Publisher: The Commercial Appeal


Recalling the groundbreaking legacy of Ben Hooks | Opinion

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Benjamin L. Hooks was a leader I truly admired. Growing up in Hardeman County, about 70 miles from Memphis, I often saw him on Memphis television and read about him in The Commercial Appeal.


Untreated Gum Disease May Increase Heart Attack Risk, Mid-south Specialist Warns

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Dr. Pradeep Adatrow, dual board-certified periodontist, urges Midsouth residents to treat gum disease before it threatens their heart health.


University of Tennesse Health Science Center gets $311M for medical school

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The Tennessee General Assembly approved a budget measure that would give a key Memphis branch of the University of Tennessee over $300 million.


Why do we love Memphis so much? See the reasons in photos

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Stone arches in the Mooney courtyard at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center can be seen at 877 Madison Avenue on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 in Downtown Memphis, Tenn.


Gene and Cell Therapy Spotlighted in Resurrection LA Premiere May 1–7 as San Rocco Therapeutics Advances Toward a Cure

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San Rocco Productions announces the upcoming premiere of Resurrection, a feature film inspired by the real-world scientific and medical journey to develop curative gene therapies for Sickle Cell Disease and Beta Thalassemia.


These are the top graduate schools in Tennessee, according to US News and World ranking

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Nine Tennessee schools represent the Volunteer State with top master’s degree programs.


Which local politicians attended Trump’s event in Memphis?

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UTHSC gets grant for breast cancer research


Shelby County women describe what they want in 2026 | Opinion

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Briana Henderson, a radiology technologist now furthering her studies at Methodist University Hospital (part of UT Health Sciences), is approaching age 30. She said she does not want the things her younger self thought she would want at this age – marriage, children, a home. “I realize now that my plan was crazy!,” she said.… Read More