Kathy Whitney Archive — Page 17 of 25
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March 2, 2015
VU study finds peanut consumption associated with decreased total mortality and mortality from cardiovascular diseases
If you’re looking for a simple way to lower your risk of dying from a heart attack, consider going nuts. -
February 20, 2015
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute director to speak Feb. 25
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February 19, 2015
Vitamin D found to have no impact on blood pressure
Despite prior epidemiologic and experimental data to the contrary, new research shows that vitamin D supplementation does not reduce blood pressure in individuals with prehypertension or stage I hypertension and vitamin D deficiency. -
February 11, 2015
Vanderbilt health educator suggests nine steps to a healthier heart
Nine steps to a healthier heart. -
February 5, 2015
Study to explore myeloma treatment’s impact on heart
Vanderbilt is embarking on an observational study to define and understand how a promising treatment for multiple myeloma affects the heart. -
January 21, 2015
Findings do not support chlorhexidine bathing in ICUs
Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers have found that bathing critically ill patients with disposable chlorhexidine cloths did not decrease the incidence of health care-associated infections when compared to less expensive nonantimicrobial cloths, according to a study appearing online in JAMA this week.