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Everyday Health reporter Korin Miller interviewed Rishi Naik, MD, assistant professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, for a story about research that found early life stress may raise the risk of future digestive issues.
M. Benjamin Shoemaker, MD, associate professor of Medicine, was quoted in a Medscape story about cardiomyopathy-causing gene variants being linked to the risk for atrial fibrillation.
David Curfman, MD, assistant professor of Clinical Neurology, was quoted by GQ about how magnesium can help patients who have migraines.
William Schaffner, MD, professor of Preventive Medicine, was quoted by several news outlets about public health issues, including Medscape (‘soft skills’ in medicine and how to speak to patients about vaccines); Associated Press via ABC News (the effectiveness of this season’s flu vaccine); MedicalResearch.com (newly recognized human metapneumovirus); and MSN (new COVID variant).
Stacie Dusetzina, PhD, professor of Health Policy, was quoted in an NBC News piece about how Americans ration medicine and delay retirement in order to afford health care.
WSMV Channel 4 News anchor Tracey Kornet featured Vanderbilt ‘s ALS Research Center in a studio report on actor Eric Dane’s death.
Vivian Gama, PhD, associate professor of Cell and Developmental Biology, was quoted in a Science story about the use of sildenafil (the Viagra compound) in the treatment of the rare and fatal genetic disease Leigh syndrome.
Gitanjali Srivastava, MD, professor of Medicine, Pediatrics & Surgery, and medical director of Obesity Medicine, was quoted by Women’s Health in a story about when it makes sense to use the weight loss drug Ozempic.
