Vitamin C during pregnancy supports early brain development, OHSU study finds
Findings underscore importance of nutrition for both healthy pregnancy, early childhood development; OHSU expanding prenatal nutrition counseling, access to healthy foods.
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Sleep apnea more deadly when patients experience short interrupted breaths
October 19, 2018
Study shows patients with sleep apnea who have short interruptions in breathing while sleeping are at higher risk for death than those with longer interruptions.
NIH awards OHSU nearly $4 million to test genome editing technologies
October 18, 2018
Scientists will create a testing model to help ensure techniques are safe and effective in future therapeutic uses.
Time magazine names OHSU’s Mitalipov one of America’s most influential people in health care
October 18, 2018
The embryologist was recognized for his work utilizing gene-editing tools to prevent inherited disease.
OHSU-led effort results in largest cancer dataset of its kind
October 17, 2018
A study involving hundreds of patient samples may reveal new treatment options for patients facing an aggressive form of leukemia.
Measuring the Facebook effect among veterans
October 15, 2018
A first-of-its kind study finds face-to-face contact reduces the risk of mental health problems among military veterans.
Molecular link between body weight, early puberty identified
October 10, 2018
The enzyme that can activate or suppress puberty gene behaves differently in fat and thin rats.
Nonhuman primate genetic database identifies unprecedented rare disease models
October 09, 2018
A project led by the Oregon National Primate Research Center at OHSU has attracted interest from researchers worldwide.
Research shows a single dose of cocaine irreversibly alters brain
October 05, 2018
Discovery could lead to new treatments for addiction.
Opera star Renée Fleming, OHSU neuroscientists link music to brain health
September 25, 2018
OHSU Brain Institute partners with Oregon Symphony to host "Music and the Mind" event.
OHSU discovers molecular channel that regulates blood pressure
September 25, 2018
The breakthrough could lead to ‘new and better blood pressure medications.’