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Rethinking the approach to some autoimmune disordersWhat if the standard treatment approach was the wrong one? In the case of several autoimmune disorders,...Read More

 



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Legal Matters: Where’s the Beef?  Physician Advertising and Non-Compete Clauses
Legal Matters: Where’s the Beef? Physician Advertising and Non-Compete Clauses
Since the landmark Tennessee Supreme Court decision in Murfreesboro Medial Clinic, P.A. v. Udom, the law governing covenants not to compete in Tennessee has been in a state of flux...
 
Wine 201: Headaches from Wine - Is it the Sulfites?
Some people claim to get headaches from only one glass of wine. Surely it’s not a hangover from one glass. Is it due to sulfites, an allergy, or dehydration?...
 
Enjoying East Tennessee: Cycling Championships in Chattanooga
Enjoying East Tennessee: Cycling Championships in Chattanooga
Whether it’s for the health benefits, social interaction, or environmental concerns, cycling is a growing activity enjoyed by many. For others, it can also be an entertaining spectator sport...
 
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Rethinking the approach to some autoimmune disorders

What if the standard treatment approach was the wrong one? In the case of several autoimmune disorders, it’s a theory that is gaining traction bolstered by recent research findings...


 
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The Move from Social Media Marketing to Social Business Strategies
Earlier this year, Andrew Dixon, senior vice president of marketing and operations with Igloo Software and the former chief marketing officer for Microsoft Canada,...
 
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Eyelash Extension Adhesives May Cause Bad Reactions
Title: Eyelash Extension Adhesives May Cause Bad Reactions
Category: Health News
Created: 5/16/2013 2:36:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/17/2013 12:00:00 AM Posted Saturday, May 18, 2013 3:00 am EDT

1 in 5 U.S. Kids Has a Mental Health Disorder: CDC
Title: 1 in 5 U.S. Kids Has a Mental Health Disorder: CDC
Category: Health News
Created: 5/16/2013 2:36:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/17/2013 12:00:00 AM Posted Saturday, May 18, 2013 3:00 am EDT

Most Americans Say 'No' to Smoking in Their Homes, Cars
Title: Most Americans Say 'No' to Smoking in Their Homes, Cars
Category: Health News
Created: 5/16/2013 2:36:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/17/2013 12:00:00 AM Posted Saturday, May 18, 2013 3:00 am EDT

Living Near Fast-Food Outlets Might Boost Obesity Risk
Title: Living Near Fast-Food Outlets Might Boost Obesity Risk
Category: Health News
Created: 5/16/2013 4:35:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/17/2013 12:00:00 AM Posted Saturday, May 18, 2013 3:00 am EDT

Anti-Gay Bullying Tied to Teen Depression, Suicide
Title: Anti-Gay Bullying Tied to Teen Depression, Suicide
Category: Health News
Created: 5/16/2013 4:36:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/17/2013 12:00:00 AM Posted Saturday, May 18, 2013 3:00 am EDT

Infections From Tainted Spine Injections Continue to Baffle Investigators
Title: Infections From Tainted Spine Injections Continue to Baffle Investigators
Category: Health News
Created: 5/16/2013 4:36:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 5/17/2013 12:00:00 AM Posted Saturday, May 18, 2013 3:00 am EDT


On the Move: 20 May 2013 - Nashville City Paper

On the Move: 20 May 2013
Nashville City Paper
Snipes also headed the renovation and re-leasing of 1919 Charlotte, which entailed transitioning a single-user occupant space into a medical building. “Stan's years of experience in the Nashville market, coupled with his entrepreneurial drive make him ...

Posted Monday, May 20, 2013 12:07 am EDT

Darius Rucker Looks to Silence the Naysayers With 'True Believers' - Billboard

Billboard

Darius Rucker Looks to Silence the Naysayers With 'True Believers'
Billboard
"With this one, I feel like part of the family but I also still feel like I have so much to prove. There's still the ... "I was on the road the whole time, out playing, so Capitol (Nashville) wasn't breathing down my neck," recalls Rucker, who wrote ...
Review: Darius Rucker settles in on latest albumAZFamily

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Posted Monday, May 20, 2013 11:31 am EDT

100 Leaders of Great Hospitals in America - Becker's Hospital Review

100 Leaders of Great Hospitals in America
Becker's Hospital Review
He was the former chair of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle and former dean of the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tenn., where he increased National Institutes of Health funding ...

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Posted Monday, May 20, 2013 11:53 am EDT