Naturopathic Doctor News & Review
January 16, 2020
Research published in 2019 by Valerie Palmer, Desire Tshala-Katumbay and Peter Spencer about a growing risk of neurotoxic plants in light of a changing climate.
A study led by Dan Hartung, Pharm.D., M.P.H., and Dennis Bourdette, M.D., reveals that the introduction of a generic drug barely constrained prices of the most commonly prescribed medication for multiple sclerosis.
Phil and Penny Knight’s transformational gift to the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute is noted in a Portland Business Journal article focused on the Knight Foundation.
In a story about a newly proposed definition of the phenomena of extreme social isolation known as hikikomori, Alan Teo, M.D., says: “These are shared problems, whether it’s an 80-year-old Portlander who’s a meals-on-wheels recipient living by herself or an 18-year-old with hikikomori in Japan.”
Research conducted at the Pacific Northwest Evidence-based Practice Center helps to inform an NIH panel on achieving equity in preventive health services.