UTHSC In the Media


How much sun is too much? Regional One surgical oncologist weighs in

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Whether you’re spending the day at the pool, on the golf course, or cheering on your kids from the sidelines, sun safety should be top of mind. Skin cancer is one of the most preventable forms of cancer, yet cases continue to rise. Dr. Martin Fleming, a surgical oncologist for Regional One Health and Division… Read More


Menu Warnings Deter Diners From Sweets, Study Finds

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As California lawmakers consider legislation that would require “high sugar” warning labels on restaurant menus, a University of California, Davis, study shows that the labels are effective in dissuading diners from ordering sugary items.


Warning labels on restaurant menus can steer diners from sweets

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As California lawmakers consider legislation that would require “high sugar” warning labels on restaurant menus, a University of California, Davis, study shows that the labels are effective in dissuading diners from ordering sugary items.


UTC REACH Fund Supports Community-Driven Health Research Across The Chattanooga Region

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The Research for Evidence-based Action in Community Health (REACH) Fund was established earlier this year through the Journey Health Foundation Research Center housed in the Gary W. Rollins College of Business at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. In less than one year, it’s already funding 10 interdisciplinary projects focused on improving community health across… Read More


What Neuroscience and Freediving Reveal About Leadership Training Under Pressure

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Research from McKinsey suggests that only 11% of executives strongly agree that their leadership development programs deliver meaningful results.


Movers & Shakers: A2H, Turner Construction and Colliers make announcements

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A design firm, a real estate firm and a construction company announce additions and promotions.


Devoted Health’s Health & Wellness: Innovation by UTHSC research program passes landmark trial for cardiac amyloidosis

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Jonathan Wall, Ph.D, assistant dean for Research and director of the Amyloidosis and Cancer Theranostics Program in the College of Medicine-Knoxville, worked with his colleagues in partnership with the UT Research Foundation to advance their cardiac amyloidosis imaging tool through a successful clinical trial.


Local physicians pledge $125,000 for health science center

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Drs. Bhavna and Amit Vora have pledged $125,000 to fund the new Knox Regional Health Science Education Center, now open in the heart of West Knoxville.