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Director of the Institute´s Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society Named to IOM Council
Ellen Wright Clayton, M.D., J.D., has been named to the governing council of the Institute of Medicine. Read more.

Institute Faculty Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Congratulations to Vanderbilt Epidemiology Center faculty member Jonathan Haines, Ph.D.

Institute Study Assesses Soy Food Intake and Breast Cancer Outcomes
Results of the study from Institute faculty and colleagues indicate lower overall mortality and breast cancer recurrence among women who eat soy foods. Read the full study in JAMA or recent news coverage.

Download the 2009 Tennessee Women’s Health Report Card and view recent media coverage.

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