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Antibiotic Overuse Persists in Complicated Community-Acquired Pneumonia

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Approximately half of children with complicated community-acquired pneumonia (cCAP) receive antibiotics for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus despite low positivity rates, based on data from a new study presented at the Pediatric Hospital Medicine (PHM) 2026 conference.


Age-Specific Criteria Improve Anaphylaxis Detection in Infants

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New reviews outline barriers to epinephrine use and support age-specific anaphylaxis recognition criteria in infants and toddlers, says Jay Lieberman, MD.


Age-Specific Criteria Improve Anaphylaxis Detection in Infants

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New reviews outline barriers to epinephrine use and support age-specific anaphylaxis recognition criteria in infants and toddlers, says Jay Lieberman, MD.


Dr. Jay Phipps honored with 2026 Tom C. Sharp Pharmacist of the Year Award

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The Tennessee Pharmacists Association, or TPA, has announced the 2026 Tom C. Sharp Pharmacist of the Year Award and the recipient is right here in West Tennessee.


Jay Phipps Named Tennessee Pharmacist Of Year

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Jay Phipps of Phipps Pharmacy in McKenzie was named the Pharmacist of the Year by the Tennessee Pharmacists Association.


Problem Gambling in Students Takes Toll on Mental Health

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A new study in Mississippi that assessed students with gambling problems at the state’s publicly-funded universities has established that the demographic is often suffering from mental health issues, another important addition to the body of work that helps researchers understand how problem gambling works.


AI tool detects hard-to-identify heart dysfunction from standard ECGs

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Wake Forest University School of Medicine researchers show AI analysis of ECG data could make screening for heart dysfunction more accessible


UTHSC to break ground on new College of Medicine building in October

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UTHSC officials announced Friday they are scheduled to break ground on a new College of Medicine Interdisciplinary Building on Oct. 8.