News Releases Archive — Page 17 of 40
Recent and archived press releases with clinical and research news
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June 17, 2025
Rapid follow-up limits emergency department crowding, ‘boarding’
At Vanderbilt University Hospital, a Level 1 trauma center, ED arrival volumes have increased 8% over last year. In response, there's a newly developed rapid follow-up program for patients who can be referred safely to outpatient clinics for evaluation and treatment. -
June 17, 2025
Drug shows safety, efficacy for precancerous stomach lesions
The drug also showed promise that it could be the first therapeutic intervention against precancerous lesions in the stomach. -
June 10, 2025
Study shows sharp increase in appendix cancer for Generation X and millennials
The findings reveal the need for increased awareness about appendiceal cancer from both clinicians and the public. -
June 6, 2025
ESPN documentary chronicles former NBA player and VUMC heart transplant patient Scot Pollard’s journey
As a world leader in advanced cardiac care and organ transplantation, VUMC is committed to raising awareness and educating the public about the lifesaving impact of organ donation. -
June 5, 2025
Many Tennessee parents still have concerns about community violence, school safety
The latest analysis is based on the results of the annual Vanderbilt Child Health Poll of approximately 1,000 Tennessee parents. -
June 4, 2025
Expert tips for staying safe in the heat
Following basic summer safety tips will help keep your family safe and healthy as temperatures rise. -
June 3, 2025
VUMC icon Mildred Stahlman to figure in ‘monumental’ exhibit at Nashville’s Parthenon
A 6-foot-tall clay statue of Stahlman that, on a pedestal, will exhibit at about 9 feet tall will be among 24 “Monumental Figures” sculpted by Alan LeQuire that will be exhibited at the Parthenon June 13 to Sept. 21.