Reporter
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August 7, 2012
Ancestry impacts smoking risk for lungs
Smoking is more detrimental to lung function in individuals with high proportions of African ancestry. -
August 6, 2012
Vanderbilt Health Plan engages Cumberland Pediatric IPA to improve care of its pediatric enrollees
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August 2, 2012
Camp Hope helps young burn patients on road to recovery
Spirits and self confidence soared as thirty former patients of the Vanderbilt Burn Center gathered July 25-28 for Camp Hope, a free, annual event for burn survivors ages 6 to 16. -
August 2, 2012
VHVI reaches milestone in heart valve procedures
Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute recently performed its 100th transcatheter aortic heart valve-replacement (TAVR) on 91-year-old Murline Westover from Lavinia, Tenn. -
August 2, 2012
Gould to lead new grad student initiative
Kathleen Gould, Ph.D., has been named associate dean for Biomedical Sciences and director of the Office of Graduate Student Support at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. -
August 2, 2012
Vanderbilt mourns loss of Friesinger
Gottlieb C. (Bud) Friesinger II, M.D., professor of Medicine, emeritus, and the first director of the Division of Cardiology, died July 28. He was 83. -
August 2, 2012
Arteaga named to Komen scientific advisory board
Carlos Arteaga, M.D., associate director for Clinical Research and director of the Breast Cancer Program at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC), has been named to the Scientific Advisory Board of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Breast Cancer Research Foundation.