Research Archive — Page 4 of 133
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March 24, 2026
Too much dietary salt linked to new cases of heart failure
Even modest reductions in salt consumption could reduce the burden of heart failure in high-risk populations. -
March 20, 2026
Study shows AI-assisted risk model for lung nodules is cost-effective
Risk prediction software using artificial intelligence can help determine whether pulmonary nodules detected during lung cancer screening need to be biopsied. -
March 20, 2026
Precancerous blood disorder raises risk of inflammatory heart disease
New study suggests that treating patients for CHIP (clonal growth of precancerous blood cells) could reduce their risk of potentially life-threatening heart inflammation. -
March 18, 2026
Motor protein plays key role in intestinal stem cell identity, function
Study findings suggest a new therapeutic approach for a rare digestive disorder, microvillus inclusion disease. -
March 18, 2026
Vanderbilt Center for Cognitive Medicine enrolls first Down syndrome participant for Alzheimer’s disease study
Evan Dewey and his family travel from Atlanta to participate in the ABATE study, a clinical trial evaluating a treatment that could reduce the likelihood of Alzheimer’s disease development in individuals with Down syndrome -
March 12, 2026
Ion channel scientist David Clapham to deliver Discovery Lecture April 2
Over the course of his 50-year career, Clapham made fundamental contributions to the discovery and characterization of ion channels — proteins that allow charged particles (ions) to move across cell membranes. -
March 11, 2026
Poll: Tennessee parents are worried about the future for their kids; 1 in 3 say their child has been diagnosed with a mental health condition
Teen mental health, social media, bullying, screen time and school quality top list of parental concerns