8 ways to cope with seasonal allergies in Tennessee
WellTuned spoke with Dr. Bertram Prosser, a medical director with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, to find out how to cope with seasonal allergies.
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Machelle’s story: Navigating her way through allergies and asthma
Machelle Lewis, a health navigator for BlueCare Tennessee, talks about the steps she takes to control what triggers her allergies and asthma.
Real story: living outside with an asthma diagnosis
Dr. Baxter says it’s easy to attribute some symptoms of allergies and asthma to more common conditions. But as someone who has also had asthma since childhood, she knows the importance of diagnosing these as early in life as possible.
Guide to exercising outdoors with allergies
Here’s what you need to know about allergies to stay safe while exercising outdoors in Tennessee.
6 Recipes for Kids with Food Allergies
The number of children with peanut allergies has tripled in the past 15 years, so what’s a parent to do? Here are 6 snacks that are safe for most kids.
What Snoring Says About Your Health
Snoring is natural — many people experience it from time to time. But why do we snore? Here’s what you need to know about snoring and your health.
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.
What Do I Have: Allergies, a Cold or a Sinus Infection?
In the winter, it’s hard to know whether you’re suffering from allergy symptoms, a cold or a sinus infection. Here’s how to tell the difference.
Travel Checklist: Asthma & COPD
Here is a checklist for people suffering from asthma or COPD to make sure you have everything you need to travel safely.
Warm Weather Skincare: Beyond Sunburn
When it comes to protecting your skin, summer brings its own challenges. Take these steps to prevent common hot weather skin woes.