Finding ways to survive on campus with a neurodivergent disability can sometimes be a significant struggle, but here’s how you can make it work out in your favor.
Nearly 30 million Americans could benefit from using hearing aids, yet only one-in-four has actually ever used them. The FDA has made over-the-counter hearing aids available for purchase.
(WHTM) — Dr. Sonya Reid, assistant professor in the division of hematology/oncology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and breast cancer survivor Aleseia Saunders joined abc27 News at N…
A new study investigates three smoking cessation drugs. A clinical trial to see whether three established smoking cessation treatments might also decrease alcohol use showed no differences between the medications, although rates of behavior change for both alcohol consumption and smoking were h
Youths and young adults are the target demographic of sleek, colorful e-cigarette devices with flavorful nicotine.
After a more than two-year journey, the five awardees for WKKF’s Racial Equity 2030 have been announced. ActionAid Brazil, Communities United, Indian Law Resource Center, Partners in Development Foundation and Namati will receive a combined $80 million to advance racial equity in the next...
Background The impact of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) initial enforcement policy on flavored cartridge-based e-cigarettes and subsequent notice for the removal of flavored disposable electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) such as Puff Bar from the market has not been well evaluated. W…
Researchers characterize the development of skin cancers in organ transplant recipients by transplanted organ type and patient age.
A Vanderbilt patient with idiopathic generalized epilepsy is now the first to receive neuromodular stimulation of the brain to see if it can help with seizures.
Some atopic diseases affect asthma outcomes more than others, said Basil Kahwash, MD, an assistant professor of medicine on the clinical educator track in the Department of Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, who spoke at CHEST 2022.
Lyndsey Ann Steadman Denton, age 76, was born on December 27, 1945. She reached her coronation
We’re going to need a lot more than 5% (!!) of eligible Americans to get jabbed before winter.
Dr. Richard Kevin Vance, age 59, of Horse Cave, passed away Friday, October 14, 2022 at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
/PRNewswire/ -- Well Health Inc., a SaaS digital health leader in patient communications and the 2021 and 2022 Best in KLAS winner in Patient Outreach, today...
In the Roger C. Bone Memorial Lecture in Critical Care at CHEST 2022, E. Wesley Ely, MD, MPH, of the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, highlights the need for humanism in the intensive care unit and how the COVID-19 pandemic destroyed what had been built up.
FULTON • Amanda Hughes was no stranger to cancer when she received her breast cancer diagnosis in July 2021.
Vascular Dynamics, Inc. (VDI), a privately held medical device company focused on developing game-changing endovascular device-based solutions for pat
The No Surprises Act requires health systems to provide patients a good-faith cost estimate ahead of their services. At the same time, consumers are changing their expectations, with some choosing to fund their procedures themselves.
Seventeen-year-old Leroy Brown was shot at his home on Vista Lane early Sunday morning. Police say the deadly shooting was targeted, but the motive is unknown at this time.
Metro Police said the teen shot and killed at a North Nashville home was targeted.