Daily Archives: October 22, 2019
Community Research Partners program on reducing illness in African-American men is tomorrow
Health Plus presentation “The Heart of Good Health — Preventing and Managing High Blood Pressure” offered Nov. 7
“Go for the Gold” offers up to $240 wellness credit; deadline is Oct. 31
There are just a few days left to Go for the Gold. Faculty and staff paying for Vanderbilt Health Plan benefits in 2020 can earn up to $240 Wellness Credit and Platinum Benefit for completing Go for the Gold by Oct. 31, 2019. Continue reading
Keeping children safe on the scariest night of the year
Young children are more likely to be struck and killed by a car on Halloween than on any other night of the year. How to keep your children safe, and to be a safe driver on that night. Continue reading
Mayo’s Montori to speak on shared decision making tomorrow
Awards honor employees’ patient experience efforts
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has recognized 183 clinicians and 27 clinical areas with Excellence in Patient Experience awards in recognition of exceptional performance and commitment to service excellence. Continue reading
Risk Factors and Incidence of Gastric Cancer After Detection of Helicobacter pylori Infection: A Large Cohort Study
Nearly all studies of gastric adenocarcinoma in the United States have relied on national cancer databases, which do not include data on Helicobacter pylori infection, the most well-known risk factor for gastric cancer. We collected data from a large c… Continue reading