New OHSU guideline emphasizes activity, not rest, for low-back pain
October 24, 2018
Pain experts downplay use of opioids for back pain treatment.
Author: Erik Robinson
Time magazine names OHSU’s Mitalipov one of America’s most influential people in health care
October 18, 2018
The embryologist was recognized for his work utilizing gene-editing tools to prevent inherited disease.
Measuring the Facebook effect among veterans
October 15, 2018
A first-of-its kind study finds face-to-face contact reduces the risk of mental health problems among military veterans.
Nonhuman primate genetic database identifies unprecedented rare disease models
October 09, 2018
A project led by the Oregon National Primate Research Center at OHSU has attracted interest from researchers worldwide.
Research shows a single dose of cocaine irreversibly alters brain
October 05, 2018
Discovery could lead to new treatments for addiction.
Opera star Renée Fleming, OHSU neuroscientists link music to brain health
September 25, 2018
OHSU Brain Institute partners with Oregon Symphony to host "Music and the Mind" event.
OHSU discovers molecular channel that regulates blood pressure
September 25, 2018
The breakthrough could lead to ‘new and better blood pressure medications.’
Scientific institutions continue to lag behind the #TimesUp movement
September 12, 2018
OHSU expert co-authors viewpoint: ‘Time’s up for medicine? Only time will tell.’
Excessive airway nerves tied to more severe asthma symptoms, study finds
September 05, 2018
A new study shows that patients with asthma have denser airway nerves, leading to more severe symptoms.
Study suggests potential of new therapy for progressive multiple sclerosis
September 05, 2018
NIH-funded trial offers hope for disease with limited treatment options.
