Cirujanos de adultos y niños se unen para salvar a una bebé con una afección que suele observarse en hombres mayores
May 19, 2023
Casi una docena de especialistas de OHSU realizaron con éxito una cirugía de emergencia para tratar una afección excepcionalmente infrecuente en niños.
Adult, pediatric surgeons team up to save baby girl with condition usually seen in older men
May 19, 2023
Nearly a dozen OHSU specialists — led by vascular, pediatric surgeons — successfully perform emergency surgery to treat condition exceptionally rare in children.
Investigadora de OHSU busca descubrir los efectos del estrés y las situaciones traumáticas en el desarrollo del cerebro y la salud mental
May 04, 2023
Kristen L. Mackiewicz Seghete, Ph.D., trabaja con el deseo de que su investigación en neurobiología permita mejorar las intervenciones y ampliar los tratamientos de mujeres en riesgo.
OHSU researcher uncovering effects of stress, trauma on brain development and mental health
May 04, 2023
Kristen L. Mackiewicz Seghete, Ph.D., hopes neurobiological research can lead to improved, expanded treatments, interventions for at-risk women.
Estudio global revela que algunas mujeres tienen períodos menstruales más abundantes después de la vacunación contra el COVID-19
April 10, 2023
Los investigadores enfatizan que los cambios son pequeños y en general vuelven a la normalidad en el siguiente ciclo menstrual.
Global study finds some women experience heavier menstrual flow after COVID-19 vaccination
April 10, 2023
Researchers emphasize changes are small, typically return to normal in next menstrual cycle.
Fallo de un tribunal federal pone en riesgo la disponibilidad de medicamentos para abortos
April 07, 2023
OHSU Center for Women’s Health sostiene hace más de 20 años que el medicamento aprobado por la FDA mifepristona es seguro y eficaz para interrumpir un embarazo en las primeras semanas.
Federal court ruling threatens availability of abortion medication
April 07, 2023
OHSU Center for Women’s Health reiterates safety, efficacy of mifepristone, a drug FDA-approved to end early pregnancy for more than 20 years.
El uso de anticoncepción varía sustancialmente en función de dónde viven las personas
April 03, 2023
Investigadores de OHSU advierten que las iniciativas en curso para restringir la atención de salud reproductiva solo lograrán exacerbar las inequidades.
Contraception use varies significantly by where people live
April 03, 2023
OHSU researchers warn that efforts underway to restrict reproductive health care will only exacerbate inequities.
Dejar de consumir THC puede revertir su impacto negativo para la fertilidad masculina
March 27, 2023
Nuevo estudio de OHSU sigue los primeros hallazgos de la universidad: el consumo crónico de cannabis reduce la fertilidad masculina en modelos con animales; las conclusiones aportarán información acerca del uso de THC en hombres que intentan concebir.
Ending THC use may reverse negative impacts on male fertility
March 27, 2023
New OHSU research follows the university’s earlier findings: chronic cannabis use reduces male fertility in animal models; will help inform patient considerations of THC when trying to conceive.
April 22 prescription drug ‘take-back’ event at OHSU
March 22, 2023
OHSU invites you to safely and responsibly dispose of unused or expired prescription medications; event is free and open to the public.
22 de abril: jornada de devolución de medicamentos con receta en OHSU
March 22, 2023
OHSU le invita a deshacerse de sus medicamentos con receta sin usar o vencidos de manera segura y responsable; la jornada es gratuita y abierta al público.
El riesgo de sobredosis de opioides es 10 veces más alto para quienes acaban de salir de prisión
March 10, 2023
Hallazgos de OHSU y OSU subrayan la necesidad de programas ampliados y mejorados para proteger a las personas que se reinsertan en la comunidad.
Opioid overdose risk is 10 times greater for those recently released from prison
March 10, 2023
Findings from OHSU, OSU underscore need for expanded, improved programming to protect people re-entering communities.
Especialista en vida infantil de OHSU presta un servicio que le “cambia la vida” a un paciente pequeño que vive con una afección espinal crónica
February 24, 2023
La familia comparte el camino recorrido en OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital y habla del enfoque compasivo y centrado en la familia del equipo de atención.
OHSU Child Life Specialist provides ‘life-changing’ care to young patient living with chronic spinal condition
February 24, 2023
Family shares journey at OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, impact of care team’s compassionate, family-centered approach.
OHSU study finds significant gaps in menstrual research and clinical care
February 15, 2023
Physician-scientists with OHSU Center for Women’s Health urge prioritization of sustainable, accessible, inclusive menstrual technology.
Un estudio de OHSU encuentra importantes brechas en la investigación sobre la menstruación y el cuidado clínico
February 15, 2023
El equipo médico científico de OHSU Center for Women’s Health insta a priorizar la tecnología menstrual sostenible, accesible e inclusiva.
La telemedicina puede mejorar la atención en cuestiones de anticoncepción y violencia de pareja
February 08, 2023
Un estudio de OHSU incluyó la revisión de casos de más de 10,000 mujeres y ayudará a establecer servicios de telesalud más inclusivos y efectivos.
