Nashville police seek clues in fatal Antioch apartment breezeway shooting
Nashville police are investigating after a man died after being shot Monday at an Antioch apartment complex. Police responded ...
VUMC doctors see surge in whooping cough, walking pneumonia cases
Not just one, but two respiratory diseases are making their way through Tennessee Whooping Cough and Walking Pneumonia. The ...
Residents share concerns following deadly stabbing by South Nashville bus stop
A woman died after being stabbed at a WeGo bus stop in South Nashville early Friday morning, sparking safety concerns among ...
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VUMC receives $3.3 million to combat preterm labor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center is receiving $3.3 million over two years through the Advanced Research Projects Agency ...
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Zinc deficiency linked to increased risk of lung infection
Dietary zinc deficiency promotes lung infection by Acinetobacter baumannii bacteria -; a leading cause of ...
At least 2 injured following 2 separate crashes in Maury County
Maury County firefighters had to perform two vehicle extrications on Friday, one of which ended with two people being brought ...
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New Jim Ayers Tower at VUMC to expand health care services for region
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) recently announced its new medical tower will be named the Jim Ayers Tower in honor of Jim and Janet Ayers’ philanthropic legacy and abiding interest in ...
Zinc deficiency promotes Acinetobacter lung infection, mouse study shows
Dietary zinc deficiency promotes lung infection by Acinetobacter baumannii bacteria—a leading cause of ventilator-associated ...
VUMC doctor agrees with FDA push to remove popular cold medicines off shelves
The FDA is pushing to ban phenylephrine which is in medications like NyQuil, Mucinex Sinus-Max, and Sudafed PE. This comes ...
GE HealthCare is tapping into AI to improve clinical support — an initiative led by the company's first-ever chief AI officer
GE HealthCare's AI initiatives, including AI-powered imaging solutions and strategic partnerships, are led by its chief AI ...
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Zinc deficiency promotes Acinetobacter lung infection: study
Researchers discovered an unexpected link between zinc deficiency, the pro-inflammatory cytokine interleukin-13 (IL-13), and Acinetobacter baumannii lung infection and demonstrated that blocking IL-13 ...