Researchers honored at American Physiology Summit

May 01, 2023 at 09:27 pm by Staff

  by Bill Snyder Three faculty members and five postdoctoral fellows at Vanderbilt University Medical Center received research honors last week from the American P.... Read More

Study: Organ Transplant Policies Need an Overhaul

May 01, 2023 at 05:57 pm by Staff

  New Research Identifies a Way to Match Supply and Demand While Increasing Transplant Equity   INFORMS Journal Manufacturing & Service Operations Manage.... Read More

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Celebrates New Corporate Headquarters

May 01, 2023 at 05:07 pm by Staff

  NASHVILLE - Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: CPIX), the largest, public biopharmaceutical company founded and headquartered in Tennessee, held a rece.... Read More

Virtual Speech Therapy Addresses Stuttering, Helps Rural Tennessee Residents Access Care

May 01, 2023 at 12:57 pm by Staff

  By Avivit Ben-Aharon, Founder & Clinical Director, Great Speech   For about 3 million Americans, trying to communicate feels much like being caught in a tra.... Read More

Trial combines novel therapies for head and neck cancer

May 01, 2023 at 02:09 am by Staff

  by Tom Wilemon   Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center is launching a clinical trial that pairs an experimental vaccine with an established immunotherapy for recurren.... Read More

Phillips elected to Association of American Physicians

May 01, 2023 at 02:05 am by Staff

  by Bill Snyder   Elizabeth Phillips, MD, of Vanderbilt University Medical Center, an international expert on adverse reactions to medications, has been elected.... Read More

Heerman named chief of General Pediatrics

May 01, 2023 at 02:03 am by Staff

  by Christina Echegaray   Bill Heerman, MD, MPH, associate professor of Pediatrics, has been named chief of the Division of General Pediatrics, effective May 1..... Read More

Lehmann’s Vanderbilt Prize Lecture set for May 11

May 01, 2023 at 02:00 am by Staff

Bill Snyder Ruth Lehmann, PhD, recipient of the 2022 Vanderbilt Prize in Biomedical Science, will deliver her Vanderbilt Prize Discovery Lecture at 4 p.m. Thursday, May.... Read More

How One Patient’s Textured Hair Nearly Kept Her From a Needed EEG

May 01, 2023 at 01:47 am by Staff

  Tarena Lofton, KFF Health News   Sadé Lewis of Queens, New York, has suffered migraines since she was a kid, and as she started college, they got worse..... Read More

As Federal Emergency Declaration Expires, the Picture of the Pandemic Grows Fuzzier

May 01, 2023 at 01:40 am by Staff

  Sam Whitehead KFF Health News   Joel Wakefield isn’t just an armchair epidemiologist. His interest in tracking the spread of covid is personal. The 58-ye.... Read More