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New technique for ACL repair taps body’s own healing power
October 07, 2022
OHSU orthopaedic surgeons are first in Oregon to use BEAR technique for common athletic injury.
Unique OHSU program trains future clinicians to address needs, challenges of patients with disabilities
October 05, 2022
Patient-first disability awareness education to help OHSU physician assistant, other students better serve patients.
OHSU physician-scientist awarded $1.5 million for research into how drugs work at molecular level
October 04, 2022
The prestigious NIH New Innovator Award funds pioneering work to design drug for heart, cancer, inflammatory and other conditions.
Hundreds receive free care at annual OHSU health fair
October 03, 2022
Event’s current student organizers partner with one of its founders to improve health care access.
OHSU School of Nursing Ashland campus opens state-of-the art facility
September 26, 2022
Recent graduate Crystal Richard describes how she was inspired by hands-on learning, is determined to make a difference.
Study reveals how the inner ear discerns low-frequency sound
September 23, 2022
First-of-its-kind discovery at OHSU and Linköping University could result in improving the design of cochlear implants.
Chronic conditions affect older Black, white patients differently
September 16, 2022
OHSU, Yale researchers find kidney disease bigger contributor for Black deaths; heart disease and depression significant factors in white deaths.
OHSU experts caution older adults on increasing rates of dangerous falls
September 15, 2022
Ground-level falls among older adults can be reduced with awareness, simple measures, OHSU experts say.
Social media outreach for veteran suicide prevention shows promise
September 14, 2022
OHSU, VA study demonstrates feasibility of online training for at-risk veterans’ families, friends.
OHSU experts tapped for national Artificial Intelligence initiative
September 13, 2022
NIH-backed projects will help accelerate the use of artificial intelligence, machine learning to tackle complex research challenges for cancer, other diseases.