Four years after pandemic’s start, UTHSC shutters COVID testing lab
Four years after the COVID-19 pandemic started, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center closed its on-campus COVID-19 testing laboratory Friday, May 3.
UTHSC In the Media
Gynecological Oncologist Michael Ulm Discusses Exciting New Drugs for Cancer
Michael Ulm, MD, a Gynecological Oncologist for the West Cancer Center with offices in Germantown, Tenn., and other locations in the region, specializes in treating ovarian, uterine, cervical, vulvar and vaginal malignancies. Fortunately, women who live in the Memphis region now have access to antibody-drug conjugates that target tumors while sparing healthy tissue for patients… Read More
The new drugs preventing allergic reactions to peanuts and other foods
Incredible results from trials of several new medications show they can prevent potentially deadly reactions to foods like peanuts, eggs and dairy – and may one day treat asthma
University of Tennessee’s medical school could see a tuition hike and layoffs
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is facing a multi-million-dollar budget gap, and administrators say that will likely mean a tuition increase, as well as some cutbacks.
UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy No.1 TN, 19th in National Rankings
UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy was named No. 19 among pharmacy schools in the country, according to the U.S. News & World Report, which ranks pharmacy colleges every four years.
Does Adderall Expire
What exactly does that mean, though? The FDA explains that their regulations require a proposed expiration date for medications to be approved. The pre-expiration period reflects when the drug is “stable,” meaning that the strength, quality, and purity are solid. Extensions of those expiration dates can and have happened if a manufacturer applies to do so, but they don’t always. Further,… Read More
UTHSC names new dean to lead College of Dentistry
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry has promoted executive associate dean Ken Tilashalski to lead the college effective July 1.
Dental Hygiene Excellence With an International Flair
Cassandra Holder Christiansen, RDH, MPA, EdD, is speaking at the International Symposium on Dental Hygiene this July in Seoul, South Korea, about service learning and what it may mean for the future of dental hygiene.