Clinical pharmacologist Jens Titze, M.D., and colleagues have discovered that – in contrast to the prevailing dogma – human sodium levels fluctuate rhythmically with 7-day and monthly cycles.

Patients with pancreatic diseases can now access a team of multi-disciplinary specialists with one phone call to the new Vanderbilt Pancreas Center.

Brenda Schulman, Ph.D., from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, kicks off the 2013 Flexner Discovery Lecture series on Thursday, Jan. 10 at 4 p.m.

Blocking a serotonin receptor may provide a novel therapy for heart valve disease.

Combining another drug with platinum-based chemotherapies may be more effective against ovarian cancer.

A new study identifies interactions between genes and nutrients that may participate in determining levels of cholesterol and triglycerides.