Study On Shelby County Kids’ Health Outcomes Receives Federal Funding
Researchers in Memphis are getting closer to determining how life experiences shape health impacts on children.
UTHSC In the Media
University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s CANDLE Study Receives Over $4 Million Boost from NIH for Child Health Research
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s CANDLE Study has landed a significant cash infusion to propel its research on how early-life environments influence child health.
Fungal infections are getting harder to treat
The fungus Aspergillus fumigatus tops the World Health Organization’s list of worrying fungal diseases. It’s growing increasingly resistant to the first-line drug used to treat it.
Fungal infections are getting harder to treat
Fungal infections are getting harder to treat as they grow more resistant to available drugs, according to research published Wednesday in The Lancet Microbe.
Fungal infections are getting harder to treat
Fungal infections are getting harder to treat as they grow more resistant to available drugs, according to research published Wednesday in The Lancet Microbe.
Flat Head Positioning Before Thrombectomy Linked to Better Long-Term Stroke Outcomes
A recently published randomized trial (NCT03728738) of patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke revealed that a 0° head position prior to endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) was safe and the most optimal positioning to prevent clinical worsening.
University of Tennessee plans to attract ‘rockstar’ researchers amid US college ‘turmoil’
The University of Tennessee at Knoxville plans to attract “rockstar” researchers and leverage its status as a top-tier research university − with strengths in nuclear and agriculture − to become a more desirable research institution amid uncertainty about the future of federal funding.
Movers & Shakers
Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett recently selected Felisha Pettis as the hospital’s new Nursing Director of Medical Surgical Services.