Ian Bushell, a family medicine physician and medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, to learn about blood pressure.
5 tips for parenting during difficult times such as COVID-19
Dr. Kelly Askins, a medical director at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says stress isn’t going away anytime soon.
How often should you weigh yourself? One dietitian answers 5 key questions
For many Tennesseans struggling with obesity, diabetes or heart disease, achieving and maintaining a healthy weight is a worthy goal.
Depression during a pandemic: 6 steps for taking control of your mental health
WellTuned spoke with Dr. Jill Amos, licensed behavioral health psychologist for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, about mental health during the pandemic.