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Getting to Health Equity: When race no longer determines health

By Erin Hoover Barnett March 02, 2018

Harvard sociologist David R. Williams presented research on "the house that racism built," the first presentation in a new public lecture series.

First Oregonian receives artificial mitral heart valve without open-heart surgery

By Franny White February 28, 2018

OHSU is the third institution nationally to perform transcatheter mitral valve replacement in new clinical trial.

Preventing stress, weight-related conditions among bus drivers

By Franny White February 26, 2018

About 300 new bus operators to participate in an OHSU-PSU study.

Oregon Legislature honors OHSU President

February 26, 2018

Highlights from the discussion of Oregon Senate Concurrent Resolution 205, thanking Joe Robertson, M.D., for his tenure as OHSU president, and helping to increase OHSU's growth and statewide impact.

I stand on the shoulders of shaded giants

By Rosemarie Hemmings February 23, 2018

Reflections on Black History Month.

OHSU Doernbecher is first in Pacific Northwest to be ACS-verified in trauma and surgical care

By Tracy Brawley February 22, 2018

Oregon’s nationally ranked children’s hospital is one of just five nationwide to earn both distinctions.

Seeing the light

By Erik Robinson February 20, 2018

OHSU neuroscientist Anna Wang Roe is working on the cutting edge of optical and MRI technology.

Dinosaur digs into former OHSU School of Dentistry

By Kristyna Wentz-Graff February 16, 2018

A piece of demolition equipment receives a custom paint job, aimed at bringing a smile to children at OHSU Doernbecher.

New cardiac rehab program at OHSU Doernbecher prescribes exercise to improve longevity

By Tracy Brawley February 15, 2018

A new program helps pediatric heart patients gain confidence and develop safe exercise plans.

Science of love: It’s all in the brain, not the heart

By Erik Robinson February 14, 2018

As Valentine’s Day approaches, generations of poets and songwriters are unanimous in their verdict: Love is all about heart. OHSU neuroscientist Larry Sherman, Ph.D. says they’re all wrong.

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