VUMC in the News Archive — Page 1 of 19

October 16, 2026

What causes sleep paralysis; health indicators of Alzheimer’s diagnosis; sober October; plus other stories with Vanderbilt Health sources

October 9, 2026

Digital detox how-to; artificial intelligence in nursing; when to see your doctor about GI issues; plus other stories with Vanderbilt Health sources

October 1, 2026

50 children in our area hit by cars every year; toxic pond water in Centennial Park; ‘gas station heroin’; plus other stories with Vanderbilt Health sources

September 25, 2026

Ringing in the ears; career growth for nurses; who should receive the new COVID vaccine; plus other stories with Vanderbilt Health sources

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September 18, 2026

Heavy caffeine users and deeper sleep; wonders of microscopic life; preparing for life after an Alzheimer’s diagnosis; plus other stories with Vanderbilt Health sources

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September 11, 2026

The dirtiest places on an airplane; testing for a breast cancer gene mutation; the evolution of esophageal cancer; plus other stories with Vanderbilt Health sources