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No Evidence That Live Vaccines Are Unsafe for Patients on Dupilumab

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There is no evidence to suggest that administration of live vaccines to patients receiving dupilumab is unsafe, and vaccine efficacy is not affected by dupilumab, according to a position paper published online June 5 in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.


Amplifying Voices and Building Bridges: NIMH Symposium Calls for Action Towards an Inclusive Path Forward

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It is estimated that one in five U.S. adults live with a mental illness. These conditions can range in severity and lead to disability.


Top ten largest hospitals in Tennessee by bed size in 2021

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The cities of Nashville and Memphis are home to four and three of the ten largest general acute care hospitals in the state of Tennessee, US, respectively.


Finding Balance in Family, Medicine

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Grant Studebaker, M.D., FAAFP, FASAM, is the program director and an assistant professor of family medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Jackson, but his work extends well beyond those roles.


Movers & Shakers

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Following a national search, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center has named Dr. Jessica Snowden as its new vice chancellor for research, effective Sept. 1.


Tennessee, other states with abortion bans see drop in doctor residency applicants

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At the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, the pediatrics residency program saw a 10% decrease in residency applications. UTHSC pediatrics residency program director Dr. Bindiya Bagga said this mirrors a nationwide trends in pediatrics programs.


Forever young: Seniors prove you’re never too old for prom

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Shelby County government and ShelbyCares partner with area senior centers each year to provide transportation to the prom. ShelbyCares is a partnership between Shelby County government and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. ShelbyCares encourages healthy living through free education classes, public events, group workout activities and health and nutritional coaching from… Read More


Top Doctor: Dr. David Bernholt

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Growing up in the southwest Ohio town of Versailles, David Bernholt wanted be a doctor while still in high school. “I was on the wrestling team and suffered some knee injuries,” he says, “but I had a very positive experience with my surgeries, and went through not being able to wrestle, to getting back on… Read More