Vanderbilt Health News Archive — Page 302 of 390

A teenager and a smiling woman high-five during a recording session in a music studio, with audio equipment and a computer visible behind them.
April 18, 2013

Stars line up to bring patients’ songs to life

Heartfelt songs penned by a group of patients of Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt while working with their music therapist are being released May 14 worldwide on a compilation CD featuring some of Nashville’s top recording stars.

Close-up of a red snack-chip package labeled “0g Trans Fat,” with partial Spanish text visible below.
April 18, 2013

Study reveals broad dangers of trans fats

A new study by Vanderbilt investigators suggests a diet high in trans fatty acids (TFA) may contribute to death from any cause.

Amanda Hachey and her father, Don, moments after she finished the Boston Marathon on April 15. (photo courtesy of Amanda Hachey)
April 17, 2013

Boston Marathoner reflects on experience; tragedy prompts response from Vanderbilt community

Amanda Hachey had just crossed the finish line at Monday’s Boston Marathon when she heard the first of two loud explosions. She reflects on her experience, while other members of the Vanderbilt community respond to the tragedy.

Two people embrace in a parking lot while a third person in a red-and-navy baseball cap stands between them; a liquor-store sign, traffic cone, and McDonald’s arches are visible in the background.
April 17, 2013

The Power to Heal

Side-profile view of a blond child wearing a yellow shirt with a dark collar, standing indoors near equipment.
April 16, 2013

Autism Robot helps children

John Lutz
April 12, 2013

Lutz named Vanderbilt University’s first vice chancellor for information technology

John M. Lutz, an information technology and financial management expert who most recently served as president of IBM Canada, has been named vice chancellor for information technology for Vanderbilt University.