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Making Hepatitis C care easier when treatment seems impossible
February 23, 2023
Pilot project simplifies testing, treatment for some of Oregon’s most vulnerable patients.
Pill for skin disease also curbs excessive drinking
February 21, 2023
Study from OHSU, research institutions nationwide lands on promising treatment for alcohol use disorder.
OHSU clinical trial tests exercise for multiple sclerosis treatment
February 20, 2023
Research examines whether exercise helps restore myelin in the central nervous system to address MS symptoms.
OHSU study finds significant gaps in menstrual research and clinical care
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
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
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
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
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
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
January 26, 2023
Participant says she’s committed to preventing Alzheimer’s in her daughters’ generation.