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OHSU to honor more than 1,200 new graduates at 2018 commencement
June 01, 2018
A new generation of health care professionals, educators and researchers will graduate from OHSU this month.
Elks association essential to OHSU’s fight against childhood blindness
May 31, 2018
Fraternal order gives $20M to build new Oregon Elks Children’s Eye Clinic.
New center to advance collaborative, community-focused health care in Klamath Falls
May 30, 2018
$50 million project includes 100,000 square-foot building to house providers, medical clinics, training facilities.
OHSU awarded $6.1 million to help improve quality of life for those with chronic lung infection
May 25, 2018
Researchers will test new treatment regimen to limit antibiotic use for MAC disease.
Reducing suffering, in the hospital and beyond
May 24, 2018
OHSU’s Elona Dellabough-Gormley volunteers at needles exchanges.
You are what your mother eats
May 23, 2018
OHSU researchers define the molecular basis to explain link between a pregnant mother’s nutrition and infant growth.
Vitamin C improves lung health of children born to moms who smoke
May 21, 2018
Results of clinical trial presented at 2018 ATS International Conference.
EMS providers could save an additional 10,000 lives a year using newer breathing tube
May 16, 2018
Largest NIH study of its kind compared airway tubes used by EMS providers in 3,000 patients with sudden cardiac arrest nationwide, including Portland-metro area, Southwest Washington.
Custom design improves the aesthetic of prosthetic for kids
May 16, 2018
Besides the physical limitation, experts say that children missing a limb can experience lasting psycho-social effects that can shape the course of their lives.