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January 7, 2014

Vanderbilt study shows suicide risk doesn’t differ in children taking two types of commonly prescribed antidepressants

A new Vanderbilt University Medical Center study shows there is no evidence that the risk of suicide differs with two commonly prescribed antidepressants prescribed to children and adolescents.

By Nancy Humphrey

January 2, 2014

Vanderbilt announces expansion plans for Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital

By John Howser

December 30, 2013

Vanderbilt ophthalmologist warns about dangers of champagne corks

By Wayne Wood

December 26, 2013

Vanderbilt doctors warn against holiday heart attack spike

By Kathy Whitney

December 19, 2013

“Between Hallmark and heartache”: Vanderbilt psychiatrist offers tips for how to have a pretty good Christmas

By Wayne Wood

December 19, 2013

Year in review 2013: A year of achievements, transition for VUMC

By Doug Campbell

December 19, 2013

Year in review 2013: VUMC lauded on numerous national ranking lists

VUMC was lauded on numerous national ranking lists during the year.

By Doug Campbell

December 19, 2013

Year in review 2013: Leadership additions bolster VUMC’s missions

Leadership additions bolstered VUMC’s missions this year.

By Doug Campbell

December 19, 2013

Photo: Holiday visit

Santa talks with Emma Hudson during his recent visit to see patients and families at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt.

By VUMC News and Communications

December 19, 2013

Ancient chemical bond may aid cancer therapy: study

A chemical bond discovered by Vanderbilt University scientists that is essential for animal life and which hastened the “dawn of the animal kingdom” could lead to new therapies for cancer and other diseases.

By Bill Snyder

December 19, 2013

Bariatric surgery’s metabolic impact to be explored

Vanderbilt University researchers have received a two-year, $1.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study a mouse model of the metabolic and hormonal changes caused by bariatric surgery.

By VUMC News and Communications

December 19, 2013

Photo: VUSN Pinning

School of Nursing Dean Linda Norman, DSN, R.N., awarded a VUSN pin to 16 students at Sunday’s pinning ceremony at Benton Chapel.

By VUMC News and Communications

December 19, 2013

Photo: Discovery Lecture

Jennifer Puck, M.D., an expert on human primary immunodeficiencies at the University of California, San Francisco, spoke on newborn screening to detect immune defects at her recent Flexner Discovery Lecture.

By VUMC News and Communications