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Childhood cancer survivors design Oregon Ducks football uniform
August 25, 2017
Nike unveiled a new football uniform and fan gear designed for the University of Oregon through a partnership with OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital. Proceeds from sales of the fan gear will benefit the OHSU Doernbecher pediatric cancer fund.
Women can die if doctors treat them like men
August 16, 2017
OHSU's Circle of Giving program awards a $125,000 grant to Wei Huang, Ph.D., to continue research on developing a safer and faster MRI exam to detect breast cancer with high accuracy.
Introducing the 2017 Doernbecher Freestyle patient-designers
July 25, 2017
Since its inception in 2004, the Doernbecher Freestyle program has raised nearly $17 million for OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital in Portland, Oregon. To celebrate the ongoing community support and interest in this one-of-a-kind fundraiser, which...
July 27: Buddhist High Monk of Myanmar to visit OHSU to kick off global health collaboration
July 25, 2017
OHSU enters the first phase of a global health partnership with the monk-run Tipitaka Eye Hospital in Myanmar.
July 22: ‘Stop the Bleed’ training to teach citizens life-saving steps for helping people in crisis
July 20, 2017
Experts will teach real-life emergency techniques in an upcoming training.
At the intersection of art and science
July 17, 2017
OHSU recently worked with Portland Art Museum conservators to image a 17th century painting by French artist Gabriel Revel.
Continuing the fight for affordable health care
July 07, 2017
Hundreds gathered at the East Side federal complex in Portland on Thursday, where U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, along with Rep. Suzanne Bonamici held a rally opposing the Affordable Care Act repeal effort.
Celebrate, and stay safe on Independence Day
June 30, 2017
Don't let your holiday celebration include a trip to the emergency department. Here are a few tips to help you stay safe.
The business of eliminating gun violence
June 28, 2017
The final installment of the OHSU-PSU Gun Violence as a Public Health Issue forum series explored the role of the business, government and community in helping curb gun violence.
Tackling a life-long medical journey inch by NICH
June 19, 2017
A first-of-its-kind collaboration between hospital and regional insurance providers provides community-based interventions to support youth whose medical needs are compounded by social problems.