OHSU establishes research center for botanical dietary supplements By Erik Robinson July 02, 2020 Five-year NIH award will enable study of herbs that could help maintain brain health, function in aging.
Understanding the aggressive breast cancers missed by mammogram screening By Joe Rojas-Burke June 30, 2020 Research by OHSU, Oregon State University points to an aggressive form of breast cancer not detected readily by screening.
Addressing the topic of race at home By Antwon Chavis, M.D. June 30, 2020 'Kids can’t grow to stand up against racism if they don’t recognize race.'
Medical students create video to focus on racism in health care By Daniel Tshala June 29, 2020 'As a medical community, we must speak out and break the stronghold of racial injustices.'
Survey: Alternative medicine is widespread among people with MS By Erik Robinson June 25, 2020 OHSU survey finds growing acceptance of complementary and alternative medicine.
OHSU evidence review examines role of masks in containing spread of COVID-19 By Erik Robinson June 24, 2020 Author says even a small effect can have a big impact on reducing exponential spread of novel coronavirus.
New vaccine holds promise in fighting diarrheal disease By Erik Robinson June 24, 2020 OHSU research targets disease afflicting millions in developing world.
Joint statement: Public partners denounce act of racism at construction site in downtown Portland June 23, 2020 Building owners actively involved; reviewing response taken by lead contractor.
OHSU statement on immigration restrictions By Danny Jacobs, M.D., M.P.H., FACS June 23, 2020 Restricting immigration undermines ability to serve patients, train health care workers and researchers.
OHSU Health Hillsboro Medical Center opens Level 2 NICU By Tracy Brawley June 22, 2020 New neonatal intensive care unit provides Washington County families access to essential, high-level care closer to home