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09/08/2010 OHSU Recruits National Leader in Women’s Health, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
09/07/2010 OHSU and VA Parkinson Centers Present 27th Annual Symposium
09/01/2010 Stopping Smoking Cessation Treatments Too Soon May Reduce Chances of Success for up to 45 Percent of Smokers Who Attempt to Quit
08/27/2010 OHSU Announces Topics for Free Fall Health Lecture Series
08/25/2010 Chicago-based Driskill Foundation Awards $5 Million to Advance OHSU’s Pioneering Research in Novel Brain Tumor Treatments
08/19/2010 Incoming Students Took Unique Paths to Medical School
08/18/2010 OHSU’s R. Dale Walker elected President of the Association of American Indian Physicians
08/18/2010 OHSU Research Funding Reaches New Heights While Fueling Oregon’s Economic Engine
08/13/2010 As Temperatures Increase, Children Fall From Windows
08/02/2010 Long Distance Eye Exams for Diabetics
08/02/2010 Hyundai Hope on Wheels™ Helps OHSU Doernbecher Cancer Patients Share Courage, Strength With Families Nationwide
07/23/2010 OHSU Center for Women’s Health Provides Desperately Needed OB/GYN Care to Women of Rural Ethiopia
07/22/2010 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Researchers Isolate Importance of Gene in Determining How Aggressive a Patient’s Breast Cancer Will Be
07/22/2010 OHSU Offers Parkinson’s Disease Treatment Update for Patients, General Public
07/22/2010 Get Going Oregon! Diabetes Walk, Health Fair Saturday, July 24
07/15/2010 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Awarded Four Grants Worth More Than $7.75 Million
07/15/2010 OHSU Ranks Among Nation’s ‘Best Hospitals’
07/07/2010 Tart Cherry Juice Reduces Muscle Pain and Inflammation
07/07/2010 OHSU Center for Health & Healing building wins prestigious award
07/07/2010 Racism Shapes African-American Women’s Views on Depression Care
07/06/2010 Norwood Knight-Richardson Appointed OHSU Vice President
07/06/2010 Hundreds With ‘Brittle Bone Disease’ Gather in Portland July 7 – 10
07/02/2010 New Diabetes Prevention Initiative Challenges Oregonians to ‘Get Going'
06/30/2010 Anonymous $5 Million Gift to OHSU School of Medicine Establishes Scholarship Fund for Students with Potential to Strengthen Oregon’s Healthcare Workforce
06/30/2010 OHSU Nursing Scholars Named Fellows to American Academy of Nursing
06/29/2010 HEDCO Foundation Grant Advances OHSU’s Effort to Build ‘Artificial Pancreas’
06/28/2010 Program Allowing Patients to Document Wishes for End-of-Life Treatment has High Success Rate
06/25/2010 USDA Gives OHSU’s Primate Center Another Clean Bill of Health
06/24/2010 Healthier Cafeteria Food, More Intense Gym Class Lowers Risk for Diabetes
06/23/2010 OHSU studying new purification process that could make drinking water safer
06/22/2010 OHSU School of Dentistry Team Examines How to Rapidly Assess Children’s Tooth Decay Risk at Chair-Side
06/21/2010 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Among First in Nation to Treat Prostate Cancer Patients With New Immunotherapy
06/18/2010 National survey ranks OHSU as one of the best for training most-needed doctors
06/17/2010 More Local Communities Now Able to Use Portland’s Ronald McDonald Houses®
06/16/2010 Oregon Office of Rural Health Announces Second Round of Apple A Day Awards
06/15/2010 OHSU offering low-cost school sports physicals July 24
06/10/2010 New Study Suggests Targeted Radiation as Effective, More Convenient for Women With Breast Cancer
06/10/2010 OHSU Investigating Progesterone Treatment for Traumatic Brain Injury
06/09/2010 New Study Looks at Whether Spouses of Cancer Survivors Also Benefit From Exercise
06/03/2010 Medical Research Foundation of Oregon Establishes New Award to Help Early-Career Scientists
06/03/2010 OHSU Emergency Department Reports Fewer Meth-Related Visits Following 2006 ‘Anti-Meth’ Legislation
06/03/2010 OHSU Doernbecher Ranks Among Best Pediatric Cancer Hospitals in Nation
05/26/2010 A Fresh Contingent of ‘Troops’ Set to Enter the Health Care Fray
05/26/2010 OHSU Joins Forces With UO, Harvard to Accelerate Fanconi Anemia Research
05/24/2010 Becoming Parents Through Egg Donation: A Free OHSU Seminar
05/24/2010 Reminder: Portland Aerial Tram Closed for Maintenance May 25 - 31
05/18/2010 Gary Westbrook, M.D., an acclaimed brain researcher, will hold the Dixon Professorship in OHSU’s Jungers Center for Neurosciences Research
05/07/2010 OHSU Doernbecher Patient Named Oregon Children's Miracle Network Champion
05/06/2010 Portland Aerial Tram Closed for Maintenance May 25-31
04/29/2010 Hospitals Team Up to Increase Rehabilitation Care
04/28/2010 GlobalOregon Offers One Day Think Tank to Promote Use of Oregon Technology and Expertise in Developing Countries
04/28/2010 Childhood Cancer Survivor ‘Starts Bald, Ends Bald’ to Help Cure Cancer
04/27/2010 OHSU Researcher Named to National Academy of Sciences
04/26/2010 Botox can reduce wrinkles with less frequent injections
04/22/2010 Physicians Who Interpret Mammograms May Benefit From Additional Training
04/20/2010 Columbia Sportswear's Boyle family, including 'One Tough Mother' herself, endow OHSU chair in cancer research
