children's health

March 16, 2018

My Southern Health: Facts you need to know about anxiety in children

There are different types of anxiety, but they all limit a child’s ability to function.

By VUMC News and Communications
June 8, 2017

Research participants sought: Parents, children and the effects of stress

Your family may be eligible to participate in a research study at Vanderbilt University that aims to help parents and children regarding the effects of stress.

By VUMC News and Communications
January 19, 2017

First graders needed for longitudinal reading study

The Education and Brain Laboratory in the Department of Special Education at Peabody College is seeking participants for a longitudinal study investigating children’s reading progress from second through fifth grades.

By VUMC News and Communications
October 21, 2016

My Southern Health: Great ready for bronchiolitis season

Know how to help prevent bronchiolitis and how to treat this prevalent winter illness before it strikes.

By VUMC News and Communications
October 7, 2016

My Southern Health: Facts you need to know about anxiety in children

Anxiety in children can be hard to detect. Learn how to tell the difference between normal nervousness and true anxiety.

By VUMC News and Communications
April 7, 2016

My Southern Health: Spring sees uptick in hand, foot and mouth disease

Some local day care centers are reporting incidents of hand, foot and mouth disease. Learn more about this viral illness, which blossoms in the spring causing fever, fussiness and ulcers.

By VUMC News and Communications
February 4, 2016

Super Bowl weekend a perfect time to secure TVs against tip-overs, says safety expert at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt

By Wayne Wood
July 18, 2013

Music City Tennis Invitational holds serve for Children’s Hospital

The Music City Tennis Invitational celebrated its 40th anniversary recently with another banner year, raising $73,000 for the Center for Child Development at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt.
By Christina Echegaray
July 18, 2013

Setting the tone Rick Dreiling’s lasting impression on Children’s Hospital

By VUMC News and Communications