News Releases Archive — Page 4 of 38
Recent and archived press releases with clinical and research news
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May 12, 2026
Cannabis and tobacco co-use increases psychosis chances in high-risk cohorts: Study
The results highlight concern about co-use, a growing trend that has been understudied until now. Researchers defined co-use in the study as “using substances at the same time, on the same occasion, or within a defined time frame where their effects may overlap.” -
May 12, 2026
Human islet function, diabetes risk defined by heterogeneous endocrine cell composition
Multisite consortium analyzed human pancreatic islet cells from nondiabetic organ donors in innovative method to better understand pathophysiology of diabetes. -
May 11, 2026
Camp TALKS offers connection to children who stutter
Camp TALKS, a week-long day camp held at Vanderbilt University from June 1-5, is geared towards children and teens between 8-16 and run by the Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences at Vanderbilt. The deadline to sign up is May 30. -
May 11, 2026
AI assistant to help VH patients ask better questions of care teams
The new artificial intelligence tool aims to spare Vanderbilt Health patients and clinicians the back-and-forth that can delay answers to patients' electronic health care questions. -
May 11, 2026
Urine test better than MRI for monitoring low-risk prostate cancer in new study
The urine test offers a noninvasive option to determine which patients truly need to undergo a biopsy and which can avoid a potentially unnecessary and invasive procedure. -
May 11, 2026
Spring Donor Celebration honors the ‘greater good’ at Vanderbilt Health
Four open-heart operations later, Eden is now in second grade and bubbling with ebullient energy. To honor the lifesaving compassionate care she received at Monroe Carell, her parents established a fund in her name, as Elisa Hill put it, “to be for another family what others were for us.” -
May 6, 2026
Mothers helping mothers: Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital’s milk depot surpasses expectations in first year, fueling hope for fragile infants
As the depot enters its second year, VCH remains committed to expanding access to donor breast milk for the region’s most vulnerable newborns.