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TWRA Issues 2024 Memorial Day Boating Report

May 29, 2024 at 09:10 am by admin

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency reports one boating related fatality during the 2024 Memorial Day holiday weekend. The holiday period extended from 5 p.m. Friday throu.... Read More

Tennessee Set To Begin Summer EBT Distribution

May 27, 2024 at 10:21 am by admin

The Tennessee Department of Human Services today announced that the department, in partnership with the Tennessee Department of Education, has launched the Summer EBT Program.... Read More

Does Sleep Affect Heart Health?

May 27, 2024 at 09:34 am by admin

Does how much you sleep affect your heart? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, adults who sleep fewer than seven hours each night are more likely to e.... Read More

AAA: 100 Deadliest Days For Teen Drivers Begins

May 27, 2024 at 08:53 am by admin

Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer and a period known as the "100 Deadliest Days for Teen Drivers," which runs through Labor Day weekend. This is a time when th.... Read More

USDA Offers Food Safety Tips For Summer

May 21, 2024 at 10:34 am by admin

Memorial Day weekend is the official kickoff for summer, and as the weather heats up, so do the number of meals that will be served outside. Whether you're eating with friends.... Read More

Acetaminophen Shows Promise In Warding Off Respiratory Distress Syndrome

May 21, 2024 at 10:13 am by admin

A National Institutes of Health (NIH)-supported clinical trial has found that intravenous acetaminophen reduced sepsis patients' risk of having organ injury or developing acut.... Read More

Advances In Kidney Stone Surgery

May 13, 2024 at 08:55 pm by admin

Most small kidney stones can pass on their own. However, kidney stones that are too large to pass on their own or cause bleeding, kidney damage or ongoing urinary tract infect.... Read More

Second Most Used Herbicide Linked To Birth Defect

May 06, 2024 at 10:30 am by admin

Atrazine, the second-most used herbicide in the United States, is associated with a birth defect called gastroschisis, according to a Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUM.... Read More

MTSU officials collect 76.5 pounds of drugs

Apr 29, 2024 at 07:32 am by admin

Middle Tennessee State University officials collected nearly 76.5 pounds of medications during the spring Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on campus Wednesday, April 24, as par.... Read More

Tennessee Unemployment Numbers Trend Down In March

Apr 22, 2024 at 12:34 pm by admin

Tennessee's statewide unemployment rate dropped for the second consecutive month in March, according to new data from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The se.... Read More

Register For MTSU Summer STEM Camp Now Through May 15th

Apr 22, 2024 at 12:29 pm by admin

For high school students entering the 10th through 12th grades, the Middle Tennessee State University College of Basic and Applied Sciences' third annual summer STEM camp has.... Read More

Treatment and Research of Glioblastoma

Apr 22, 2024 at 12:21 pm by admin

Considered the most aggressive type of brain cancer, glioblastoma grows rapidly, destroying healthy tissue. Globally, approximately 300,000 people are diagnosed each year with.... Read More

"Work With Us" National Work Zone Safety Awareness Week

Apr 16, 2024 at 06:06 am by admin

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is joining states across the nation to ask motorists to Work with Us - move over and slow down for highway workers. TDOT will.... Read More

TWRA To Combine Hunting And Fishing Guides

Apr 16, 2024 at 06:00 am by admin

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency will be introducing a combined hunting and fishing guide which be available by August 1, 2024. The guide will be available in print and.... Read More

Dermatologist Explains Light Therapy For Skin

Apr 15, 2024 at 09:39 am by admin

Dermatologists advise their patients to avoid harmful ultraviolet light, which can cause skin damage, photoaging and skin cancer. But they also may prescribe light therapy to.... Read More

'Saddle Up' For Good Cause April 20th

Apr 15, 2024 at 09:30 am by admin

Mark your calendars for the 17th annual "Saddle Up" FUN-draiser event on Saturday, April 20, to support Middle Tennessee State University's Ann Campbell Early Learning Center..... Read More

Tennessee's 2024 Spring Turkey Hunting Season Opens April 13

Apr 09, 2024 at 05:45 am by admin

Tennessee's statewide spring turkey hunting season opens Saturday, April 13 and continues through Sunday, May 26. According to Roger Shields, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources.... Read More

Medical Monday Examining "Tech Neck"

Apr 08, 2024 at 05:25 am by admin

Rick Thiesse The typical average adult head weighs approximately 10-12 pounds. But did you know that bending it forward at a 45-degree angle to look at a cellphone or tablet.... Read More

MTSU's Financial Literacy Month Offers Keynote April 10th

Apr 08, 2024 at 05:25 am by admin

To provide a bit of extra incentive for more undergraduate student participation, Middle Tennessee State University is offering thousands of dollars in cash scholarship awards.... Read More

Untangling The Threads Of Early Dementia

Apr 01, 2024 at 08:28 am by admin

Lynda De Widt Changes in personality, behavior and language are hallmarks of frontotemporal dementia (FTD), the most common form of dementia in patients under the age of 65, w.... Read More

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