AHA Supportive of Bill Addressing Community Rights to Set Smoking Policy

Feb 14, 2018 at 12:02 am by Staff

Preemption Repeal a Breath of Fresh Air for Tennessee: During Heart Month, Support Grows for Smoke-free Public Spaces Nashville, Feb. 8, 2018 - The fate of local smoking ord.... Read More

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Nov 09, 2017 at 08:46 am by Staff

The majority of newly diagnosed lung cancer patients today are not smoking when they are diagnosed, according to the experts. In fact, up to 20 percent of lung cancer patients.... Read More

New Take on an Old Disease

May 08, 2017 at 10:26 am by Staff

Saint Thomas Takes Multidisciplinary Approach to Lung Cancer The Saint Thomas Lung Cancer and Thoracic Center is redefining the treatment of lung cancer. Their multidisciplin.... Read More

America's Health Rankings

Jan 10, 2017 at 03:42 pm by Staff

Tennessee Slips One Place in 2016 Last month, United Health Foundation released the annual America's Health RankingsĀ® report for 2016. Hawaii topped the nation as the healthi.... Read More

TDH Issues Updated Public Health Advisory on E-Cigarettes

Jan 10, 2017 at 03:27 pm by Staff

Evolving Research & Recent Regulatory Actions Increase Concerns about Impacts to Health In February of 2013, the Tennessee Department of Health issued its first public hea.... Read More