Health Topics

Lung screenings are saving lives, and the research shows it

Yearly lung screenings have reduced cancer deaths. Find out if you need one in addition to your colonoscopy and mammogram.

A Vanderbilt expert sheds light on the myths surrounding the flu shot, and explains why there’s really no excuse not to get yours this year.

Lots of misinformation has been published about this nutrient over the years. It’s time to set the record straight.

Learn the symptoms, types and treatments for women. Doctors want to raise awareness about female…

A primer on opioid addiction and how it's treated in pregnancy.

Newer treatments, the importance of early detection, and how comprehensive breast centers can help.

From flu prevention to tried-and-true cold remedies and everything between, here’s what you need to know to stay healthy and illness-free.

Learn about obesity drugs and why they’re a game changer for weight loss and overall…

Women’s risk factors and symptoms are easily overlooked.