Reporter Archive
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November 30, 2021
Study examines genetic risk for suicide attempt
New research from Vanderbilt identifies the first replicated genomic region contributing to risk of suicide attempt and confirms that genetic risk for the trait is not driven solely by risk for psychiatric disorders. -
November 23, 2021
VUMC researchers involved in developing Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine featured in Smithsonian exhibit
Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center who contributed to the development of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine are featured in a new exhibit at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. -
November 22, 2021
Policy on access to the electronic medical records of patients and employees updated
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has updated its policy on “Authorization to Access Medical Records of Self and Others.” -
November 19, 2021
Vanderbilt voices featured in Alzheimer’s webcast
Vanderbilt researchers took part in an online panel discussion this week sponsored by the Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement (WAM), hosted by journalist and author Maria Shriver, the organization’s founder, and NBC news anchor Richard Lui. -
November 18, 2021
National Injury Prevention Day highlights need for awareness
Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt is joining 43 hospitals nationwide to raise awareness about the need for injury and violence prevention. -
November 18, 2021
‘Multi-omics’ reveals treatment option for breast cancer subtype
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November 18, 2021
Program extends palliative care knowledge to improve patient care
A new resource at Vanderbilt is helping medical students, residents and even long-standing medical faculty to enhance their palliative care skills.