Expert cautions doctors to temper expectations about new depression drug By Erik Robinson November 01, 2019 Esketamine may not be as effective as physicians and patients have been led to believe.
Discovery clears way for clinical trial to treat devastating neurologic disorder By Erik Robinson October 29, 2019 New compound, tested in mice and human cells, corrects abnormalities that cause the disease.
Not all plants are good for you By Erik Robinson October 24, 2019 OHSU neurotoxicologists highlight ‘significant global health issue’ for undernourished people around the world.
New research could change how clinicians diagnose, treat unmanaged heartburn By Erik Robinson October 23, 2019 Patients whose heartburn persists despite medication may benefit from surgery, study finds.
Rare sleep disorder common among veterans with PTSD By Erik Robinson October 10, 2019 Findings may provide insight about development of neurodegenerative conditions like Parkinson’s disease.
Patients awake, taking active role during brain surgery By Erik Robinson October 10, 2019 Language mapping enables OHSU surgeons to remove tumors while preserving cognitive function.
Caring for the caregivers By Erik Robinson October 09, 2019 OHSU lands NIH award to test new ways to help people caring for family members with Alzheimer’s.
OHSU leads new rare disease consortium By Erik Robinson October 03, 2019 NIH names OHSU among 20 teams focused on improving research and treatment of rare diseases.
Lewis & Clark student helps advance with Usher’s syndrome research at OHSU By Erik Robinson September 24, 2019 Junior biology major works to ‘solve my own problem and also help others.’
Same-day stroke, cardiac arrest survivor ‘incredibly rare’ By Erik Robinson September 16, 2019 After enduring two life-threatening medical emergencies in one day, Earl Heberlein could have died, but is now back to normal thanks to his coworkers’ quick reaction, and the seamless care between Tuality Healthcare and OHSU.