04/19/2010 Blood Test Identifies People at Risk for Heart Attack That Other Tests Miss
04/14/2010 Investigational Drug for Advanced Prostate Cancer Shows Promise
04/14/2010 New Gene Therapy Breakthrough in Humans is Result of Research Pioneered at OHSU's Primate Center
04/14/2010 Integrative, Lifestyle-Oriented Approach to Health Care Is ‘Essential’
04/13/2010 OHSU Research Demonstrates Diet Alone Will Not Likely Lead to Significant Weight Loss
04/12/2010 Research pinpoints ideal time for surgery to save eyesight of premature babies
04/12/2010 OHSU Students Provide Free Health Screenings to Uninsured, Homeless
04/09/2010 Doernbecher Children’s Hospital Foundation Board Elects New Members
04/09/2010 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Physician-Researcher Named LIVESTRONG® Senior Medical Adviser
04/07/2010 OHSU Awarded $5.8 Million to Expand Health Information Technology Education
04/06/2010 Complex Lower Back Surgery Increases Fifteenfold Among Medicare Patients
04/06/2010 Workshop Helps Macular Degeneration Patients
04/05/2010 OHSU Health Fair Heads To Madras
04/02/2010 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Is First in Pacific Northwest to Perform TransOral Robotic Surgery
04/01/2010 OHSU cartilage research takes flight in one of the last shuttle missions
04/01/2010 OHSU Research Explains Why Immunity Against Some Viruses Fails to Protect Against Repeated Infection
04/01/2010 U.S. Health Policy Matters to OHSU Nursing School
04/01/2010 OHSU Hosts Best-Selling Author of ‘The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks’
03/31/2010 OHSU Scientists Help Decode Songbird Genome
03/26/2010 A Flood of Applicants Vied for OHSU’s 153 Residency Slots
03/24/2010 OHSU School of Dentistry Develops New Animal Model to Study Craniofacial Pain by Manipulating Genes
03/23/2010 OHSU Statements on Health Care Reform
03/18/2010 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Participates in National, Groundbreaking Clinical Trial for Breast Cancer
03/17/2010 Match Day: OHSU’s future MDs learn their fate tomorrow
03/17/2010 Easter Egg Hunt For Visually Impaired Children at OHSU's Casey Eye Clinic
03/16/2010 DeltaPoint, Inc., was selected as the overall launch-stage winner in this year’s annual Angel Oregon event hosted by the Oregon Entrepreneurs Network.
03/15/2010 Poisoning Second Only to Car Crashes in Causing Unintended Injury, Death
03/12/2010 OHSU Brain Fair - The Popular Brain Awareness Season Family Event - Returns to OMSI This Weekend
03/12/2010 Brett Dodson Named Portland Aerial Tram Manager
03/11/2010 OHSU School of Dentistry Team Discovers Powerful Molecule Regulator in Blood-Pressure Control System
03/11/2010 New Study Identifies Best Treatment for Childhood Epilepsy
03/10/2010 New Endodontology Chairperson for OHSU School of Dentistry
03/09/2010 Health Fairs at OHSU, PSU Help Attendees Learn About Their Health While Contributing to Science
03/09/2010 OHSU Heart Research Center Presents, ‘Diabetes: Let’s Save the Next Generation’
03/08/2010 Nominations Sought for 2010 Oregon Rural Health Hero Award
03/03/2010 Hormone Replacement Therapy Linked to Increased Lung Cancer Risk
03/02/2010 OHSU Research Produces Two Angel Oregon Finalists
03/02/2010 OHSU Offers Free Head and Neck Cancer Screenings
02/25/2010 Oregon Office of Rural Health Offers EMS Continuing Education Grants
02/25/2010 New Way for Oregonians to Support Alzheimer's Research This Tax Season
02/24/2010 OHSU Fertility Consultants Host Open House
02/24/2010 OHSU’s Free Spring Health Lecture Series Continues
02/23/2010 OHSU Opens Electric Car Charging Station for Visitors, Patients, Employees Who Want to Go Green
02/23/2010 Oregon Office of Rural Health Receives Federal Grant to Help Rural Providers
02/22/2010 Independent Analysis Shows OHSU Contributes Nearly $4 Billion and 35,000 Jobs Annually to Oregon's Economy
02/16/2010 OHSU Foundation Board of Trustees Announces New Members
02/11/2010 Oregonians Submit 10,000 POLST Forms to Registry
02/10/2010 OHSU statement on Court of Appeals decision
02/05/2010 OHSU Sleep Expert Explains How to Beat Jet Lag
02/04/2010 OHSU’s Brian Druker Receives 2010 Portland First Citizen Award
02/01/2010 New Investigational Nicotine Vaccine May Help Prevent Smoking Addiction, Relapse
01/25/2010 Surgery Helps Chronic Sinusitis Sufferers Get Relief
01/22/2010 OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Assesses Quality of Life in Esophageal Cancer Patients Getting Radiation Therapy
01/21/2010 Nike donates $60,000 movie location fee to OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital
01/21/2010 State audit of OHSU research expansion finds program successfully 'met or exceeds' goals
01/20/2010 OHSU's Casey Eye Institute and Longview's Lower Colmbia Eye Clinic increase patient access in southwest Washington
01/12/2010 New National Survey of Children’s Health Shows Insurance Gaps, More Obesity, More Children at Risk
01/05/2010 OHSU Evaluating Stem Cell Therapy for Heart Attack Damage

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