One of the first classes medical students take is gross anatomy. They first learn about the human body during a lecture and then it’s onto the lab, where their first patient — a donor body — awaits them.
Ellen “Faye” Brooks loved life. She loved cooking, traveling, playing cards and gathering with her big family: her three children, nine grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
Welcome to another work week, Memphis.
The Shelby County Board of Commissioners votes Monday, Feb. 2, on Dr. Scott Collier’s appointment by County Mayor Lee Harris as Shelby County medical examiner.
Saint Francis Healthcare recently announced the appointment of Ambrosia Scott as Market Therapy Director.
The federal government’s newly released dietary guidelines have upended the familiar food pyramid, elevating meat, dairy and vegetables to the top while pushing grains and breads to the bottom, a symbolic reversal officials say reflects a renewed emphasis on “real food.”
When Clay Jones graduated from physical therapy school in 2008, he didn’t envision himself owning a business.
Music legends, corporate titans and community leaders are among the Memphians who died throughout the past year.
