Monkeypox: OHSU expert advises vigilance, not alarm
Immunologist Mark Slifka notes that monkeypox is a cousin to smallpox, does not spread like COVID-19.
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Monkeypox: OHSU expert advises vigilance, not alarm
May 26, 2022
Immunologist Mark Slifka notes that monkeypox is a cousin to smallpox, does not spread like COVID-19.
Nanoparticle technology could be new, non-invasive treatment for endometriosis
May 09, 2022
Currently, the painful condition is treated through invasive surgeries to remove tissue lesions.
Joining people, data to address gun violence
May 06, 2022
Injury epidemiologist Kathleen Carlson centers collaboration in research to reduce gun violence.
Physician-scientist Marian Dale is talking the walk
May 05, 2022
Focuses include walking gait in diagnosing, treating forms of parkinsonism.
New study reveals the effect of extended space flight on astronauts’ brains
May 05, 2022
Research relies on methodology developed by OHSU scientists.
Vitamins, minerals improve symptoms for children with ADHD
May 04, 2022
OHSU researchers found children given supplemental micronutrients were three times more likely to have better concentration, moods.
Taking a systems approach to beating cancer
May 04, 2022
Laura Heiser uses systems biology in her effort to reveal, counter tumor drug resistance.
Ana Quiñones’ research aims to eliminate health disparities
May 03, 2022
With new funding, data sets, Quiñones investigates paths to better health care policy in support of those most vulnerable.
Surgeon-scientist centers patients in research to improve transgender care
May 02, 2022
Reconstructive urologist Geolani Dy partners with trans community to study what’s important to them.
Blood test could reveal transition to cancer in people at risk
April 25, 2022
Test developed by OHSU researchers could enable treatment early, when cancer is more likely to be curable.
Booster dose and breakthrough infection provide similar COVID ‘super immunity,’ study finds
April 20, 2022
OHSU laboratory research compares immune response to live virus variants, including omicron.
Monkeypox: OHSU expert advises vigilance, not alarm
May 26, 2022
Immunologist Mark Slifka notes that monkeypox is a cousin to smallpox, does not spread like COVID-19.
New study suggests two paths toward ‘super immunity’ to COVID-19
January 25, 2022
OHSU laboratory research compares routes to immunity involving vaccination.
Chronic marijuana use negatively impacts male reproductive health, may decrease testicular function
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.
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.
Chronic marijuana use alters female reproductive system, may impact successful conception
July 20, 2021
OHSU study finds association between THC, ovulatory disfunction in nonhuman primates.
Understanding the aggressive breast cancers missed by mammogram screening
June 30, 2020
Research by OHSU, Oregon State University points to an aggressive form of breast cancer not detected readily by screening.
Breakthrough infections generate ‘super immunity’ to COVID-19, study suggests
December 16, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination provides a foundation of protection that’s enhanced by breakthrough infection; ‘the key is to get vaccinated.'
Vitamins, minerals improve symptoms for children with ADHD
May 04, 2022
OHSU researchers found children given supplemental micronutrients were three times more likely to have better concentration, moods.
OHSU researchers find startling increase in suicide attempts by pre-teen children nationwide
March 15, 2022
A fivefold increase among 10- to 12-year-olds occurred before the pandemic caused additional mental health stress.