News Releases Archive — Page 7 of 35
Recent and archived press releases with clinical and research news
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January 9, 2026
Weight loss drugs and bariatric surgery improve the body’s fat ‘balance:’ study
The retrospective study analyzed the electronic health records of 1,257 patients ages 18 to 65 who underwent bariatric surgery at Vanderbilt Health from 2017 to 2022, and 1,809 patients treated with the drugs semaglutide or tirzepatide from 2018 to 2023. -
December 30, 2025
Taylor Swift spreads hope to Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt with recent gifts
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December 23, 2025
Vanderbilt Health performs record number of adult and pediatric heart transplants during 2025
As in prior years, the success of Vanderbilt Health’s transplant program is a testament to the greatness of individuals and innovations alike and to the tremendous power of teamwork. -
December 15, 2025
Antibody research may lead to broadly protective flu vaccine
These findings could lead to the development of cross-reactive and neutralizing antibody therapies for individuals who are severely ill from the flu. -
December 15, 2025
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt named 2025 Leapfrog Top Hospital
This year, Monroe Carell is one of only 15 children’s hospitals nationwide to receive the Top Hospitals designation. -
December 12, 2025
Lucy Spalluto and Jennifer Lewis awarded $1 million lung cancer screening grant
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, with incidence higher in veterans compared to the civilian population. -
December 12, 2025
Vanderbilt Health now offering patients a new treatment for sleep apnea
The bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation device is available to qualified patients who have not been able to benefit from CPAP.