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Global Chronic Kidney Disease Drugs Market to Surpass US$ 17,832.5 Million by 2030, Says Coherent Market Insights (CMI)

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According to Coherent Market Insights, the global chronic kidney disease drugs market is estimated to be valued at US$ 13,220.0 million in 2022 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period (2022-2030). Increasing prevalence of chronic kidney disease is expected to drive the growth of the global chronic kidney disease drugs market. For instance, according to an article published by the University of Tennessee Health… Read More

Neyland Stadium topped 125 decibels during Tennessee vs Alabama game

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The University of Tennessee has revealed just how loud Neyland Stadium got during Saturday’s iconic game between the Tennessee Vols and the Alabama Crimson Tide. According to Tennessee Athletics, the stadium hit 125.4 decibels. “Thunder goes off right above your head, that booming sensation, that can approach around 120, 125,” said Dr. James Lewis, who… Read More

It’s not OK to let kids drink coffee – so why do we do it?

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Because children are usually smaller in body size, it takes less caffeine to impair their functioning. An insignificant amount for an adult could be overwhelming for a small child. Too much caffeine can cause increase heart rate and blood pressure, contribute to acid reflux, and cause anxiety and sleep disturbances in children. In very high… Read More

It’s not OK to let kids drink coffee — so why do we do it?

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We have become a coffee-crazed culture. Yet, with all the studies coming out on how a cup of joe can reduce the risk for diabetes, heart disease, stroke, dementia and some cancers, what’s the harm? It starts when small children begin to ask for caffeinated drinks like coffee “because they see the parents and older siblings drinking it — it’s… Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas and University of Tennessee Health Science Center Pilot New Program to Train Rural Doctors

Published by Nashville Medical News
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Ascension Saint Thomas and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center are addressing the shortage of physicians in rural communities with the pilot of Middle Tennessee’s first rural track for family medicine residents.

6 College Police Chiefs, Security Directors Share Tips to Enhance Campus Safety

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University of Tennessee Health Science Center Police Chief Anthony Berryhill says the campus’ six doctoral-degree-granting colleges bring in some of the brightest minds from across the globe. While diversity is welcomed and encouraged, it can pose challenges since all cultures have their own ways of communicating and their own viewpoints. Berryhill works to ensure his… Read More

Have questions about COVID? Two infectious disease experts have answers

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Could COVID-19 get worse this winter? Could it be a tough flu season? Do you need to be vaccinated for both? Should you be wearing a mask? All valid questions. And here to answer those questions and more, are infectious disease experts Dr. Jon McCullers, from the College of Medicine at the University of Tennessee… Read More

‘Pandemic’ or ‘Endemic,’ COVID-19 isn’t going away and might pack a winter punch

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More than two years after the early 2020 onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the numbers tell an unfinished story, and those numbers continue to mount. “The distinction is that in scientific terms, using the definition of a pandemic, it’s clearly over,” said Dr. Jon McCullers, chief operating officer for the College of Medicine at University… Read More