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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Traumatic brain injury is ‘incredibly isolating’
June 20, 2018
Researchers in the OHSU Balance Disorders Laboratory develop new insights about detecting, treating problems after concussions.
Preeminent cancer biologist Brian Druker, M.D., receives international science award
June 19, 2018
Druker is recognized for his groundbreaking research in treating patients with leukemia.
New immunotherapy could stop progression of Parkinson’s disease
June 18, 2018
OHSU included in an expanded clinical trial assessing the effectiveness of immunotherapy to treat or slow Parkinson's disease.
National Primate Research Centers launch educational resources about research with animals
May 31, 2018
NPRC.org and @nprcnews feature NPRC-based biomedical and behavioral research to improve human and animal health.
Scientists expand genetic screening to include rare medical disorders
May 28, 2018
Whole-genome sequencing enables couples to make informed reproductive choices.
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.
Women helping women: 2018 Circle of Giving award supports Alzheimer’s research
May 22, 2018
OHSU scientists aim to lessen the impacts of Alzheimer’s disease in women.
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.
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.
OHSU, UCF launch first U.S. clinical trial of 3D-printed prosthetics for children
May 16, 2018
The clinical trial will recruit 20 children, fitted with custom-designed arms, and gauge the functionality and effect on their quality of life.