2020 a record year for Vanderbilt Transplant Center

The Vanderbilt Transplant Center (VTC) established a new record in 2020 for total solid organ transplants, performing 611 life-saving procedures among its adult and pediatric organ transplant programs. View...

Study shows healthy diet is associated with diverse and health-promoting microbiome

Scientists are just beginning to understand the impact of diet on the gut microbiome and how this interaction affects human health, but baselines must first be established to yield answers. The first large-scale, longitudinal study to evaluate this interaction among Chinese adults indicates that long-term healthy eating yields microbiome diversity and an abundance of fiber-fermenting bacteria. View...

Updated Emergency Preparedness Quick Reference Guide binders ready for drop off

Emergency Preparedness Quick Reference Guides have been revised to reflect updated institutional procedures. View...

Survey Sparks: List of abbreviations to avoid

Part of a series of Joint Commission readiness tips. For more information, go to: https://www.vumc.org/mysite/ View...