Year: 2012 Archive — Page 45 of 50

Formal portrait of a smiling older man with short gray hair wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and patterned tie against a mottled gray background.
February 23, 2012

Ed Holloran Memorial Lecture scheduled for March 1

By Vanderbilt Health News
Stylized multicolored DNA double helix, widening toward the foreground against a white background.
February 22, 2012

Next My Health Chat: ‘Your Genome and the Future of Medicine’

By Vanderbilt Health News
Microscopic cytology slide showing clusters of pink-stained cells with dark purple nuclei amid many smaller blue-stained cells and cellular debris.
February 21, 2012

‘Acid test’ for cervical cancer

An inexpensive, low-tech test for cervical cancer may be a good option for screening for the disease among HIV-infected women in developing countries.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Woman in profile blowing dandelion seeds against a blue sky; a dark blue banner at the bottom reads “Like 4 Hope” with a thumbs-up symbol.
February 20, 2012

Visit Facebook and raise money for Children’s Hospital

By Vanderbilt Health News
A smiling woman holds a baby while another woman leans in to interact with the child in an indoor room.
February 20, 2012

How Cool Cap saved this baby’s life

By Vanderbilt Health News
Red wooden heart with two overlapping adhesive bandages forming an X across its center, isolated on a white background.
February 20, 2012

Stem cells take heart

Signaling pathway discoveries suggest ways to induce stem cells to become cardiac muscle cells, which could be useful for regenerating damaged heart muscle.

By Leigh MacMillan