Congressman Cohen Announces Research Grant to UTHSC

WASHINGTON – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) today announced that the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) will receive a grant of $559,893 from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to conduct research on heart and vascular diseases.

Congressman Cohen made the following statement:

“Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. I am pleased to see this substantial investment in critical research at our medical school, which will, I hope, lead to better outcomes and save lives.”

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