Department of Pediatrics Archive
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August 26, 2022
Vanderbilt experts offer tips for good eye health
Vanderbilt experts offer tips for good vision health during Eye Health and Safety Awareness Month. -
August 25, 2022
Vanderbilt researchers discover how gut inflammation leads to bone loss
Gastrointestinal inflammation, such as occurs in inflammatory bowel disease, triggers the expansion of a population of “bone-eating” cells, leading to bone loss. -
August 25, 2022
A star-filled visit
Country music singer Keith Urban, and wife, actress and producer Nicole Kidman, recently visited with patients inside Seacrest Studio at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. -
August 25, 2022
Neurologic complications common in children hospitalized with COVID
Vanderbilt researchers have found another reason to vaccinate children against COVID-19: to help reduce the likelihood of neurologic complications caused by the virus. -
August 18, 2022
Study seeks to explore drug link to fetal vessel defect
Vanderbilt researchers have received a grant to study whether drugs given to premature infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) contribute to a potentially lethal condition called patent ductus arteriosus. -
August 16, 2022
Q&A: Reassurance for parents on mpox risk, spread and symptoms
A pediatric infectious diseases expert answers questions parents might have about the risk of mpox risk to children. -
August 11, 2022
Rise seen in parechovirus cases among children
Doctors at Vanderbilt are seeing an unusually high number of young patients infected with a virus called parechovirus.