AMA Adopts New Public Health Policies to Improve Health of Nation

Jun 14, 2022 at 09:37 am by Staff

CHICAGO - The American Medical Association (AMA), the premier national physician organization in the country, voted this week to adopt new policies aimed at improving the heal.... Read More

U.S. News Reveals the 2022-2023 Best Children’s Hospitals

Jun 14, 2022 at 09:00 am by Staff

Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt Earns Top Honors, Ranked No. 1 Children’s Hospital in Tennessee and Southeast   U.S..... Read More

Local Company, AccuReg, Announces Expansion

Jun 14, 2022 at 08:56 am by Staff

New location focused on product development to broaden leading digital patient access and engagement solutions   NASHVILLE  – AccuReg, the market l.... Read More

Buckley named director of Medical Innovators Development Program

Jun 13, 2022 at 04:43 pm by Staff

by Kathy Whitney Vanderbilt University School of Medicine’s Medical Innovators Development Program (MIDP), which trains candidates through a four-year, innova.... Read More

Nettles presented with State Resolution from Tennessee Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Jun 13, 2022 at 04:36 pm by Staff

by Emily Stembridge Arie Nettles, PhD, NCSP, HSP, professor of Clinical Pediatrics and director of the Office of Inclusion and Health Equity (OIHE), was presented with a Stat.... Read More

Tracking the Aging Brain

Jun 13, 2022 at 04:34 pm by Staff

by Joshua Baker The brain’s white matter, consisting of nerve fibers and their protective myelin coating essential for relaying signals between different brain regions,.... Read More

Dooley to lead Division of Infectious Diseases

Jun 13, 2022 at 04:31 pm by Staff

Kelly Dooley, MD, PhD, MPH, has been appointed professor and Addison B. Scoville Jr. Chair in Medicine and director of the Division of Infectious Diseases in th.... Read More

Food Allergy linked to Lower Risk of SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Jun 13, 2022 at 04:28 pm by Staff

  by Nancy Humphrey People with food allergies are surprisingly less likely to become infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, than people without them.... Read More

Research Probes cause of Acute Flaccid Myelitis in Children

Jun 13, 2022 at 04:25 pm by Staff

by Bill Snyder Research that began at Vanderbilt University Medical Center has found evidence that a viral infection followed by a “robust” immune response is the.... Read More

Nashville Pilot Returns to the Sky after Heart Surgery Saves his Life

Jun 13, 2022 at 04:17 pm by Staff

Anthony Didier was in for a routine physical when the doctor heard a suspicious sound through his stethoscope. Anthony, 61 at the time, was in for routine screening, hoping to.... Read More