A Nashville Transplant Story

Feb 07, 2018 at 02:51 pm by Staff

Babu Helps Rebuild Saint Thomas Heart Transplant Program A love of tinkering can set a curious mind on an unexpected path. Such was the case for Ashok Babu, MD, cardiothoraci.... Read More

Get with the Guidelines: Blood Pressure Edition

Feb 07, 2018 at 02:51 pm by Staff

ACC, AHA Redefine Hypertension This past November, the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association redefined the way clinicians and the public should think.... Read More

Haslam Unveils Opioid Plan

Feb 07, 2018 at 02:49 pm by Staff

Update: Access TMA's Response to TN Together here. TN Together to Fight Addiction through Three-Pronged Attack On Jan. 22, Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam announced a multidi.... Read More

A Closer Look at Post-Acute Cardiac Care

Feb 07, 2018 at 02:06 pm by Staff

More Patients Finding Meaning, Motivation in Recovery More than 790,000 Americans experience heart attacks each year. For those fortunate enough to overcome, the days and mo.... Read More

Heart Monitor

Feb 07, 2018 at 01:52 pm by Staff

Nashville hospitals are bringing the latest in cardiac care to Middle Tennessee. Below is a brief roundup of some of the recent news of note. Mark Your Calendar TriStar Heal.... Read More

Teckro: Connecting Clinical Trials Worldwide

Feb 07, 2018 at 09:12 am by Staff

Global Company Makes Nashville U.S. Headquarters Clinical trials are the lifeblood of therapeutic advancement. For those trying to manage or participate in them, they can also.... Read More

March 22: Step By Step, We Can End Sexual Violence Walk A Mile In Their Shoes Awareness Walk

Feb 07, 2018 at 08:38 am by Staff

On March 22, 2018 Austin Peay State University will be hosting their annual Walk A Mile in Their Shoes benefiting the Sexual Assault Center's Clarksville office (SAC). Walk A.... Read More

March 16-17: TEDxNashville Convenes Top Thinkers and Doers for 2018 Conference

Feb 06, 2018 at 03:47 pm by Staff

If you love TED talks, you will love TEDxNashville, a two-day event that highlights a wide range of exciting and important ideas -- all delivered in the beloved TED talk style.... Read More

Leading Health Groups Caution Congress Against Including Medicare Cuts in Budget Bill

Feb 06, 2018 at 10:12 am by Staff

CHICAGO ... Feb. 5, 2018 - The American Medical Association, the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American College of Physicians and the American College of Surgeons.... Read More

Vanderbilt Investigators Discover New Compound to Starve Tumors

Feb 05, 2018 at 04:37 pm by Staff

Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have demonstrated for the first time that it is possible to starve a tumor and stop its growth with a newly discovered smal.... Read More