Clinical

St. Jude Study of Chronic Disease Reveals Vulnerability of Childhood Cancer Survivors

Oct 09, 2017 at 09:57 am by admin

The most complete assessment yet of chronic disease in adult survivors of childhood cancer found they have a nearly two-fold greater cumulative burden of chronic health proble.... Read More

Keeping PACE with the Continuum of Care

Oct 09, 2017 at 09:57 am by admin

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

Father, Son Double Team Autoimmune Disorders at UTHSC

Sep 19, 2017 at 09:41 am by admin

A father and his son at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center are gaining attention f0r their contributions concerning autoimmune disorders. Arnold E. Postlethwait.... Read More

St. Jude, Mayo Researchers Lead Discovery of Fundamental Pathology Behind ALS

Sep 19, 2017 at 09:38 am by admin

A team led by scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Mayo Clinic has identified a basic biological mechanism that kills neurons in amyotrophic lateral scleros.... Read More

Double-Booked: When Surgeons Operate On Two Patients At Once

Aug 09, 2017 at 12:04 pm by admin

The controversial practice has been standard in many teaching hospitals for decades, its safety and ethics largely unquestioned and its existence unknown to those most affecte.... Read More