Research from the OHSU Brain Institute is referenced in a Health Digest story on the causes and symptoms of jet lag.

Lawrence Furnstahl is listed among the "75 academic medical center CFOs to know."

Elizabeth Eckstrom, M.D., discusses how older adults can stay active in retirement: "Older adults who maintain purpose have a more successful aging trajectory. In the U.S., for a lot of people, work is what they do. They don’t have a lot of hobbies. Those who have had a lot of hobbies are much more successful in retirement"

Owen McCarty, Ph.D., is among three local leaders raising funds for the American Heart Association’s national efforts to advance cardiovascular health for all, including removing barriers to equitable health care access.

An international research study led by Alison Edelman, M.D., builds on prior work that first identified an association between COVID-19 vaccines and menstrual cycle changes. She says: “Menstruation is woefully understudied, which is troubling considering it is a key indicator of fertility and overall health. We hope our findings further validate what so many individuals reported experiencing and allow health care professionals to provide patients with better care and clinical recommendations."

New research from the Portland VA Health Care System and OHSU, led by Alan Teo, M.D., finds social media can be a good way to get veterans’ family and friends enrolled in suicide prevention training.

Flavio Rocha, M.D., discusses the evolving landscape of biliary tract cancers. "It has been an exciting time in cholangiocarcinoma with all the new molecular information and all the new drug development."

The Argus Observer republishes an OHSU News story on the increasing rate of dangerous falls in older populations.

A report issued by OHSU and the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health demonstrates a shortage in the state's addiction counselors and treatment facilities.

In a Wall Street Journal article on donor-conceived children, Paula Amato, M.D., says the American Society for Reproductive Medicine is assembling a task force to assess ways to educate pediatricians and other medical professionals on how to discuss the value of early disclosure with parents.