Publisher: Daily Memphian


Community health hub opens in Raleigh

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Tucked in a storefront in Raleigh Oaks Plaza, city, county and health officials gathered Tuesday, July 28, to cut the ribbon on what they said is desperately needed for local residents: a community health hub.


Movers & Shakers: Nonprofits and a college name new leaders

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Music Export Memphis and Memphis Heritage have each made leadership changes aimed at strengthening their missions and expanding their reach.


Memphis’ forgotten figures: Nursing pioneer Lena Angevine Warner

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In 1878, 9-year-old Lena Angevine Warner lost her parents and all five siblings to the yellow fever epidemic — a traumatic event that led to her eventually becoming a nursing legend.


The UTHSC enrollment and education pipeline: How is the state system doing?

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As medical schools nationwide vie for students, University of Tennessee Health Science Center Chancellor Peter Buckley said creating the right environment is critical.


Growing the pipeline: Inside the plan to rescue rural healthcare in Tennessee

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When Becky Grando grew up in Waverly, Tennessee, she said there wasn’t much healthcare available — so little that she didn’t see a dentist until she was 18.


Meet identical twins who traveled the world and landed in the same program at UTHSC

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Hunter and Spencer Turner may be identical twins, but that doesn’t mean they’re exactly alike.


PTSD and alcoholism can ruin veterans’ lives. This UTHSC researcher’s solution could one day treat both.

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In April, behavioral neuroscientist Bryan Cruz was in his office at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center when he received major news: He had received a $749,000 grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.


UTHSC raises about $11M for new College of Medicine building

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University of Tennessee Health Science Center officials have raised more than $11 million out of $50 million for its new College of Medicine interdisciplinary building.