Telehealth may improve contraception care, intimate partner violence
February 08, 2023
OHSU study review included more than 10,000 women; will help inform more effective, inclusive telehealth services.
Médico científico de OHSU es pionero en la investigación para comprender mejor la apnea del sueño durante el embarazo
February 02, 2023
El estudio evaluará el impacto de la apnea del sueño en el desarrollo del cerebro fetal y los resultados de salud posnatales.
OHSU physician-scientist pioneers research to better understand maternal sleep apnea
February 02, 2023
Study will evaluate the impact of sleep apnea on fetal brain development, postnatal health outcomes.
Siguiendo con su apoyo a los derechos reproductivos, OHSU inaugura un nuevo centro para la equidad en la salud reproductiva
January 24, 2023
El centro investigará las principales disparidades que afectan la investigación, la educación y la atención clínica en materia de salud reproductiva.
Continuing its support of reproductive rights, OHSU launches new Center for Reproductive Health Equity
January 24, 2023
Center will investigate key disparities affecting reproductive health research, education, clinical care.
Driven by OHSU research, FDA approves new drug to prevent hearing loss in children with cancer
January 17, 2023
Treatment with sodium thiosulfate will improve health outcomes and quality of life for pediatric cancer patients.
OHSU leads research on health disparities in autism care, other early childhood communication disorders
December 15, 2022
More than $1.5 million in grants support multi-state investigation of key factors in access to care, including structural racism, discrimination.
Teen cannabis abuse has increased 245% over 20 years, study finds
December 07, 2022
OHSU physician-scientists identify trends in abuse, misuse of a variety of substances among youth in the United States.
RSV hospitalizations remain high; families urged to call primary care provider for non-emergencies
November 30, 2022
OHSU thanks community for patience during this public health emergency; Q&A provides information and resources for families.
OHSU fetal surgeons save twins facing life-threatening condition
November 28, 2022
Family shares the journey to welcome twins with the help of OHSU Doernbecher’s new fetal surgeons who perform complex, in-utero surgeries.
OHSU researchers discover vitamin C improves health for children of pregnant smokers
November 22, 2022
Vitamin C supplements during pregnancy significantly increase and improve airway function, respiratory health through 5 years old.
OHSU welcomes first out-of-state OB/GYN resident to receive training in abortion care
November 16, 2022
Physician-in-training came to Oregon from a state where abortion is banned, she’s unable to receive training.
Oregon governor declares RSV in children a public health emergency
November 15, 2022
OHSU Doernbecher, other hospitals in the region seeing a high number of sick children amid health care staffing challenges.
OHSU researchers confirm association between parent, child vaccination status
November 07, 2022
As public health officials urge vaccinations ahead of severe flu season, findings suggest strategy to increase childhood vaccination could be to first target parent vaccination.
OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital announces new Panda Cares Center of Hope
November 01, 2022
The center expands quality-of-life care programs and services, supporting a variety of patient needs.
Doernbecher Freestyle XVIII returns in person for the big reveal
October 31, 2022
Six young patient-designers revealed their personally designed Nike and Air Jordan collections; event benefits OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital.
RSV in children: symptoms, treatments, prevention strategies
October 27, 2022
OHSU physician warns of unusually early season for a common virus that can cause cold-like symptoms: early respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV.
OHSU awarded nearly $4 million to advance early childhood development
October 21, 2022
Funds will improve, expand the early childhood workforce to support health, development of children, from birth to 5 years old.
OHSU researchers sharpen estimate of true percentage of people with ADHD
October 13, 2022
A new national dataset reveals about 3.5% of the U.S. population have ADHD.
Global study finds COVID-19 vaccination can affect menstrual cycle
September 27, 2022
Researchers emphasize changes are typically small, temporary, not a cause for concern.
OHSU supports research collaboration identifying genes linked to autism
September 01, 2022
Latest findings show differences in genetic influences among people across the autism spectrum.
Counseling is effective in preventing obesity for middle-aged women
August 23, 2022
OHSU researchers recommend focusing discussions on healthy eating and physical activity to maintain weight or limit weight gain.
Telehealth could improve access to health care for pregnant mothers, their infants
August 04, 2022
An OHSU study finds that telehealth could be a strategy to expand and improve care, especially among underserved populations.
OHSU researchers develop new imaging method to detect complications early in pregnancy
July 27, 2022
By using a standard MRI, researchers can produce efficient, accurate assessments of placental health.
Double dose of Plan B is not effective in preventing pregnancy for higher BMIs
July 22, 2022
Previous studies found obesity limits effectiveness of emergency contraceptives; OHSU researchers found simplest solution does not make it more effective.
World Health Organization appoints OHSU clinician-scientist to International Advisory Group for Sexual and Reproductive Health
July 12, 2022
Alison Edelman, M.D., M.P.H., will play critical role in helping identify, address priorities for research.
