Research Archive — Page 186 of 194
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November 10, 2011
Breastfeeding problems can be linked to a tied tongue
A simple procedure can correct ‘tongue-tie,’ a commonly missed condition that could prevent newborns from breastfeeding properly. -
November 4, 2011
Let there be light and melatonin
Light and the hormone melatonin may play important roles in the developing brain. -
November 2, 2011
Vanderbilt study finds no heart risk in ADHD medications
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) medications do not increase the risk for heart disease or heart attack in children and young adults, according to a Vanderbilt study of 1.2 million patients taking drugs including Ritalin, Adderall, Concerta and Strattera between 1998 and 2005. -
October 31, 2011
Lung disorder drug regimen found harmful
Longtime treatment for IPF ineffective and even dangerous. -
October 28, 2011
Protein family key to aging linked to suppressing tumors
The list of aging-associated proteins known to be involved in cancer is growing longer, according to research by investigators at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center and the National Institutes of Health. -
October 28, 2011
Vanderbilt doctors to screen patients taking statins for genetic risk factors
Vanderbilt University Medical Center doctors announced today they will begin screening patients who take commonly prescribed statin drugs for a rare genetic variation that can increase risks for side effects from these drugs such as muscle aches, kidney damage and even death. -
October 27, 2011
Stopping colitis, STAT
Study suggests a new therapeutic target in ulcerative colitis.