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July 29, 2024
Study sheds new light on autism, but there’s more work to be done
A target of their investigations is serotonin, a signaling molecule that is well known for its critical roles in regulating mood and which also plays an important role in the development of the brain and nervous system. -
July 26, 2024
VUMC team attends first Pan African Nurse Anesthetists Conference
The conference, which took place June 18-20 in Nairobi, Kenya, brought together non-physician anesthesia providers from 18 different countries in Africa for continued education and networking. The purpose was to reduce maternal mortality by improving safe access to anesthesia for pregnant women across Africa. -
July 26, 2024
Christianne Roumie to direct new Center of Innovation for Department of Veterans Affairs
The COIN program supports research innovations and partnerships to ensure that research has the greatest possible impact on Veterans Health Administration policies, health care practices and health outcomes for veterans. -
July 25, 2024
New study to explore infection response in diabetes
With a $3 million research grant, Henrique Serezani will investigate how altered metabolism in diabetes affects inflammation and sepsis. -
July 25, 2024
Cookeville celebration
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center celebrated a ribbon cutting recently at the Cookeville Regional Medical Center Cancer Center, where Vanderbilt-Ingram medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and advanced practice nurses are now the exclusive providers for cancer care. -
July 24, 2024
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt adds pancreas and lung transplant services
Recognized as a major regional referral center for heart, kidney and liver transplantation, incorporating pancreas and lung transplant services for pediatric patients bolsters the well-established expertise currently offered by the Vanderbilt Transplant Center. -
July 24, 2024
Study links low-quality sleep with chronic disease
The research shows that by getting enough sleep and reducing variability around sleep onset and wake times, patients can reduce the incidence of chronic disease.