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July 22, 2021
Researchers discover that protein switches functions to regulate DNA replication
Vanderbilt biochemists have discovered what the DNA damage response protein RADX does — and how it does it. -
July 22, 2021
For more precise drug treatments, ‘squeeze’ the genome: study finds
Large-scale studies will be required to identify the complexity of genetic variations that affect how patients respond to a given drug and whether they will have side effects, according to researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. -
July 22, 2021
Change in respiratory care strategies benefits preterm infants
A decade’s worth of data shows that neonatologists are shifting the type of respiratory support they utilize for preterm infants, a move that could lead to improved health outcomes. -
July 22, 2021
Children’s Hospital adds online scheduling option
Self-checkout and online ordering have become ways for consumers to gain both control and convenience in today’s marketplace. And health care is no exception. -
July 22, 2021
Resident’s opioid-related efforts become TMA priority
Leah Jesse, MD, a Psychiatry resident, successfully brought an anti-stigma resolution to the floor of the Tennessee Medical Association (TMA) House of Delegates meeting in May. -
July 22, 2021
Influenza network sizes up COVID
Hospital data from a CDC network that monitors influenza revealed that adults hospitalized for COVID-19 in the early months of the pandemic were 20x more likely to die compared to hospitalized influenza patients. -
July 21, 2021
Father, son benefit from jaw reconstruction guided by 3D virtual planning