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<a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.<a href="https://todaytrendnews7.com/who-dementia-prevention-guidelines-update-what-changed/” title=”WHO dementia prevention guidelines update: What changed?”>prevention.com%2Fhealth%2Fa71837999%2Fsleep-deprivation-weight-gain-study%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cwayne.wood%40vumc.org%7C00e404a7444340b5752a08deddf4432c%7Cef57503014244ed8b83c12c533d879ab%7C0%7C0%7C639192238363778543%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=CeTqs9vz9z27fNXQjE4XsGqztAe9bHd9hE8oGmqh6ns%3D&reserved=0″ rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_blank”>Prevention interviewed Beth Malow, MD, Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics in the Vanderbilt Sleep Division, for a story about two randomized trials published in Annals of Internal Medicinethat found decreasing sleep by just 1.5 hours each night was linked with increases in body weight, waist circumference, and sedentary time in adults with elevated cardiometabolic risk. Yahoo Healthalso picked up the story.
WTVF News Channel 5 reporter Nikki Hauser interviewed Ashish Shah, MD, Professor and Chair of Cardiac Surgery, for a new video podcast series called “Why Nashville” where she interviews interesting people doing interesting work about why they came to Nashville and how it is going. Among the revelations: his go-to OR music includes Led Zeppelin and AC/DC
Everyday Health interviewed Aaron Brinen, PsyD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, for a story about the TikTok trend that encourages women to speak up about their concerns or they’ll develop an autoimmune disease. Overall, people suggest that suppressing feelings of anger, minimizing your own needs, or people-pleasing raises your risk
Telemundo Nashville broadcast a story on cyclosporiasis that quotes both William Schaffner, MD, professor of Preventive Medicine, and Juan C. Salazar, MD, MPH, chair of the Department of Pediatrics and system Pediatrician-in-Chief for Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. Schaffner also spoke to WKRNNews 2 about measles and The Cutabout shingles and long distance running. WREG (Memphis) and others picked up the measles story as well
CNN reporter Deidre McPhillips interviewed John Trahanas, MD, Assistant Professor of Cardiac Surgery, and Director of Thoracic Aortic Surgery, for a story about aortic dissection in last week’s death of U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham.
The Nashville Post published a story by freelance reporter Leah Hunter on robotic surgery, including a patient story and numerous quotes from Sekhar Padmanabhan,MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Surgical Oncology
