All News Archive — Page 112 of 160
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February 29, 2024
Jed Kuhn and MOON Shoulder Group receive high honor in orthopaedic research
The Multicenter Orthopaedic Outcomes Network (MOON) Shoulder Group received the 2024 Kappa Delta Ann Doner Vaughn Award for advancing treatment methods for patients with atraumatic, symptomatic rotator cuff tears. -
February 29, 2024
Study targets nicotine craving in schizophrenia
Vanderbilt's Heather Burrell Ward, MD, has received a five-year, $928,000 grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse to test whether an externally applied magnetic field can reduce nicotine craving in people with schizophrenia. -
February 29, 2024
Study finds more pleasant-sounding medical device alarms could reduce annoyance without compromising effectiveness
A new study found that making medical device alarms more musical can significantly reduce perceived annoyance without negatively impacting the ability of research participants to learn and remember the alarms. -
February 28, 2024
U.S. News and World Report’s “Best Hospitals” and “Best Children’s Hospitals” surveys to close soon
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February 27, 2024
Neurology’s Bruce Ayers brings his love of music to the world as the founder of Nashville African American Wind Symphony
My grandmother would say, 'Boy, stop banging on that piano.' And my grandfather would say, 'Let him keep playing, this might turn into something for him.' -
February 27, 2024
Multi-institutional study of Wilms tumor facilitates enrollment, optimizes treatment
Multi-institutional study finds that enrollment and outcomes were similar across various groups of children participating in therapeutic trials for Wilms tumor — the most common pediatric kidney cancer worldwide. -
February 27, 2024
Brad Malin elected a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Vanderbilt's Brad Malin, PhD, was recently elected a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers for his contributions to data engineering, privacy and security in biomedicine.