Clinical

Another Option to Address Pediatric ADHD

Sep 13, 2019 at 03:30 pm by admin

NeuroSigma Prepares U.S. Launch of First FDA-Cleared Device The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate a little more than six million children in the United.... Read More

Le Bonheur Team Achieves Voice Box Reconstruction

Sep 13, 2019 at 03:24 pm by admin

Believed World's First Successful Surgery of Its Kind Le Bonheur Children's Hospital reports that Cooper Kilburn, a 2-year-old from Adamsville, Tennessee, is making an excelle.... Read More

Today's Sports Medicine Puts Athlete First; Not the Team

Aug 09, 2019 at 04:09 pm by admin

Sports medicine today looks much different than it did some 32 years ago when Dr. Barry Phillips was starting his career as an orthopedic surgeon and team doctor for high scho.... Read More

Alex Trebek's Cancer News Not All Hollywood Fluff

Jul 17, 2019 at 03:18 pm by admin

Memphis Physician Examines Surprising Report In March of this year, the longtime host of "Jeopardy!," Alex Trebek, made a brief, startling announcement before resuming his rol.... Read More

Role of Oral Health Growing In Overall Healthcare Picture

Jun 12, 2019 at 12:40 pm by admin

The role dental health plays in a patient's overall health traditionally has been overlooked by many in the healthcare field, but this situation has begun to change with the s.... Read More

Rethinking Approach to Acne

Jun 12, 2019 at 12:23 pm by admin

Putting the Evidence to Work for Patients New evidence and agents have clinicians rethinking traditional approaches to treating acne, the most common skin condition in the Un.... Read More

Accessing the Spectrum of Quality Care

May 15, 2019 at 02:19 pm by admin

Reflections on Women's Health as ACOG Wraps its Annual Meeting The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has just wrapped the 2019 Annual Clinical and Sc.... Read More

Reimagining Residency

May 15, 2019 at 01:54 pm by admin

AMA's Next Push in Transforming Physician Training In 2013, the American Medical Association announced an ambitious effort to accelerate change in medical education. Starting.... Read More

St. Jude Gene Therapy Cures Babies with 'Bubble Boy' Disease

May 15, 2019 at 01:48 pm by admin

Gene therapy developed at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has cured infants born with X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID-X1) according to a report released.... Read More

Severe Asthma Disparities

Apr 15, 2019 at 03:31 pm by admin

Study Finds Social Determinants Impact ED Usage Racial disparities between asthma prevalence, severity and morbidity have been well documented in numerous scholarly journals..... Read More

Small Towns, Big Fight for Continued Access to Care

Mar 14, 2019 at 03:11 pm by admin

Rural Hospitals Face Death by a Thousand Cuts More than 60 million Americans - nearly one in five residents - live in rural communities. While these small towns and wide swat.... Read More

Violence in U.S. Emergency Departments on the Rise

Mar 14, 2019 at 03:01 pm by admin

ACEP Survey Highlights Growing Risk By their very nature, emergency departments are high-stakes settings filled with vulnerable patients and frightened families. Increasingly,.... Read More

Genomic Medicine Making Impact

Feb 15, 2019 at 03:14 pm by admin

Progress of Research Is Raising Hopes Benefitting from an increase in genomic research during the past decade, Memphis-area researchers have been able to make significant str.... Read More

Updated Cholesterol Guidelines Take a Personalized Approach

Feb 15, 2019 at 03:01 pm by admin

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

Growing Challenges in a Shrinking Field

Jan 22, 2019 at 11:30 am by admin

Memphis' Dr. Lauren Ditta Is One of Nation's Few Neuro-ophthalmologists As one of only a very small number of pediatric neuro-ophthalmologists in the nation, in a field that m.... Read More