VUMC News and Communications

Larry Van Horn

Health care crisis subject of School of Medicine Dean’s Lecture

baby looking into the camera with uncertainty

Breastfeeding problems can be linked to a tied tongue

A simple procedure can correct ‘tongue-tie,’ a commonly missed condition that could prevent newborns from breastfeeding properly.

Join the effort to protect Tennessee’s children from abuse and neglect

Vanderbilt night at Belk Cool Springs is Nov. 13

Fall 2011 issue of ‘Vanderbilt Nurse’ available now

William Cooper

Vanderbilt study finds no heart risk in ADHD medications

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) medications do not increase the risk for heart disease or heart attack in children and young adults, according to a Vanderbilt study of 1.2 million patients taking drugs including Ritalin, Adderall, Concerta and Strattera between 1998 and 2005.

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