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June 5, 2026
Research addresses barriers to success for antibody-based therapies for solid head, neck and pancreatic tumors
A new platform allows visualization of drug-tumor interactions in human solid tumors, providing a tool for measuring drug delivery and signaling. -
June 5, 2026
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt joins transportation partners to promote e-bike safety
As the popularity of micromobility devices surges, E-Ride Ready aims to help parents better understand the risks associated with e-bikes and e-scooters. -
June 5, 2026
A first aid kit from Firefly Program for every new mother — with naloxone inside
The Tennessee Department of Health, through the Opioid Abatement Council Community Grant program, recently awarded $1.2M to The Naloxone Project, a nonprofit dedicated to patient-centric care for individuals with opioid use disorder. -
June 5, 2026
New research: Heart drug may also limit the spread of cancer
For the past 20 years, Vanderbilt Health researchers have been studying ifetroban for its potential to treat conditions ranging from fibrotic lung disease to heart failure in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. -
June 3, 2026
Study finds link between neighborhood opportunity and mental health-related hospitalizations in youths
Opportunity is measured by the Child Opportunity Index 3.0, a publicly available, multidimensional metric that captures neighborhood conditions that influence children’s health, like education, housing, access to healthy food, environment and societal factors. -
June 3, 2026
Study questions standard screening test for amputation risk in veterans
In a review of the electronic health records of more than 223,000 veterans treated at Veterans Health Administration facilities, the researchers found that even modest decreases in the normal ABI correlated with a higher risk of major adverse limb events (MALE) requiring intervention, including amputation and revascularization (treatment to restore blood flow). -
June 3, 2026
Study challenges long-held practice of imaging for foreign body aspirations
As aspiration cases at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt grew, a team of physicians sought to ensure that the most appropriate imaging tools were being used in the evaluation and diagnostic process for suspected aspirations.