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Hikikomori: New definition helps identify, treat extreme social isolation

Hikikomori: New definition helps identify, treat extreme social isolation

​Modern tools to improve interpersonal communication may be having the opposite effect.
Single dose of antibodies can knock out HIV in newborns

Single dose of antibodies can knock out HIV in newborns

Study: Combination of 2 antibodies taken 30 hours after virus exposure prevents infection in baby monkeys.
Harney District Hospital is one of 13 statewide projects to receive funding for cancer-related needs

Harney District Hospital is one of 13 statewide projects to receive funding for cancer-related needs

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute’s Community Partnership Program has invested more than $3 million in nearly 120 projects since 2014.
Study aims to improve traumatic brain injury outcomes

Study aims to improve traumatic brain injury outcomes

OHSU will help compare two treatment protocols to determine the preferred standard.
Body donor makes final gift to increase medical knowledge, understanding

Body donor makes final gift to increase medical knowledge, understanding

Massage therapist among 100 donors honored at OHSU Body Donation Program’s annual Service of Gratitude.