January 3, 2018

As Nashville welcomed a new year, Graciela Guirola and Roland Rubio welcomed their new daughter, Iris McKenzie Rubio Guirola. Iris arrived at Vanderbilt University Medical Center just after midnight, Jan. 1, weighing 6 lbs., 7 oz. View...

Catch up with "VUMC Voice": the top 17 stories from 2017 are here


"VUMC Voice," the online magazine for the Vanderbilt University Medical Center community, launched this past year. Here are its top 17 most popular articles from 2017. View...

"My Southern Health": You've made your resolutions, here are seven secrets to keeping them


Research shows only about 9 percent of those who make resolutions achieve them. Don't be discouraged by the low success rate, though. And don't be discouraged if your resolutions seem to be getting off track. View...

"Momentum": The invisible wildfire


Don Cox didn't intend to quit smoking. He enjoyed lighting up. A cigarette helped him relax, socialize, figure out a problem or just have a moment to himself. His hand felt empty without one. "Every year, my doctor would say 'You got to quit smoking.' I just let it go over my head,' Cox said. View...

VUMC in the news


A roundup of a few recent stories from the press about Vanderbilt University Medical Center. View...