Clinical

Fighting Alzheimer's Head-on

Nov 09, 2017 at 02:50 pm by Staff

Vanderbilt Research Could Redefine Alzheimer's Treatment More than five million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease, a diagnosis that kills more people yearly than.... Read More

TOA Update

Oct 05, 2017 at 09:48 am by Staff

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance, the largest orthopaedic surgery group in the state, continues to expand. Urgent/Injury Care Earlier this year, TOA opened an Urgent Care/In.... Read More

Innovation in Orthopaedics

Oct 05, 2017 at 09:48 am by Staff

Morgan Lorio, MD, Sells 22 Patents for Spinal Surgery Morgan Lorio, MD, is changing the future of spinal surgery. The Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics' spine, orthopaedic and han.... Read More

A Cut Above

Oct 05, 2017 at 09:48 am by Staff

Area Orthopaedic Providers Rolling out Latest Technology, Research There's never been a better time ... or place ... for orthopaedic care. Throughout Middle Tennessee, surgeo.... Read More

Novel Knee Surgery Uses Patient's Regrown Cartilage Cells

Oct 05, 2017 at 09:48 am by Staff

Vanderbilt's Scott Arthur, MD, recently performed the state's first knee surgery using a newly approved implant containing a patient's regrown cartilage cells. Trademarked und.... Read More

Keeping PACE with the Continuum of Care

Oct 05, 2017 at 09:48 am by Staff

Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) began in San Francisco as an effort to both help and honor elders. Today the program, which now enrolls more than 42,000.... Read More

AAC Launches Overdose Awareness Campaign

Sep 30, 2017 at 12:02 am by Staff

Each day in the U.S. 91 people die from an opioid-related overdose, and the numbers are increasing. In observance of International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31, America.... Read More

Increasing Number Of Tennesseans Dying From Drug Overdoses

Sep 19, 2017 at 03:24 pm by Staff

Fentanyl Identified as Primary Cause of Increase in Overdose Deaths Tennessee Department of Health data show 1,631 Tennesseans died from drug overdoses in 2016, the highest a.... Read More

New Antiviral Drug Inhibits Epidemic SARS, MERS & More

Sep 11, 2017 at 02:16 pm by Staff

A new antiviral drug candidate inhibits a broad range of coronaviruses, including the SARS and MERS coronaviruses, a multi-institutional team of investigators recently reporte.... Read More

Innovative Meharry Program Helps Mothers with Opioid Addiction

Sep 11, 2017 at 02:16 pm by Staff

One of the major issues across our nation is the increasing abuse of opiates. In fact, the White House commission examining the nation's opioid crisis recently recommended tha.... Read More