Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt Archive — Page 33 of 51
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September 27, 2021
Rush testifies before Congress on pandemic’s impact on children
Vanderbilt's Meg Rush, MD, MMHC, spoke to several members of Congress recently and painted a vivid picture of the toll the virus has taken on children in Tennessee and at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. -
September 21, 2021
Vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death and injury for children; how to know you’re using a car seat safely
"The misuse rate in car seats in Tennessee was almost 87% in 2020." -
September 21, 2021
Proper car seat use a life-saving practice
safety experts at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt offer tips on proper car seat use to help keep children safe. -
September 17, 2021
Grant creates center for maternal, pediatric precision therapeutics
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been awarded a five-year, $6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to serve as a center of excellence for Maternal and Pediatric Precision in Therapeutics. -
September 15, 2021
Children’s Hospital debuts new Reed Family Maternal Fetal Clinic
Vanderbilt has opened a state of the art maternal fetal clinic to help expectant parents navigate the difficult decision-making process for babies at risk for or born with birth defects or abnormalities. -
September 15, 2021
Older age, chronic co-morbidities associated with more severe COVID disease in children
Vanderbilt research found that multiple factors are associated with the severity of COVID-19 disease in children, including older age and chronic co-morbidities such as obesity, diabetes and neurologic conditions. -
August 26, 2021
Obese children, young adults at higher risk for thyroid cancer
Children and young adults who are obese are at greater risk for malignant thyroid nodules, according to new study from Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt.