Nashville General Takes Multi-Pronged Approach to Chronic Disease Management

Nov 13, 2020 at 12:43 pm by Staff

Nashville General Hospital is filling prescriptions for improved outcomes with their unique Food Pharmacy, which provides patients with access to nutritious dietary options. T.... Read More

Risk Aversion: Status, Avoidance & Action in the Age of COVID-19

Jul 08, 2020 at 01:43 pm by Staff

Medical centers and nursing care around the world have shifted from acute and post-acute intervention to crisis responsiveness. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Service.... Read More

The Impact of Diabetes on Stroke

Jul 08, 2020 at 12:52 pm by Staff

Research Points to Worsened Brain Function, Increased Severity Diabetes is well established as a risk factor for stroke. For diabetics, the chance of having a stroke is 1.5 t.... Read More

Endocrine Society Celebrates Progress from Bench to Bedside

Feb 11, 2020 at 04:02 pm by Staff

The Endocrine Society is a global community of 18,000 researchers, physicians and healthcare professionals focused on advancing hormone science from bench to bedside. The Soci.... Read More

Updated Cholesterol Guidelines Take a Personalized Approach

Feb 13, 2019 at 10:28 am by Staff

The American Heart Association (AHA) and American College of Cardiology (ACC) recently released an update to the 2013 cholesterol guidelines, calling for more personalized ris.... Read More

Resolve to Address Obesity

Jan 21, 2019 at 09:17 am by Staff

Risk Stratification, Intervention Could Improve Patient Health, Longevity Obesity is pervasive throughout the United States. Although the adult obesity rate leveled off in 201.... Read More

The Impact of Behavior on Health Status in the Southeast

Jan 15, 2018 at 02:54 pm by Staff

UnitedHealthcare Annual Rankings Highlight Good & Bad As Americans begin a new year filled with good intentions to kick bad habits, eat healthier and increase physical act.... Read More

NIH Researchers Unveil Wound-Healing Role for Protein-Folding Gene in Mice

Oct 28, 2016 at 08:53 am by Staff

National Institutes of Health researchers have identified a novel role for a gene known as heat shock protein 60 (Hsp60), finding that it is critical in tissue regeneration an.... Read More