Why Black women are being told to speak up during and after childbirth
Black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes as White women. “No one is coming to save us,” one advocate says.
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The Sozosei Foundation in Princeton, New Jersey, has announced the appointment of ALTHA J. STEWART to its board of directors.
Tennessee newlywed Bradley Dawson found guilty of murdering wife on Fiji honeymoon
A Tennessee man was convicted of beating his newlywed wife to death inside a Fiji-exclusive island luxury resort as the newlywed couple were on their honeymoon.
Memphis man guilty of killing wife during Fiji honeymoon
A court in Fiji has convicted a Memphis man for the murder of his wife during their honeymoon in the island country more than two years ago, the victim’s family confirmed Thursday.
New local supercomputer cluster aims to ‘bridge’ industry, research
After nearly a three-year process of hundreds of meetings, University of Memphis researcher Xiaolei Huang, Ph.D., and his team turned on a new research tool: a graphics processing unit (GPU) cluster, commonly known as a supercomputer.
Danny Thomas’ Dream For A Hospital Becomes The Memphis Miracle
These are momentous days for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Richard Shadyac announced Monday that he is stepping down as head of the American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charites (ALSAC), the organization charged with raising the lion’s share of the $2 billion a year that fuels the hospital’s life-giving work.
Family of Ellie Young files lawsuit against accused killer and his mother
The family of Ellie Young, the medical student who was shot and killed at Shelby Farms, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against her accused killer and ex-boyfriend Jackson Hopper. Young, a student at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, was shot to death after a breast cancer walk at Shelby Farms Park in October.
RevBio Receives Both FDA Approval to Expand its Clinical Trial and CMS Reimbursement for its Regenerative Bone Adhesive for Cranial Flap Fixation
RevBio, Inc., announced that it has received FDA approval to expand its ongoing clinical trial to immediately fixate cranial flaps using TETRANITE®, the company’s bone adhesive biomaterial.