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Immunology researcher uses science to make a difference in battle against malaria
May 10, 2024
Brandon Wilder, Ph.D., seeks better vaccines, treatments for disease that kills more than 600,000 people annually.
Cannabis, nicotine use during pregnancy increases rate of infant death fourfold
May 07, 2024
Avoiding one of the substances reduces risk by half; OHSU researchers call for more research, improved patient education for healthier pregnancies.
Participants of pioneering CRISPR gene editing trial see vision improve
May 06, 2024
OHSU scientist: Results show CRISPR can treat inherited retinal disease, support further research.
OHSU partners with CareOregon to launch Oregon’s only preventive medicine residency
April 30, 2024
New program to train physicians in addressing pressing, community-wide health challenges; OHSU now has more than 100 accredited residency, fellowship programs.
OHSU patient is world’s first documented case of brain disease from fentanyl inhalation
April 29, 2024
Case study highlights added danger of illicit fentanyl, especially to first-time users.
OHSU: As weather warms, keep kids safe from dangerous window falls
April 25, 2024
OHSU Doernbecher urges families to keep windows locked, only open windows children can’t reach.
New mobile eye clinic means more vision-saving care
April 15, 2024
Donations enable OHSU Casey Outreach Program to obtain second mobile unit.
U.S. Army Surgeon General visit highlights OHSU-military partnerships
April 11, 2024
Since 2019, OHSU has trained 42 soldiers who serve as surgeons, nurses, medics and more.
OHSU’s David Huang, M.D., Ph.D., named 2024 Oregon History Maker
April 10, 2024
Oregon Historical Society recognizes ophthalmologist for co-inventing ground-breaking biomedical imaging technology.
‘Symptom science’ aims to ease burden of cancer treatment
April 09, 2024
Team of OHSU researchers working to discover better ways to control cancer symptoms, toxic side effects of treatments to improve quality of life for people battling cancer.