Extra iron supplements have no effect on maternal, infant health, OHSU study reveals
Findings will inform federal clinical recommendations for prenatal iron deficiency screening, supplementation.
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Study reveals how the inner ear discerns low-frequency sound
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First-of-its-kind discovery at OHSU and Linköping University could result in improving the design of cochlear implants.
Chronic conditions affect older Black, white patients differently
September 16, 2022
OHSU, Yale researchers find kidney disease bigger contributor for Black deaths; heart disease and depression significant factors in white deaths.
OHSU experts caution older adults on increasing rates of dangerous falls
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Ground-level falls among older adults can be reduced with awareness, simple measures, OHSU experts say.
Social media outreach for veteran suicide prevention shows promise
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OHSU, VA study demonstrates feasibility of online training for at-risk veterans’ families, friends.
OHSU experts tapped for national Artificial Intelligence initiative
September 13, 2022
NIH-backed projects will help accelerate the use of artificial intelligence, machine learning to tackle complex research challenges for cancer, other diseases.
OHSU Street Nursing Team growing to better serve Southern Oregon’s unhoused
September 06, 2022
Nursing faculty, students build trust with local residents, offer health services.
Study raises red flags about corporatization of health care, OHSU investigator says
September 02, 2022
Changes in patient volume, billing after private equity firms acquire physician practices.
Carrying naloxone could save a life
August 26, 2022
With overdose rates climbing, OHSU promotes wide distribution and use of life-saving kit.
Counseling is effective in preventing obesity for middle-aged women
August 23, 2022
OHSU researchers recommend focusing discussions on healthy eating and physical activity to maintain weight or limit weight gain.
Hospitals and policymakers must take bold action to reduce drug-related harm
August 22, 2022
OHSU physician’s call-to-action published in New England Journal of Medicine.