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March 25, 2026

Finding relief from ILD

One woman’s experience with interstitial lung disease, and transplant.

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Cancer patient seeking treatment with oncologist.

Expert Q&A: How precision oncology is changing cancer care

Dr. Ben Ho Park explains how genetics is shaping more personalized cancer treatment.

NICU and high-risk delivery: What to pack in your hospital bag

A practical checklist for longer stays — plus what can help you feel more prepared for the transition home.

Is it a headache or a migraine?

Both are painful, and both may require treatment. Here's how to know what you're dealing with.

All about multiple sclerosis

Learn the symptoms, types, treatments and management of this autoimmune disease.

What’s involved in a lung transplant?

If you’re suffering from lung failure, you may be wondering if a lung transplant is an option for you. Here’s what you need to know about this procedure.

Congenital heart disease and exercise

Advice and myth-busting about physical activity.

Convenient Care Closer to Home

Vanderbilt Health is here to help if you or your loved one is feeling sick or has a minor injury. Dozens of locations throughout Middle Tennessee offer convenient hours — and can even bring a provider to you.

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Eye care tips for windy spring days

Spring can be tough on the eyes; learn how to protect them.

How to cope with hay fever

Ways to minimize symptoms of seasonal allergies.

Recent blood pressure guidelines: More people identified with hypertension

Revised guidelines on high blood pressure mean even more people will be considered "hypertensive."

’10 more years I never thought I’d see’

The signs of this rare bile-duct cancer typically go unnoticed at first. Here's what to know.

Man and woman speaking with primary care specialist.

Making the heart care transition from pediatrics to adulthood

Young patients with congenital heart disease must learn to manage their condition as they become adults. Here’s what you need to know about making this important shift.

5 ways to prevent diabetes

Prediabetic? We share some basic ways to help protect your health.