VUMC News and Communications

April 21, 2011

A legacy of lifesaving

By VUMC News and Communications

April 19, 2011

Get Steeplechase tickets while they last

A limited number of tickets to the Iroquois Steeplechase are still available.

By VUMC News and Communications

April 14, 2011

Researchers discuss ethical considerations of ‘curing’ disabilities

Vanderbilt researchers from the Department of Pediatrics, Peabody College and the Divinity School joined with parent advocates for a panel discussion on the ethical considerations of “curing” disabilities.

By VUMC News and Communications

April 14, 2011

Sleep strategy used by night nurses throws off their circadian clocks

As many as 25 percent of hospital nurses use sleep deprivation to adjust to working on the night shift, the poorest strategy for adapting their internal, circadian clocks to a night-time schedule.

By VUMC News and Communications

April 13, 2011

Mouse study offers clues for childhood obesity

An obesity-associated genetic variation makes fatty food more rewarding yet less satisfying, new research in mice suggests.

By VUMC News and Communications

April 12, 2011

Combined Gifts Have Impact In Medical Center Giving Campaign

Support the areas or programs at Vanderbilt University Medical Center that most interest you.

By VUMC News and Communications