Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University are challenging the convention that tetanus and diphtheria vaccine boosters need to be administered every 10 years. Their paper in Clinical Infectious Diseases recommends that the current adult ...

Medical science has known for years that people who drink moderate amounts of alcohol actually have a reduced risk of death. In general, they are healthier and have better cardiovascular function that those who don't drink alcohol at all. Now, new ...

OHSU tapped to join new early detection study; men and women aged 50 and older may be eligible to participate.

A machine-learning algorithm can predict long-term brain impact, and may identify early treatment opportunities for children.

Miniature dental device gives an up-close, real-time view into how teeth respond to dental materials.

Study indicates that a common class of antidepressants may worsen tinnitus.

A new Oregon Health & Science University and Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center study suggests that early-stage Parkinson's disease patients who lower their calorie intake may boost levels of an essential brain chemical lost from the ...

OHSU study indicates clinical outcomes for deep brain stimulation while patients are asleep are on par or better than surgery while awake.

In a slight knock on digital and telephone communications, a new study points to the unsurpassed mental health benefits of regular face-to-face social interactions among older adults.

OHSU researchers collaborate on potential ‘game-changer’ for people with multiple sclerosis.