Forty-Three Percent of Melanoma Patients Have Chronic Complications from Immunotherapies

Apr 26, 2021 at 11:15 am by Staff

Chronic side effects among melanoma survivors after treatment with anti-PD-1 immunotherapies are more common than previously recognized, according to a study published March 2.... Read More

March Of Dimes Named Recipient Of AHA Award Of Honor

Apr 26, 2021 at 10:58 am by Staff

The American Hospital Association (AHA) today announced the presentation of its 2020 Award of Honor to March of Dimes for its commitment to advancing the health and well-being.... Read More

Stimulation Device Helps Patients with Bladder Disorders ReprogramStimulation Device Helps Patients with Bladder Disorders Reprogram

Apr 26, 2021 at 10:53 am by Staff

A neurostimulator surgically implanted above the buttocks to reprogram how the bladder senses the filling of urine is helping patients with debilitating bladder and bowel diso.... Read More

Vanderbilt, Zambia Researchers Identify Predictive Factors of Delirium in Sub-Saharan Africa

Apr 23, 2021 at 10:26 am by Staff

Severity of illness, history of stroke, and being divorced or widowed were independently predictive of delirium in hospitalized patients in Zambia, according to a study publis.... Read More

Interfaith Dental Honors Dedicated Volunteers For National Volunteer Week

Apr 23, 2021 at 09:50 am by Staff

Interfaith Dental is shining a light on the impact of dental volunteer service for individuals experiencing poverty in Middle Tennessee this week. With more than 180 clinical.... Read More

Jagasia Named President & CEO of Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital, Midtown and West Campuses

Apr 23, 2021 at 12:00 am by Staff

On April 19, Ascension Saint Thomas announced the conclusion of an extensive national search with the selection of local candidate Shubhada Jagasia, MD, MMHC, as president and.... Read More

Johnson & Johnson Vision Introduces ACUVUE® Abiliti™ to Address the Growing Prevalence and Progression of Myopia in Children

Apr 22, 2021 at 09:46 am by Staff

Johnson & Johnson Vision*, a global leader in eye health and part of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies**, today announced ACUVUE® Abiliti™ - a new brand.... Read More

AMA statement on police brutality in Chicago

Apr 22, 2021 at 12:00 am by Staff

Statement attributable to: Susan R. Bailey, M.D., American Medical Association President "In video footage released yesterday, Chicago and the world again see a child's life c.... Read More

AMA applauds nationwide 16+ vaccination eligibility, urges "Now it's your turn"

Apr 21, 2021 at 09:40 am by Staff

Statement attributable to: Susan R. Bailey, M.D., American Medical Association President "As of today, in every state, all people age 16 and up are now eligible for the COVID-.... Read More

Le Bonheur Children's Hospital Achieves Magnet® Recognition Again

Apr 21, 2021 at 09:38 am by Staff

Le Bonheur Children's Hospital has once again attained Magnet recognition, a testament to its continued dedication to high-quality nursing practice. The American Nurses Creden.... Read More