Department of Medicine Archive — Page 127 of 127

Man wearing a headband and nose clip breathes into a handheld spirometry device during a lung function test in a clinical room.
July 20, 2011

Vanderbilt study links military service in Middle East with serious lung disorder

A Vanderbilt study of U.S. soldiers returning from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan shows a serious lung condition linked to prolonged exposures to sulfur fires and burn pits.

By Craig Boerner
Portrait of a smiling man in a white shirt and patterned tie against a blue background, presented on a Vanderbilt University-branded graphic.
April 28, 2011

Bentley named assistant vice chancellor for Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization

Alan Bentley, director of Commercialization for Cleveland Clinic Innovations with the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, has been named assistant vice chancellor of Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property Development.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Angiographic image showing the major arteries of the neck and upper chest branching upward toward the brain.
April 15, 2011

Vanderbilt: Laboratory for health care reform

By Bill Snyder
Pile of tan soybeans scattered across a white surface, with several showing dark hilum markings.
April 12, 2011

Soy foods not a risk for breast cancer survivors

By Vanderbilt Health News
Close-up of a hand holding a lit cigarette with ash at the tip against a blurred green background.
March 24, 2011

Cancer Center study snuffs out menthol myths

People who smoke mentholated cigarettes are no more likely to develop lung cancer or die from the disease than are smokers of non-mentholated brands, a new study shows.

By Bill Snyder
Several people with diverse skin tones stacking their hands together in a gesture of unity.
January 31, 2011

Breast cancer patients with strong social network live longer

By Vanderbilt Health News