VUMC in the News Archive — Page 8 of 17

August 29, 2024

Eiman Jahangir’s space flight, dealing with the itch of mosquito bites, hallucinations and Parkinson’s disease, plus other news stories with VUMC sources

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August 21, 2024

Extreme heat, drug prices, COVID vaccines, “slapped cheek disease,” the “sloth virus,” germs in toilet plumes, plus other news stories with VUMC sources

August 14, 2024

Should you wash new clothes before wearing them?; Can common antibiotics cause skin reactions?; Can people who have been vaccinated against measles still catch measles?; plus other news stories with VUMC sources

A Vanderbilt study shows that reducing consumption of simple sugars helped improve gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Does eating sugar speed up aging?; Is speaking slowly an early sign of dementia?; Does taking magnesium help you sleep?; plus other news stories with VUMC sources

The BBC broadcast a tribute to Dr. Mildred Stahlman (listen here); COVID at the Olympics; people who died from acne medication; plus other news stories with VUMC sources

Is forgetting names an early sign of dementia? Can hot weather affect mental health? What’s the best way to fight armpit odor? Plus other news stories with VUMC sources.