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Wearable tech portends health industry shift

The Daily News

Dr. Rebecca Krukowski, an assistant professor in the department of preventive medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, suggests that these devices not be relied on particularly heavily by themselves, but rather fit into a mix of tools as part of a well-rounded personal health regimen.


Memphis mobile market creates oasis in food desert

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Additionally, the Machine has partnered with nursing students from the University of Memphis, the University of Tennessee and Southwest Tennessee Community College to provide health education.


Major medical instrument company acquires ORNL-UT startup that uses imaging technology to diagnose diabetic-related eye disease

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Hubble Telemedical, a start-up company launched by researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, was recently acquired by medical diagnostic device manufacturer Welch Allyn.


Tarun B. Patel Named Provost and VP of Academic Affairs at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

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… he was a professor in the Department of Pharmacology in the College of Medicine on the University of Tennessee Health Science Center campus in Memphis, TN. While working at the Health Science Center, he was the director of an interdisciplinary training grant from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute …


Fellowships help UAB graduate students/spouses reach international goals

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While hiking through Kenya’s largest rainforest, Kakamega Forest, the couple serendipitously ran into two medical residents from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis. Little did they know that Nate would soon match into the same medical residency — a four-year combined program in internal medicine and pediatrics. Nate and Anna Joy are… Read More


Low, High Potassium Ups Mortality in CKD Patients

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Dr. Kovesdy, Director of the Clinical Outcomes and Clinical Trials Program in the Division of Nephrology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis and Nephrology Section Chief at the Memphis VA Medical Center.


Local dentist celebrates 50 years of drilling and filling

He graduated from the University of Tennessee School of Dentistry in Memphis in March 1965.


Memphis researcher new voice for fighting the disease

The Commercial Appeal

Dr. Samuel Dagogo-Jack, a University of Tennessee Health Science Center professor and scientist, was named president of medicine and science on …