Department of Medicine Archive — Page 5 of 121
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January 28, 2026
Gut microbiome differs according to C. diff symptom status
In a study of children with symptomatic or asymptomatic C. diff, symptom status loomed as the strongest association with differences in gut microbial abundance and diversity. -
January 20, 2026
VIGH, Ugandan partners land grant to study bunyaviruses in Tennessee and Uganda
Bunyaviruses can lead to many illnesses, ranging from mild fevers to serious and sometimes deadly diseases such as hemorrhagic fevers and encephalitis in both children and adults. -
January 16, 2026
Study finds so-called super agers tend to have at least two key genetic advantages
Super agers were 68% less likely to harbor the gene nobody wants,APOE-ε4, compared to individuals with AD dementia in the same 80+ age group. -
January 15, 2026
Immunometabolism may be a key to controlling sepsis: study
This discovery may lead to new ways to block metabolic changes contributing to excessive and ineffective inflammation, reset the immune system, and bring sepsis under control. -
January 14, 2026
Vanderbilt Transplant Center nation’s largest after performing record number of solid organ transplants in 2025
Through dramatic growth, the VTC is now the largest transplant center in the country by volume, according to data from the United Network for Organ Sharing. -
January 12, 2026
Pablo Juárez named president-elect of the Association of University Centers on Disabilities
Juárez’s election to this role reflects his long-standing commitment to innovation in the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities. -
January 12, 2026
Guide published for outpatient cancer treatment with bispecific antibodies
Vanderbilt-Ingram was among the first in the nation to establish outpatient protocols for another personalized immunotherapy, CAR-T.