Red Cross needs blood donations now: Drive schedule through June 15

May 22, 2023 at 05:28 pm by Staff

  Exclusive Red Cross beach towel for coming to give by May 31   NASHVILLE – The American Red Cross asks people to book a time to give blood or platele.... Read More

New view of mutations informs disease risk, treatment response

May 22, 2023 at 12:37 pm by Staff

  by Bill Snyder   A transcontinental research effort led by scientists from Vanderbilt University Medical Center and the University of Michigan has upended some.... Read More

Project aims to improve ear disease diagnoses with objective machine learning techniques

May 22, 2023 at 12:29 pm by Staff

  By Danny Bonvissuto   Though middle ear effusions and acute otitis media are the most commonly treated childhood ear diseases, costing more than $3.2 billion an.... Read More

Philips and VUMC Unite to Define Roadmap for Decarbonizing Radiology

May 22, 2023 at 11:50 am by Staff

  Amsterdam, the Netherlands and Nashville – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, and Vanderbilt Univer.... Read More

Perspective: An AI Chatbot May Be Your Next Therapist. Will It Actually Help Your Mental Health?

May 20, 2023 at 01:14 am by Staff

  By Elisabeth Rosenthal, KFF Health News   In the past few years, 10,000 to 20,000 apps have stampeded into the mental health space, offering to &ldqu.... Read More

VUMC Commencement 2023

May 20, 2023 at 12:18 am by Staff

  Medical School graduates set to begin health care journeys   by Kathy Whitney Vanderbilt University School of Medicine held its diploma awarding ceremony for t.... Read More

Gorden honored by Vanderbilt Diabetes Center Lifetime Achievement Award

May 20, 2023 at 12:10 am by Staff

  by Jill Clendening   Phillip Gorden, MD, a Vanderbilt University undergraduate and School of Medicine alumnus, was recently honored with the Vanderbilt Diabetes.... Read More

New Angel 7 ambulance offers ECMO transport

May 20, 2023 at 12:06 am by Staff

  by Jessica Pasley With the addition of a specially designed new ambulance, Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt is now the first pediatric transp.... Read More

Billing codes aid lupus diagnosis

May 20, 2023 at 12:02 am by Staff

by Bill Snyder Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease that can be difficult to diagnose because of diverse symptoms that mimic other diseases. Delays in.... Read More

New view of mutations informs disease risk, treatment response

May 19, 2023 at 11:59 pm by Staff

by Bill Snyder A transcontinental research effort led by scientists from Vanderbilt University Medical Center and the University of Michigan has upended some long-standing as.... Read More