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
Infant death rates are stable following new policy to limit early labor induction By Tracy Brawley November 04, 2019 Birth outcomes could be improved further with recommended stillbirth risk assessments.
Expert cautions doctors to temper expectations about new depression drug By Erik Robinson November 01, 2019 Esketamine may not be as effective as physicians and patients have been led to believe.
OHSU Mission Control offers modern, high-tech solution to historic challenge By Kristyna Wentz-Graff October 31, 2019 Real-time analytics is making real difference for patients.
Discovery clears way for clinical trial to treat devastating neurologic disorder By Erik Robinson October 29, 2019 New compound, tested in mice and human cells, corrects abnormalities that cause the disease.
Oregon’s Medicaid plan offers access comparable to commercial insurance By Tracy Brawley October 29, 2019 Study finds low-income Oregonians may obtain more critical health care services than previously thought.
New research could change how clinicians diagnose, treat unmanaged heartburn By Erik Robinson October 23, 2019 Patients whose heartburn persists despite medication may benefit from surgery, study finds.
OHSU scholars elected to prestigious National Academy of Medicine By Tracy Brawley October 21, 2019 Election to the academy is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health, medicine.
OHSU statement on unionization of house officers October 17, 2019 Chief medical officer says OHSU looks forward to continued collaboration with the House Officer's Association.
A new prescription for cancer: Exercise By Joe Rojas-Burke October 16, 2019 Updated guidance concludes activity tailored to the individual can reduce side effects, improve quality of life.
8 ways to beat the ‘freshman 15’ By Tracy Brawley October 15, 2019 OHSU registered dietitian and nutritionist offers tips to help college students maintain a healthy lifestyle.