Leaders from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and the University of Tennessee Medical Center gathered Sept. 3 to celebrate the opening of the Center for Precision Health, a new shared space occupying the third floor of the Orthopaedic Institute in the UT Research Park at Cherokee Farm.
Following a mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis last month, Tennessee Republicans are touting a new state law that requires mass shooters’ remains to be tested for antidepressants or hormone replacement therapy medications.
In April, Gov. Bill Lee signed Senate Bill 1146 into law, requiring medical examiners to test the blood of mass shooters for drugs including antidepressants, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), benzodiazepines and gender-altering medications.
When it comes to improving public health in Memphis, Tennessee, few names carry as much weight as Dr. Chinelo Okafor-Animalu.
Memphis has seen its share of violence from downtown fights to shootings that made headlines on 901 Day. Many of the faces caught up in those incidents are young people.
CHI Memorial Medical Group announces the addition of Benjamin Meis, DO to CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates – Harrison.
On Monday, Aug. 27, associate professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Pharmacy, Ted Cory, PharmD, PhD, received a $154,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health to advance his research for a potential treatment for HIV.
Erlanger’s first chief researcher helps doctors achieve academic dreams
