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July 23, 2024
VUMC joins $31 million project to speed new TB therapies
Sweeping data integration and clinical trial simulations are needed to help decide which targets to prioritize in researching new tuberculosis treatment regimens. -
July 22, 2024
Opioid treatment can avoid foster care placement: study
If women are given medications to treat opioid use disorder during their pregnancy they are significantly more likely to retain custody of their newborns after delivery -
July 22, 2024
Nursing may be a later in life career for Christin Inman, RN, but the VWCH Patient and Family Choice Award winner is right on time
“I take my time with every single patient and want to hear what brought them here and what they want to take out of their experience.” -
July 19, 2024
Vanderbilt, Meharry graduate students among the 2024 HHMI Gilliam Fellows
They are the only two from Tennessee named this year for the program, which provides support for each student’s dissertation research for up to three years. -
July 18, 2024
AI could help patients ask better questions of their care teams
AI has proven better than doctors at drafting responses to written questions from patients. A new study suggests even greater advantages in using AI to help patients write more effective messages to their care teams. -
July 18, 2024
Department of Medicine chair search committee appointed
The new Department of Medicine chair will succeed Kimryn Rathmell, MD, PhD, MMHC, who stepped down from her role as the department’s leader in November 2023 to serve as director of the National Cancer Institute. -
July 18, 2024
Unhealthy sleep linked to diabetes across several populations
Persistently unhealthy sleep, either not enough or too much, is associated with a significantly increased risk of Type 2 diabetes in a racially and economically varied adult population, an international team of researchers has reported.