Sprains, Strains & Breaks: How to Tell the Difference
If you’ve ever fractured a bone, you know it doesn’t necessarily feel the way you expect it to. Here’s how to tell the difference in a sprain, a strain and a break.
If you’ve ever fractured a bone, you know it doesn’t necessarily feel the way you expect it to. Here’s how to tell the difference in a sprain, a strain and a break.
Postpartum depression occurs in 8-16% of births. Dr. Judith Overton, medical director at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, explains postpartum depression, symptoms, risk factors and treatments.
Commercials for the HPV vaccine are commonplace these days, but many people don’t know much about the disease itself.
A pregnant woman needs to take precautions to ensure her health and her baby’s. That includes getting certain vaccinations — and avoiding others until after the birth.
“Pregnancy brain!” Moments of forgetfulness happen to everyone, but they seem to occur more often during pregnancy. Why?
When it comes to talking to children about abuse, starting the conversation is the most important step. Here are some do’s and don’ts when it comes to broaching the subject.
In the last 40 years, cervical cancer has declined by more than 50% because of the pap test, yet 15% of Tennessee women still don’t get screened. Here’s what a screening entails and why you should get one.
When Nikki was pregnant, friends told her she’d lose a lot of the baby weight once the baby was born, but it wasn’t that easy for her — and it isn’t for many women. This is her story.
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in Tennessee. Dr. Phillip Burns offers 7 things women should know about breast cancer.
Having a list of questions to ask your doctor can help you get the best possible care. Here are 5 to ask at your next appointment.