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When it comes to health, men and women should not be treated equal

When it comes to health, men and women should not be treated equal

In a world rightfully striving for gender equality, there should be one exception: health.
PDX Skincare Festival unites health care, skincare to reduce melanoma mortality statewide

PDX Skincare Festival unites health care, skincare to reduce melanoma mortality statewide

May 18 event will mark the launch of a statewide public awareness campaign to help educate the public about the importance of skin cancer screening, early detection.
Fall prevention: Nursing professor leads study to keep older patients safe, independent

Fall prevention: Nursing professor leads study to keep older patients safe, independent

Research Week 2019: Community-based research could help clinicians, care providers offer more personalized care.
Breaking the cycle of obesity

Breaking the cycle of obesity

Research Week 2019: Understanding biological, social and environmental contributors may help kids live healthier lives.
Giving patients a voice

Giving patients a voice

Research Week 2019: How a love of language, passion for science helped launch communication opportunities for people with disabilities.
Laying the groundwork for precision medicine

Laying the groundwork for precision medicine

Research Week 2019: OHSU scientist Andrew Adey focuses on new methods to efficiently profile single cells.
OHSU physician-scientist focuses on a good night’s sleep

OHSU physician-scientist focuses on a good night’s sleep

Research Week 2019: Neurologist probes link between inadequate sleep, autism, other neurological disorders.
Sunil Joshi: ‘There’s a fire inside of me’ to help patients

Sunil Joshi: ‘There’s a fire inside of me’ to help patients

Research Week 2019: M.D./Ph.D. student's experience translating for his family fuels his desire to treat underserved communities.