University of Tennessee Health Science Center News

How does the imbalance between hormones and the immune system affect high blood pressure and the disease's ill effects on other parts of the body? A team of researchers led by Kafait Malik at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center secured more than $2.8 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health to find out.

Women's overall health in Tennessee improved to a grade of C, but there's still plenty of room for improvement, according to the Tennessee Women's Health Report Card.

Students Speak Out Abortion: Dead or Alive? I feel that we need to stop abortion and make it illegal.

A UT Health Science Center employee has been arrested and charged with harassment.

The University of Texas System Board of Regents has approved design development plans and authorized the expenditure of $45 million from Permanent University Fund bond proceeds to construct an Academic Learning and Teaching Center at the Northwest San Antonio campus.

Chances are you've got a can of soup, bottle of salad dressing or carton of milk in the fridge or pantry that's passed the stamped date.

UTHSC has the second highest percentage of African-American medical student graduates among non-historically black medical schools in the U.S. The University of Tennessee Health Science Center has the second highest percentage of African-American medical student graduates among non-historically black medical schools in the U.S., according to a new ... (more)

Two teams of researchers at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center secured more than $3 million in federal funding for a pair of unrelated studies.

Alissa Gonzalez is a south Texas girl through and through. Born and raised in Hebbronville, and now a Harlingen resident moved to Laredo after high school to study biology at Texas A&M International University.

Jessica is the granddaughter of Rev. R.J and Norma Sedberry of Silerton, TN, and Mrs.

At SABCS 2012, experts in the field provided an update on the use of molecular testing to guide treatment selection for in situcarcinoma of the breast, early-stage intermediate-risk estrogen-receptor-positive and triple-negative breast cancer, and metastatic disease.

Frederick A. Boop, MD, FAANS, FACS, has been named secretary of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons during the AANS 81st Annual Scientific Meeting in New Orleans, held April 27-May 1, 2013.