Vanderbilt Health News Archive — Page 337 of 390

Woman in profile blowing dandelion seeds against a blue sky; a dark blue banner at the bottom reads “Like 4 Hope” with a thumbs-up symbol.
February 20, 2012

Visit Facebook and raise money for Children’s Hospital

A smiling woman holds a baby while another woman leans in to interact with the child in an indoor room.
February 20, 2012

How Cool Cap saved this baby’s life

Illustration of a pair of pink lungs with several green, spiky virus-like particles overlaid on their surfaces.
February 15, 2012

On the tail of RSV infection mechanism

New details about the life cycle of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) could aid the development of therapies to combat this leading cause of serious illness in infants and the elderly.

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Daniel Federman wearing glasses, a gray jacket, and a white high-collared shirt against a blue background.
February 13, 2012

Flexner Lecture to discuss medical school curriculum reform

Children’s Miracle Network logo with a multicolored hot-air balloon above the organization’s name.
February 13, 2012

Take advantage of these opportunities to support Children’s Hospital

Laboratory pipette dispensing an amber liquid into a clear multiwell test plate, with a blurred chemical structure in the background.
February 10, 2012

Opinion: Scientific research is essential to state’s economic health

In this Tennessean opinion piece, Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs Jeff Balser discusses the impact scientific research has in Tennessee and the critical importance of continued federal investment in this research.