Vanderbilt Program In Molecular Medicine

  • Opioids’ impact on women’s health explored at research symposium

    Opioids’ impact on women’s health explored at research symposium

    Women may be at higher risk than men when it comes to overuse of opioid-containing painkillers, speakers warned at a research symposium at Vanderbilt University Medical Center earlier this month. Read More

    Jul 28, 2016

  • VUMC symposium to explore risks, impact of opioids

    VUMC symposium to explore risks, impact of opioids

    The risks of taking opioids during pregnancy or to manage chronic pain, and the impact this frequently prescribed class of pain relievers has on the adolescent brain will be discussed Wednesday, July 13, during a “bedside-to-bench” symposium at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Read More

    Jul 7, 2016

  • VPMM symposium to explore bariatric surgery’s development

    VPMM symposium to explore bariatric surgery’s development

    The development of bariatric surgery as a treatment for obesity and type 2 diabetes will be explored during this year’s “bench-to-bedside” symposium Jan. 13 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The symposium, organized by the Vanderbilt Program in Molecular Medicine (VPMM), will feature the perspectives of clinicians, researchers and patients. Read More

    Jan 7, 2016