Match Day to reveal next step for soon-to-be physicians OHSU medical students to learn residency assignments at much-anticipated event.
OHSU study finds significant gaps in menstrual research and clinical care By Nicole Rideout February 15, 2023 Physician-scientists with OHSU Center for Women’s Health urge prioritization of sustainable, accessible, inclusive menstrual technology.
OHSU confirms first nonhuman primate model of Usher syndrome By Franny White February 13, 2023 Researchers now have a model for testing gene therapy as a treatment for leading cause of blindness-deafness.
OHSU researchers identify promising next-generation cancer treatment By Joe Rojas-Burke February 10, 2023 Chemistry discovery points to next generation inhibitors of PARP-1, a critical target in ovarian, breast and prostate cancers.
Telehealth may improve contraception care, intimate partner violence By Nicole Rideout February 08, 2023 OHSU study review included more than 10,000 women; will help inform more effective, inclusive telehealth services.
Study highlights nationwide reliance on emergency departments for mental health care By Erik Robinson February 06, 2023 Using Medicaid database of millions of Americans, OHSU researchers find limited access to appropriate mental health care.
OHSU neuroscientist: Grammy nominees are a brainy bunch By Erik Robinson January 30, 2023 Practicing — or even listening to — music directly benefits brain health, function.
OHSU part of clinical trial aiming to prevent Alzheimer’s before symptoms start By Erik Robinson January 26, 2023 Participant says she’s committed to preventing Alzheimer’s in her daughters’ generation.
OHSU researchers find immune response to COVID-19 strengthens over time By Erik Robinson January 25, 2023 Study suggests people who have had COVID-19 benefit from vaccination, even if they’ve delayed it.
Siguiendo con su apoyo a los derechos reproductivos, OHSU inaugura un nuevo centro para la equidad en la salud reproductiva By Nicole Rideout 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 By Nicole Rideout January 24, 2023 Center will investigate key disparities affecting reproductive health research, education, clinical care.
Residency ready: M.D. students celebrate the next stage of their careers By Rachel Shafer March 17, 2023 100% match for OHSU School of Medicine M.D. residency programs.
Match Day to reveal next step for soon-to-be physicians By Franny White March 15, 2023 OHSU medical students to learn residency assignments at much-anticipated event.
Understanding the aggressive breast cancers missed by mammogram screening By Joe Rojas-Burke June 30, 2020 Research by OHSU, Oregon State University points to an aggressive form of breast cancer not detected readily by screening.
Adults don’t need tetanus, diphtheria boosters if fully vaccinated as children, study finds By Franny White February 25, 2020 U.S. currently recommends booster shots for adults every 10 years.
New technique for ACL repair taps body’s own healing power By Erik Robinson October 07, 2022 OHSU orthopaedic surgeons are first in Oregon to use BEAR technique for common athletic injury.
Study reveals limitations in evaluating gene editing technology in human embryos By Erik Robinson March 07, 2023 OHSU-led research identifies new scientific hurdles in using gene repair to prevent inherited disease.
Teen cannabis abuse has increased 245% over 20 years, study finds By Nicole Rideout December 07, 2022 OHSU physician-scientists identify trends in abuse, misuse of a variety of substances among youth in the United States.
Pleasure-producing human clitoris has more than 10,000 nerve fibers By Franny White October 27, 2022 First known count of human clitoral nerve fibers could improve health, sexual function.
Double dose of Plan B is not effective in preventing pregnancy for higher BMIs By Nicole Rideout July 22, 2022 Previous studies found obesity limits effectiveness of emergency contraceptives; OHSU researchers found simplest solution does not make it more effective.
Pill for skin disease also curbs excessive drinking By Erik Robinson February 21, 2023 Study from OHSU, research institutions nationwide lands on promising treatment for alcohol use disorder.