Vanderbilt Health DNA: Discoveries in Action
Explore the big ideas and breakthroughs happening at Vanderbilt Health
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Local Heroes: REDCap’s Innovation Nation
The “big science” fueling health and medicine discoveries is often powered by REDCap, which has 1.4 million global users—and counting as COVID-19 studies pop up. Its creator explores how local heroes are mission critical to versatility and its popularity.
October 12, 2020
Everybody Thrive Now: Why Health Policy Matters
From treating babies with opioid withdrawal to setting prices for life-saving treatments and medications, health care policy decisions have a direct impact on our quality of life.
October 5, 2020
Dr. Superman: Diversity and Inclusion
2020 is a pivotal moment as society and institutions confront racism, bias and inclusion in health care and the U.S. A cardiologist, a pediatric trauma surgeon and a director of innovation explain why change is requisite for health, well-being and children.
September 28, 2020
The Genome Files: How #bigdata Tailors Treatment
Precision (personalized) medicine takes the guesswork out of treatment, and it all begins with a single data point. Studying one to understand all.
September 21, 2020
Ripple Effect: COVID-19 Upends Health & Society
COVID-19, a newcomer to the human menagerie, is unleashing tectonic shifts and magnifying cracks in society and health care. Vanderbilt Health physicians guiding us through this era pinpoint what needs to change and how far this pandemic will reverberate.
September 14, 2020
Shadow Influence: Imposter Syndrome
Inhibitions from imposter syndrome, while not a disorder, can amplify the fear of phoniness and spoil achievements. Delve into possible roots of imposter syndrome, the neurology of anxiety, and how your origin story may be a germ.
September 7, 2020
Vanderbilt Health DNA: Discoveries in Action
Vanderbilt Health DNA: Discoveries in Action explores the big ideas and breakthroughs in COVID-19, neurosurgery, vaccine research, imposter syndrome and more – all happening at Vanderbilt Health. Our drive to discover, care, learn and share is in our DNA. It defines who we are, just as your DNA defines you.
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