Vanderbilt Health News Archive — Page 331 of 390

Rising kindergartener Jariah Hendricks finishes learning about healthy bedtime routines from VUSN students at the Kindergarten Kick-Off at Kirkpatrick Elementary School. Students pictured are, from left, Allie Morrison, Melanie Parker and Mallory Moore. (Anne Rayner/Vanderbilt)
June 28, 2012

Nursing school project helps ready children for kindergarten

By Vanderbilt Health News
Neurons with serotonin transporters labeled with quantum dots. (Jerry Chang / Vanderbilt)
June 27, 2012

Probing the roots of depression by tracking serotonin regulation at a new level

An interdisciplinary team of scientists have successfully tagged a protein that regulates the neurotransmitter serotonin with tiny fluorescent beads, allowing them to track the movements of individual molecules for the first time. This capability makes it possible to study the manner in which serotonin regulates mood, appetite and sleep at a new level of detail.

June 27, 2012

‘Look Before You Lock’ to prevent child heat stroke and death

By Vanderbilt Health News
June 27, 2012

Spelling out HIV risk in urban China

Research reveals clues to HIV risk in Chinese men who have sex with other men.

By Vanderbilt Health News
June 26, 2012

Construction work will affect Medical Center Drive

By Vanderbilt Health News
June 26, 2012

Eat at Mimi’s Café in July and help Children’s Hospital

By Vanderbilt Health News