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December 10, 2024
Study identifies that higher West African ancestry may contribute to worse breast cancer outcomes
The study found that West African genetic ancestry was associated with shorter disease-free survival, particularly for women with hormone receptor-positive/human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative breast cancer. -
December 10, 2024
Therapy for genetic epilepsy in children showing promise
Preliminary results of a clinical trial of 4-phenylbutyrate (PBA) “show a significant reduction in seizure activity among participants.” -
December 10, 2024
Vanderbilt’s D.J. Kennedy concludes term as president of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
The conference showcased the vital importance and transformative impact of PM&R, often referred to as physiatry, which plays a crucial role in health care. -
December 9, 2024
Two years after being hit by a car crossing James Robertson Parkway, Betsy Williams climbs the Capitol steps to thank everyone at VUMC who helped save her life
"The list of miracles is long," she says. -
December 9, 2024
Vanderbilt students honored at national informatics conference
The AMIA student paper competition honors research conducted by students in informatics programs nationwide. -
December 9, 2024
VUMC Nursing Staff Bylaws highlight latest, best practices
The convention allows nurses to contribute to and evaluate the frameworks for ethical decision-making, professional accountability and consistent standards of practice under which nurses operate. -
December 6, 2024
Options, options. Here’s how to get safe, age-appropriate toys for all the children on your holiday list.
Toys for young children need to match their stages of development and emerging abilities. It doesn’t have to be the most expensive, trendy gadget.