OHSU physician-scientist pioneers research to better understand maternal sleep apnea Study will evaluate the impact of sleep apnea on fetal brain development, postnatal health outcomes.
OHSU investigators awarded funding to extend leading-edge research By Erik Robinson February 03, 2023 Awards will establish a Latino health research center, innovate durable biomedical devices and help fight cancer.
OHSU physician-scientist pioneers research to better understand maternal sleep apnea By Nicole Rideout February 02, 2023 Study will evaluate the impact of sleep apnea on fetal brain development, postnatal health outcomes.
OHSU neuroscientist: Grammy nominees are a brainy bunch By Erik Robinson 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 By Erik Robinson January 26, 2023 Participant says she’s committed to preventing Alzheimer’s in her daughters’ generation.
OHSU researchers find immune response to COVID-19 strengthens over time By Erik Robinson January 25, 2023 Study suggests people who have had COVID-19 benefit from vaccination, even if they’ve delayed it.
Driven by OHSU research, FDA approves new drug to prevent hearing loss in children with cancer By Nicole Rideout January 17, 2023 Treatment with sodium thiosulfate will improve health outcomes and quality of life for pediatric cancer patients.
Increasing cancer awareness, screening in underserved communities By Amanda Gibbs January 12, 2023 OHSU funds projects to provide culturally relevant resources, education, workshops for people across Oregon.
Nanotechnology may improve gene therapy for blindness By Franny White January 11, 2023 New OHSU, OSU research uses lipid nanoparticles to target light-sensitive cells in the eye.
Artificial intelligence, diabetes experts combine forces for blood sugar management study By Franny White January 10, 2023 Smartphone app being improved to better help patients control their type 1 diabetes.
Private equity changes workforce stability in physician-owned medical practices By Erik Robinson January 09, 2023 Study reveals more churn in workforce, greater reliance on physician assistants.
OHSU researchers find immune response to COVID-19 strengthens over time By Erik Robinson January 25, 2023 Study suggests people who have had COVID-19 benefit from vaccination, even if they’ve delayed it.
Global study finds COVID-19 vaccination can affect menstrual cycle By Nicole Rideout September 27, 2022 Researchers emphasize changes are typically small, temporary, not a cause for concern.
OHSU neuroscientist: Grammy nominees are a brainy bunch By Erik Robinson January 30, 2023 Practicing — or even listening to — music directly benefits brain health, function.
Chronic marijuana use negatively impacts male reproductive health, may decrease testicular function By Tracy Brawley January 25, 2022 OHSU study is the first to link daily use of edible THC with reduced testes size, lowered testosterone levels in nonhuman primates.
Chronic marijuana use alters female reproductive system, may impact successful conception By Tracy Brawley July 20, 2021 OHSU study finds association between THC, ovulatory disfunction in nonhuman primates.
Understanding the aggressive breast cancers missed by mammogram screening By Joe Rojas-Burke June 30, 2020 Research by OHSU, Oregon State University points to an aggressive form of breast cancer not detected readily by screening.
Study shows tetanus shots needed every 30 years, not every 10 March 22, 2016 A revised adult vaccination schedule could save millions in health care costs.
Adults don’t need tetanus, diphtheria boosters if fully vaccinated as children, study finds By Franny White February 25, 2020 U.S. currently recommends booster shots for adults every 10 years.
OHSU physician-scientist pioneers research to better understand maternal sleep apnea By Nicole Rideout February 02, 2023 Study will evaluate the impact of sleep apnea on fetal brain development, postnatal health outcomes.
One-time gene therapy injection could provide HIV treatment that may last a lifetime By Casey Williamson July 08, 2022 OHSU researcher receives $5 million grant to study long-term suppression of human immunodeficiency virus in nonhuman primates.