VUMC News and Communications

July 12, 2012

Photo: Living well through cancer

By VUMC News and Communications
July 12, 2012

Photo: Lifting Lives

By VUMC News and Communications
July 12, 2012

Photo: Preds Prospect Day

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July 12, 2012

Vanderbilt Sports Concussion Center offering pre-concussion baseline tests to community athletes

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July 12, 2012

New cancer drug shows promise in early testing

By VUMC News and Communications
July 12, 2012

Gene’s impact on ‘good’ cholesterol could affect heart disease risk

A genetic variant may help keep an individual’s “good” cholesterol in check.

By VUMC News and Communications
July 6, 2012

VUMC leaders: ‘The Future is All Around Us’

By VUMC News and Communications
July 3, 2012

The future is all around us

By VUMC News and Communications
July 3, 2012

Obesity linked to kidney problems after heart surgery

Obesity increases the risk of acute kidney injury following cardiac surgery, according to a Vanderbilt study published in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.
By VUMC News and Communications
June 29, 2012

VUMC doctors urge caution with Fourth of July fireworks

By VUMC News and Communications
June 28, 2012

Nursing school project helps ready children for kindergarten

By VUMC News and Communications
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.
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