
Dodging Diabetes
You’ve heard it before – exercise and healthy eating habits can lead to a better quality of life. But can you avoid a chronic disease like diabetes if it runs in your family?

New Pharmacy Home
The UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy Memphis campus is now housed in a 183,857-square-foot building on the UT-Baptist Research Park.

Celebrating 100 Years
The UT Health Science Center is the backbone of Tennessee health care.

Pat Wall: A Memphis Tradition
Teacher, administrator, walking history book--this longtime doc knows his stuff.

Test Identifies Alzheimer’s
The new test--developed by UT scientists--can detect the disease early.

Donors’ Vision Improves Patients’ Sight
With generous community support, the Hamilton Eye Institute aims for "best eye care in the world."

At 91, Professor Remains Dedicated to Research
Work by UTHSC researcher Dr. Lester VanMiddlesworth led to the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.

Seeking the Truth in Blood Trails
Paulette Sutton's bloodstain analyses can mean life or death

Health Care: Filling Tennessee’s Needs
Underserved communities benefit from the Rural Health Partnership

Get a Move On
Ed Howley helped craft the new U.S. physical activity guidelines, which show why you should get up and go.

New Hope with Tai Chi
People with physical disabilities can improve their stamina--and their mindset--with a version of the ancient Chinese exercise

Once Burned, Masterfully Treated
Patients from throughout the world come to Dr. Richard Grossman and his California-based burn treatment centers.

A Brush with Belize
Fulfilling a lifelong dream, Jeannie Petty spent a week in Belize on a medical-dental mission serving the Mayan population.

A Long Way from Orange Mound: Dr. Alvin Crawford
Alvin Crawford says he "fell in love with kids" when he chose pediatric orthopedics as his life's work.

Special Dentist, Special Patients: Dr. Bud Baker
The last 10 years of Dr. Elbert "Bud" Baker's nearly 50-year dental practice in Nashville have been the most rewarding.





