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August 30, 2025
One shot of RSV vaccine effective against hospitalization in older adults for two seasons
RSV causes substantial seasonal illness during fall and winter in the U.S., with an estimated 100,000-150,000 hospitalizations and 4,000-8,000 deaths. -
August 29, 2025
Discrepancies in gestational dating can inform miscarriage risk: study
Investigators measured whether gestational dating determined by ultrasound lagged what the last menstrual period predicted. The bigger the lag, the higher risk of the pregnancy ending in a loss, they found. -
August 29, 2025
Vanderbilt Orthopaedic Injury Clinics in Franklin and Hendersonville offer evening, Saturday hours
With no appointment necessary, patients can walk in and be seen by orthopaedic specialists trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of acute injuries and chronic conditions. -
August 28, 2025
Vanderbilt imaging scientist awarded $3.5 million in federal research grants
Zhongliang Zu has advanced the application of molecular and functional magnetic resonance imaging to improve diagnosis of tumors, ischemic stroke, and neurological and muscular disorders. -
August 28, 2025
Genetic analysis of people with African ancestry reveals lung cancer susceptibilities
Prior research has shown that Americans of African ancestry have a higher risk of lung cancer compared to white Americans despite smoking fewer cigarettes, but the reasons for this difference are not fully understood. -
August 28, 2025
Jennifer Pack, a mother and a real estate agent, wanted to better hear the voices of her children and her clients; how VUMC research audiologist Jonathan Neukam helped that happen
“My preconceived idea was that cochlear implants are for deaf people, and I didn’t understand that they’re also for hearing-impaired people.” -
August 28, 2025
Yolanda Redmond named Chief Supply Chain Officer for VUMC
"Supply Chain is more than just operations — we're a strategic partner within the organization and critical to continued growth," Redmond said.