Vanderbilt Health News Archive — Page 182 of 390

Three men stand in a university lecture room in front of a chalkboard and projection screen; the center man wears a microphone, and the men on either side wear collared shirts and ties or open collars.
March 16, 2017

Discussing retroviruses

Medical illustration of the upper human torso showing the esophagus and stomach highlighted in red.
March 16, 2017

Esophageal cancer complexities

New findings that reveal complex interactions in esophageal adenocarcinoma could lead to diagnostic, prognostic or therapeutic biomarkers.

March 15, 2017

Delirium awareness promoted by Vanderbilt physicians

Today is the inaugural World Delirium Day, created to raise delirium awareness and inspire positive action among health care providers.

View of Kirkland Hall and the Vanderbilt campus in Spring.
March 14, 2017

Four Vanderbilt graduate, professional schools score in top 20 in ‘U.S. News’ rankings

“U.S. News & World Report” rankings are out for graduate schools and programs. See how Vanderbilt did this year.

collection of vintage pocket watches
March 9, 2017

Sleep specialist offers tips to deal with spring daylight saving time

Jeff Balser
March 9, 2017

Rounds: A message from the President and CEO of VUMC

I am relieved that the recent mumps outbreak here at Vanderbilt impacted only a small number of our students, as larger outbreaks over the past year in locations around the U.S. have been a cause for concern. The notice reminded me of the importance of vaccination, and the vital role our Medical Center plays in public safety. And it caused me to think about how fragile that safety can be, and what we can do to assure it.