Cancer at the age of 13 forced him to give up his dream of professional football. While undergoing treatment, he found a new dream.
Polio was a terrifying disease, once filling wards at VUMC with paralyzed patients in iron lungs. Vaccines have saved us from all that.
Go to bed a little earlier than usual. Take a good look at the morning sun when you get up.
Who is the serious little boy in the 1932 picture, and why is he dressed like a miniature doctor?
Temperature checks and social distancing were very different. The care and concern had not changed at all.
The majority of emergency room visits can be averted with a call or visit to a pediatrician
It’s never too early to start using sun safety tips, especially when it means preventing…
Robert Sanders, MD, and his wife Patricia were tireless advocates for a child safety-seat law that saved thousands of children and was a model for the nation.
When Sophie’s mother asked her what she wanted to say to everybody, she happily chirped, “Thank you for saving my life.”
If you are enrolled in the VUMC health plan, you can pay little to zero out-of-pocket costs for pre- and post-natal care, certain spinal and joint surgeries, weight loss surgery and medication, kidney stone treatment, substance use disorder treatment, treatment for cardiac arrhythmia and cochlear implants through the MyHealth Bundles program. Visit the MyHealth Bundles website for more information.
Visit the HR discounts page for the latest discounts available to employees, including discounted Dollywood and Titans tickets, discounted apartment move-in fees, special financing rates from banks, deals on scrubs and more!
