The ‘Doc’ is in: Assistance dog provides comfort to patients with cancer ‘He’s a good boy. And he brings people joy’: Partnership with Assistance Dogs Northwest expands to Knight Cancer Institute.
OHSU uses bioelectric medicine in vagus nerve to help patients heal from stroke, arthritis October 01, 2026
OHSU enrolls first West Coast participant in gene-editing trial for high cholesterol September 29, 2026
OHSU second in the country to perform regenerative brain cell therapy procedure By Erik Robinson November 02, 2022 Procedure is part of a clinical trial testing new restorative form of cell therapy to help patients plagued by seizures.
OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital announces new Panda Cares Center of Hope By Nicole Rideout November 01, 2022 The center expands quality-of-life care programs and services, supporting a variety of patient needs.
RSV in children: symptoms, treatments, prevention strategies By Nicole Rideout October 27, 2022 OHSU physician warns of unusually early season for a common virus that can cause cold-like symptoms: early respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV.
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.
OHSU awarded nearly $4 million to advance early childhood development By Nicole Rideout October 21, 2022 Funds will improve, expand the early childhood workforce to support health, development of children, from birth to 5 years old.
New statewide report reveals significant impacts from firearm injury across Oregon By Erik Robinson October 20, 2022 OHSU’s new Gun Violence Prevention Research Center issues inaugural report.
OHSU biostatistician elected to National Academy of Medicine By Franny White October 17, 2022 Miguel Marino, Ph.D., recognized for novel statistical approaches to health equity research.
Study confirms the unique danger of postpartum breast cancers By Joe Rojas-Burke October 14, 2022 A postpartum cancer diagnosis can move women who appear to have good prognosis into a high-risk category.
Hospital at Home: Amid hospital capacity crisis, OHSU offers an alternative By Erik Robinson October 11, 2022 Program provides virtual alternative to in-hospital care; after launching during the COVID-19 pandemic, clinical leaders see opportunity for growth.
Prestigious award advances OHSU research on impact of drug use over generations By OHSU Communications October 10, 2022 $1.5 million NIDA award funds physician-scientist’s investigation into how parents’ behavior affects their children