The Other 6.5 Billion
Embracing health around the world is helping advance care in Memphis and beyond through the UTHSC Center for Multicultural and Global Health. Continue reading The Other 6.5 Billion
Tag: Health
Part of the Solution
Sometimes as many as 400 people came in a four-hour shift for a COVID-19 vaccine. UTC nursing students kept the syringes filled and spirits high. Continue reading Part of the Solution
A Better Place
Jennifer and Brian Winbigler hope their efforts create not only a brighter future for their children, but also the rest of the world. Continue reading A Better Place
Rocketing to No. 1
UTC’s student rocket team—the Rocket Mocs—are the No. 1 team in the country. Continue reading Rocketing to No. 1
Running for My Life (And Theirs, Too)
In September 2013 I participated in my first 5K (3.1-mile) race. Continue reading Running for My Life (And Theirs, Too)
‘Her’stories
UTC professor Susan Eckelmann Berghel has students engage with history beyond the textbooks by recording the stories of local women involved in the civil rights movement. Continue reading ‘Her’stories
Mobile Stroke Unit a Life Saver
Fast action by the staff of the UT Mobile Stroke Unit saved the life of a man who had a stroke on a Delta airlines flight bound for Atlanta. Continue reading Mobile Stroke Unit a Life Saver
Ending Domestic Violence
Domestic abuse survivor Mildred Muhammad was the keynote speaker Oct. 28 at Bridging Troubled Waters, a free community forum at UTHSC aimed at ending domestic violence, resolving conflicts peacefully and building healthy relationships. Continue reading Ending Domestic Violence
Community-based Changes for Better Health
Heather Wallace helps Tennessee families add more movement and healthful foods into their lives. Continue reading Community-based Changes for Better Health
How to Be Healthy at Home
UTHSC professor and health expert Peggy Reisser Winburne shares some tips for a healthy lifestyle Continue reading How to Be Healthy at Home
Strategy to Finance Health Care Costs
IPS helps local governments tackle spending Continue reading Strategy to Finance Health Care Costs
Quick Diagnosis
An innovative disease detection technology developed by UT Knoxville and UT Institute of Agriculture researchers is on its way to the marketplace. Continue reading Quick Diagnosis
Quit Smoking Forever
Trying to quit smoking? You guessed it – there’s an app for that. Continue reading Quit Smoking Forever
Get Out of Your Seat
Sitting is hazardous to your health. Continue reading Get Out of Your Seat