Better Tennessee Staff

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    Top 5 GoNoodle Success Stories: Five Tennessee teachers answer: What’s the biggest success you had with GoNoodle in this year?

    Five Tennessee teachers answer: What’s the biggest success you had with GoNoodle in this year?
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    Letter from CEO JD Hickey: Building better health through community and connection

    We all live and work and play in communities. That means we have the power to help one another — even strangers we’ll never meet — live healthier lives.
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    Got GoNoodle Teacher Tips?: Finding the year's top 5 #GoNoodleTN success stories from Tennessee teachers

    Tennessee teachers: What’s the biggest success you had with GoNoodle in the classroom this school year?
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    Infographic: Prescription Opioid Abuse In Tennessee

    Examining the prescription painkiller epidemic in Tennessee

    Infographic: Prescription Opioid Abuse In Tennessee: Examining the prescription painkiller epidemic in Tennessee

    Examining the prescription painkiller epidemic in Tennessee
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    4 Programs for an Active Tennessee

    From fitness zones to river walks, Tennesseans all over the state are up and moving

    4 Programs for an Active Tennessee: From fitness zones to river walks, Tennesseans all over the state are up and moving

    From fitness zones to river walks, Tennesseans all over the state are up and moving
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    4 Ways Tennesseans Are Living Healthier

    Tennesseans of all ages are improving health in their own ways

    4 Ways Tennesseans Are Living Healthier: Tennesseans of all ages are improving health in their own ways

    Tennesseans of all ages are improving health in their own ways
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    CEO Letter

    It’s impossible to measure the pain and heartbreak Tennessee families have endured because of prescription drug misuse and abuse.

    CEO Letter: JD Hickey talks about Tennessee's epidemic of prescription drug abuse and misuse

    It’s impossible to measure the pain and heartbreak Tennessee families have endured because of prescription drug misuse and abuse.
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    Infographic: Top 10 Causes of Death in Tennessee

    Studies have found certain behaviors may contribute strongly to each of the top 10 causes of death in Tennessee. The graphic below shows these causes and the risk factors that may contribute to them.

    Infographic: Top 10 Causes of Death in Tennessee: Lack of access to preventive health care contributes to our state's mortality

    Studies have found certain behaviors may contribute strongly to each of the top 10 causes of death in Tennessee. The graphic below shows these causes and the risk factors that may contribute to them.
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    Tennessee Makes Progress in the Face of Tough Health Issues

    Smoking, fast food consumption, babies’ sleep habits affect overall health in Tennessee

    Tennessee Makes Progress in the Face of Tough Health Issues: Smoking, fast food consumption, babies' sleep habits affect overall health in Tennessee

    Smoking, fast food consumption, babies’ sleep habits affect overall health in Tennessee
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    Affordable Access. Quality Care.

    Improving access is ultimately about reducing health disparities, particularly among vulnerable populations in both urban and rural areas throughout Tennessee.

    Affordable Access. Quality Care.: Letter from CEO JD Hickey about Volume 2, Issue 1 of Better Tennessee

    Improving access is ultimately about reducing health disparities, particularly among vulnerable populations in both urban and rural areas throughout Tennessee.