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Oregon Poison Center Offers Advice on How to Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

December 12, 2008

When power is lost due to severe weather, many people rely on alternate heat and electricity sources, some of which can prove hazardous, even fatal, if used inappropriately. The Oregon Poison Center at Oregon Health & Science University would like to ...

Although Mom, Dad Have Health Insurance Through Work, Kids May Go Without

October 21, 2008

New research at Oregon Health & Science University reveals millions of children from low- to middle-income families are going without health insurance, even when at least one parent has private health insurance through his or her employer. “They just ...

Record Nike Gift Kicks Off 2008 Doernbecher Freestyle Program

September 23, 2008

The Doernbecher Children’s Hospital Foundation today announced a contribution of nearly $600,000 from Nike through the Doernbecher Freestyle program, a philanthropic partnership between Nike and OHSU Doernbecher, the region’s premier pediatric medical ...

Record Nike Gift Kicks Off 2008 Doernbecher Freestyle Program

September 23, 2008

The Doernbecher Children’s Hospital Foundation today announced a contribution of nearly $600,000 from Nike through the Doernbecher Freestyle program, a philanthropic partnership between Nike and OHSU Doernbecher, the region’s premier pediatric medical ...

Annual Rural Health Conference Focus: ‘25 Years of Learning From Each Other’

September 22, 2008

WHAT: The Oregon Office of Rural Health at Oregon Health & Science University, the Area Health Education Centers, the Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Network and the Oregon Rural Health Association will hold their 25th Annual Rural Health ...

Annual Rural Health Conference Focus: ‘25 Years of Learning From Each Other’

September 22, 2008

WHAT: The Oregon Office of Rural Health at Oregon Health & Science University, the Area Health Education Centers, the Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Network and the Oregon Rural Health Association will hold their 25th Annual Rural Health ...

OHSU Center for Women's Health Lecture Series Announced

September 09, 2008

The Oregon Health & Science University Center for Women’s Health has announced the line-up of topics for the 2008-2009 season of its popular “Speaking of Women” lecture series. The first lecture, on Sept. 11, will focus on the symptoms of ovarian ...

OHSU Center for Women's Health Lecture Series Announced

September 09, 2008

The Oregon Health & Science University Center for Women’s Health has announced the line-up of topics for the 2008-2009 season of its popular “Speaking of Women” lecture series. The first lecture, on Sept. 11, will focus on the symptoms of ovarian ...

Tibetan Monk Builds Healing Mandala for Doernbecher Patients

August 27, 2008

WHAT: Tibetan Monk Lama Lobsang Tsultrim from India will create a healing sand mandala, an intricate symbol of world peace and global healing, for the young patients of OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital and their families. This event is part of the ...