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Scientists discover inherited neurodegenerative disease in monkeys

By Erik Robinson August 05, 2021

A newly published discovery at OHSU could lead to the development of new therapies to treat Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease and is the latest in a trove of discoveries made possible by a massive genomic database established at OHSU’s Oregon National Primate Research Center.

OHSU is part of national institute to advance artificial intelligence in aging

By Erik Robinson August 04, 2021

OHSU is one of five universities nationwide to form a new National Science Foundation-funded institute to design and build intelligent systems to help people age in place.

OHSU COVID-19 vaccination requirement update

August 04, 2021

Update regarding COVID-19 vaccination policy for OHSU badge holders

OHSU Doernbecher offers water safety tips as risks of childhood drownings increase

By Tracy Brawley August 03, 2021

Children between the ages of 1 and 4 who have had water safety training or swimming lessons are much less likely to drown than those who have not. (Getty Images)

Community COVID-19 vaccine clinics offered throughout Portland metro area

July 29, 2021

OHSU collaborates with local organizations to provide easy access to COVID-19 vaccines.

Ease access to opioid addiction medication, new research suggests

By Erik Robinson July 28, 2021

OHSU evidence review encourages the use of primary care clinics to improve access to methadone treatment for opioid use disorder

OHSU named No. 1 hospital in Oregon by U.S. News & World Report

By Tracy Brawley July 27, 2021

Six of the hospital’s adult specialties are ranked among the best in the nation.

Tribally directed videos inform, empower, celebrate, foster resilience amid COVID-19

By Erin Hoover Barnett July 22, 2021

OHSU, tribal partners, Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board collaborated to make seven videos.

Study links vaccine immune response to age

By Erik Robinson July 21, 2021

New OHSU laboratory research highlights importance of increasing vaccination to protect older vaccinated adults.

Chronic marijuana use alters female reproductive system, may impact successful conception

By Tracy Brawley July 20, 2021

OHSU study finds association between THC, ovulatory disfunction in nonhuman primates.

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