Research Archive — Page 10 of 135
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January 9, 2026
Weight loss drugs and bariatric surgery improve the body’s fat ‘balance:’ study
The retrospective study analyzed the electronic health records of 1,257 patients ages 18 to 65 who underwent bariatric surgery at Vanderbilt Health from 2017 to 2022, and 1,809 patients treated with the drugs semaglutide or tirzepatide from 2018 to 2023. -
January 8, 2026
Patients with clonal hematopoiesis have increased heart disease risk following cancer treatment
Study supports the potential benefits of screening patients for CHIP before they undergo cancer treatment so they can be more closely monitored for heart complications. -
January 7, 2026
Study identifies potential target for blood cancer treatment, prevention
The findings could lead to new treatments for blood cancers, which kill an estimated 23,540 people in the United States every year. -
January 5, 2026
AI gets risk wrong in the clinic
Large language models have become far better than you at solving math problems but may still be bad at employing probabilistic terms in medical contexts. -
December 15, 2025
Antibody research may lead to broadly protective flu vaccine
These findings could lead to the development of cross-reactive and neutralizing antibody therapies for individuals who are severely ill from the flu. -
December 12, 2025
Lucy Spalluto and Jennifer Lewis awarded $1 million lung cancer screening grant
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, with incidence higher in veterans compared to the civilian population. -
December 10, 2025
Study finds that meditation may help stimulate the brain’s waste removal system, providing restorative benefits like sleep
New research is informing how mindfulness meditation contributes to improvements in cognitive health and may have relevance to treating a range of degenerative brain conditions.