Study finds stress-related nerves may fuel pancreatic cancer growth
New research from OHSU points to an unexpected player in cancer research: nerves.
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Study applies scientific rigor to herbal supplement purported to improve memory, delay dementia
January 04, 2024
OHSU human trial examines effects of the botanical Gotu kola on biomarkers in blood, brain scans
OHSU leads national effort to define, evaluate standards for respectful maternity care
January 02, 2024
Amid U.S. crisis in maternal morbidity, death, researchers establish starting point for standard of care, accountability.
Medicaid coverage of physical, behavioral health together does not improve access, care
December 28, 2023
‘The surprising result was that nothing really changed,’ said lead researcher of OHSU-led analysis.
OHSU attracts nearly $600 million in research funding — a record
December 18, 2023
University’s scientific discoveries support public health, well-being for Oregonians and beyond.
Couple leaves $13 million gift to support cancer, dermatology research at OHSU
December 13, 2023
OHSU leaders say gift from the estate of George and Helene Ettelson will serve as a ‘vital resource’ for innovative health care research.
Protein study could one day advance Parkinson’s, breast cancer care
December 12, 2023
OHSU scientists discover how bacteria build protein signals in cells during infection.
Telemedicine bridging urban-rural divide in HIV prevention
December 01, 2023
OHSU program, study aim to overcome barriers to accessing pre-exposure prophylaxis.
Study using TikTok finds teens lack understanding of menstrual health
November 17, 2023
Physician-scientists with OHSU Center for Women’s Health emphasize need for standardized menstrual health education for adolescents.
Study: People with obesity burn less energy during day
November 15, 2023
OHSU researchers build on studies with healthy-weight participants; organized study that included different body sizes.
Low-fat diet reduces fatigue in patients with multiple sclerosis
November 09, 2023
Study reinforces earlier findings that diet alone can improve concentration, quality of life for patients with MS.