Nine new endowed chair recipients honored

Nine Vanderbilt University faculty members named to endowed chairs were honored during a celebration at the Student Life Center on Feb. 28. View...

New cholesterol-lowering drugs may increase risk of spina bifida

Prospective mothers taking a new class of cholesterol-lowering drugs might incur higher risk of spina bifida in their future children, according to a study published in the journal Drug Safety by researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. View...

Don't be a time change zombie -- prepare for Daylight Saving Time

VUMC sleep expert says preparation this week makes the beginning of Daylight Saving Time easier next week. Also -- take a short nap on Sunday. View...

Children's Hospital celebrates reading on Dr. Seuss' birthday

Thing one: The adults had a good time reading their favorite books. Thing two: The children loved it, too. View...

Latest "Survey Sparks" newsletters now available

As part of the communication plan to engage and prepare staff for VUMC's upcoming Joint Commission survey, the newsletter "Survey Sparks" will be distributed throughout the organization on a twice-weekly basis. View...

"Vanderbilt Medicine": Brighter days ahead

It was like a switch flipped. One month, Ryan Bayley was practicing emergency medicine with the energy and joy he had experienced for years. The next month, his shifts had become drudgery. View...

"My Southern Health": Five reasons children need Child Life services

A hospital stay disrupts family routine. The Child Life team helps make sure children's needs are met. View...

VUMC in the news

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