VUMC News and Communications

Geriatrics and Gerontology Interest Group presents ‘Transitions of Care’

‘Duties of Care, Rights of Conscience’ subject of medical lecture

(image courtesy of Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt)

Pumpkin patch will benefit children’s cancer research

Stomach

Enzyme counters stomach acid attack

Dysfunction or loss of an “antioxidant” enzyme may lead to higher risk for esophageal cancer in patients with gastric reflux disease.

Parkinson’s therapy may impact language

Deep brain stimulation used to treat Parkinson’s disease may impair some aspects of language processing, a recent study suggests.

ROUNDS: A message from the Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs

The goal of this column is to dialogue with you in a meaningful way, about both the present and what we see in our future.

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