News Releases Archive — Page 23 of 40
Recent and archived press releases with clinical and research news
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October 25, 2024
Asthma drug does not speed COVID-19 recovery: study
The study, a randomized and controlled clinical trial, tested the effectiveness of montelukast in 1,250 outpatients with acute post-COVID-19 symptoms. -
October 22, 2024
New VUMC hospital expansion to be named Jim Ayers Tower
Serving as the new front door to Vanderbilt University Hospital, the building serves as a visible reminder of the monumental impact Janet and Jim Ayers have had on the people of Tennessee. -
October 21, 2024
Champ of the Game program celebrates five years of inspiration
What started as a simple proposal to create a moment during each home game for a hospitalized patient to root for the home team and share the excitement from fans and players in the arena has become a welcomed tradition. -
October 21, 2024
Peter Embí elected to National Academy of Medicine
According to the organization’s citation for Embí, “his thought leadership and research led to the field of clinical research informatics, real-world evidence generation, the safe and effective use of AI in health care, and data-driven learning health systems that improve health and care.” -
October 18, 2024
Curbing late-stage breast cancer diagnosis: Innovative mobile diagnostic kit aims to improve early detection in Uganda
An international team of experts, including the Uganda Cancer Institute, is developing a groundbreaking mobile breast cancer diagnostic kit to enhance early detection in Uganda, where 70% of cases are diagnosed at an advanced stage. -
October 18, 2024
All of Us tour stops at VUMC Oct. 22-25
The All of Us Research Program brings the future of health to VUMC and Nashville. -
October 16, 2024
Study seeks to improve brain health in children with Type 1 diabetes
Children with Type 1 diabetes are at increased risk for neurocognitive complications. Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been selected as one of 11 clinical centers in the United States to evaluate children newly diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes for neurocognitive outcomes.