Females & vision loss: What women need to know about eye health now
Dr. Lakisha Crigler, a medical director at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says females are more likely than men to experience sight-threatening issues.
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Diabetes & vision: 4 conditions you should know
Half of Tennesseans have blood sugar levels that put us at risk for diabetic eye disease. Here are 4 you should know.
Vision Care Tips for the Whole Family
From the caves of Ruby Falls to the peaks of the Smoky Mountains, there is plenty to see in Tennessee. Follow these tips to protect your family’s vision.
Blood clots: what you need to know and watch out for
WellTuned spoke with Dr. Ian Hamilton, a medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, to learn how to gauge your risk for developing a blood clot—and what to do if you develop signs of one.
How to address your child’s school avoidance
Dr. Sharon Moore-Caldwell, a medical director with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains how to recognize when attending school is becoming an issue for your child—and how to address it.
7 things you need to know about concussions
WellTuned spoke with Dr. Ian Bushell, a family medicine physician and medical director for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, about what we should know about concussions.
Decluttering 101: 4 benefits of getting rid of junk
Dr. Jill Amos, a licensed behavioral health psychologist for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, discusses the benefits to decluttering—and how to get started.
How ears work + how to protect against hearing loss
Dr. Audrey Atkins, a medical director at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says we make decisions every day that can have an impact on the health of our ears.
Antioxidants 102: Free radicals, oxidative stress & inflammation (plus 5 tips for fighting them)
Leslie Cornett, registered dietitian-nutritionist at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says there are certain foods you can eat to boost your antioxidant levels, such as squash, citrus, fish and crab.
What is occupational wellness? 5 signs your work-life balance needs work (and how to fix it)
WellTuned spoke with Damali Curry, chief learning officer for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, to learn about occupational wellness — including how you can boost your own.