Vanderbilt Health News Archive — Page 252 of 390

October 30, 2014

Annual State of the Adult Enterprise address set for Nov. 11

The 2014 State of the Adult Enterprise — Driving Value will be presented on Tuesday, Nov. 11.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Representatives at a Breast Reconstruction Awareness event stand beside an information table outside a building, distributing materials and items to a passerby. A sign reads “KEEP the LUMPS OUT of your CUPS.”
October 30, 2014

Photo: BRA Day

Representatives from the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery distribute educational material to staff outside Light Hall during the recent Breast Reconstruction Awareness (BRA) Day.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Portrait of Nathan Green in a suit and red patterned tie, displayed against a Vanderbilt University–themed background.
October 29, 2014

Green to direct Vanderbilt’s state government relations

Tennessee government affairs veteran Nathan Green will join Vanderbilt University’s public affairs team Dec. 1 in the newly created position of assistant vice chancellor for state government relations.

By Vanderbilt Health News
reading instruction
October 29, 2014

‘White matter’ behaves differently in children with dyslexia

Trans-institutional neuroimaging research at Vanderbilt finds that the brain may be structured differently in children with dyslexia.

By Vanderbilt Health News
October 29, 2014

Key to prostate cancer resistance

A combination of two types of therapy may be more effective in treating castration-resistant prostate cancer.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Gloved hands hold a cardboard tray of small labeled sample tubes inside a heavily frosted laboratory freezer.
October 28, 2014

Vanderbilt researchers isolate Ebola-fighting human antibodies for possible treatment

Vanderbilt University researchers have isolated Ebola-fighting human antibodies – the first of their kind – that could lead to a new treatment for the deadly virus.

By Vanderbilt Health News