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ABEL: I can’t take a sick day—and neither can you.

WebZoe Abel (‘24) is from Washington, D.C., and is a student in the College of Arts and Science. She is majoring in medicine, health and society and child …

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Vanderbilt launches Center for Research on Inequality and Health

WebVanderbilt launched the Center for Research on Inequality and Health at a Sept. 19 seminar event as part of Discovery Vanderbilt, an initiative of the Office of the …

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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary …

WebLoyce Pace, assistant secretary for global affairs within the United States Department of Health and Human Services, delivered the 2024 Satcher Lecture on Feb. …

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Women’s Center begins offering free emergency contraception

WebThe Margaret Cuninggim Women’s Center will offer free emergency contraception to the Vanderbilt community, effective January 2024. The “Julie” morning …

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Students host inaugural Vanderbilt Homeless Health Conference

WebStudents hosted Vanderbilt’s inaugural Homeless Health Conference on April 13, bringing together local non-profits, medical professionals and community …

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VUSM students report decreased efficiency in healthcare delivery …

WebAs a result of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization (2022), students at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine have reported decreased efficiency …

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Study finds positive relationship between MHS major and ability to

WebThe Medicine, Health, and Society (MHS) Major was introduced to the Vanderbilt undergraduate curriculum in 2007 with 40 students looking to enter the health …

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Madhappy Foundation founds new Pediatric Psychiatric Fund at …

WebThe Madhappy Podcast released an episode on Oct. 10 announcing the establishment of a pediatric psychiatric fund at VUMC. The Madhappy Foundation …

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Coalition of Nashville leaders publish COVID-19 Response Report, …

WebIn November 2021, NashvilleHealth, a healthcare nonprofit founded by Senator Bill Frist, and its partners published a first-of-its-kind review of the city’s ongoing …

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CNN’s go-to health expert: Dr. William Schaffner

WebWhen CNN needs a health expert’s input on the latest disease outbreak, they call Vanderbilt’s Dr. William Schaffner, an internist and infectious disease specialist …

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Colleagues remember esteemed Professor Emeritus of Nursing …

WebDr. Kenneth A. Wallston, professor emeritus of psychology in nursing and psychology, died on Oct. 27 in Asheville, North Carolina at the age of 78. Wallston was a …

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Knoxville Planned Parenthood Center intentionally burned down …

WebOn Dec. 31, an intentional fire destroyed the Planned Parenthood Health Center in Knoxville, the only clinic in East Tennessee. This act came at the close of a …

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VUMC launches largest expansion project ever, to build new tower …

WebVanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) announced the addition of a new inpatient tower on July 25. This 500 million dollar project will add approximately 180 …

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Q&A: Newly appointed Reproductive and Maternal Health …

WebVanderbilt’s new Reproductive Health and Parental Resource Coordinator Hannah Proctor (MSN ‘16), assumed her new role on Sept. 1. Proctor is a certified nurse …

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Holly Humberstone discusses mental health, imposter syndrome, …

WebVanderbilt guarantees full-tuition scholarships to all students with family incomes below $150,000

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Vanderbilt LGBTQ+ Policy Lab wins inaugural NIH DEIA prize

WebVanderbilt’s LGBTQ+ Policy Lab, housed in the Department of Medicine, Health and Society, was recognized as one of 10 awardees of the inaugural National …

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Active Minds puts on suicide awareness exhibit on Alumni Lawn

WebEditor’s Note: This article includes mention of suicide. Vanderbilt’s chapter of Active Minds placed over 1,000 backpacks on Alumni Lawn on Sept. 8—during Suicide …

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A guide on getting an abortion while living in Tennessee

WebThe Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade (1973) in a 5-4 decision on June 24, abolishing the constitutional right to obtain an abortion. Immediately following …

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