New study reveals the effect of extended space flight on astronauts’ brains By Erik Robinson May 05, 2022 Research relies on methodology developed by OHSU scientists.
National clinical trial to settle debate on breathing assistance in trauma emergencies By Erik Robinson April 28, 2022 OHSU is coordinating the Department of Defense-funded study among EMS providers in Clackamas, Washington, Yamhill counties.
OHSU Brain Institute hosts annual Brain Awareness Season lecture series By Erik Robinson April 27, 2022 OHSU neuroscientists present findings on the brain’s precise physiology and mental health.
New treatment for tremors: Cutting-edge brain surgery with no cutting By Erik Robinson April 21, 2022 OHSU becomes the first in Oregon to offer focused ultrasound to immediately relieve symptoms of essential tremor, tremor-dominant Parkinson’s disease.
Booster dose and breakthrough infection provide similar COVID ‘super immunity,’ study finds By Erik Robinson April 20, 2022 OHSU laboratory research compares immune response to live virus variants, including omicron.
Pandemic drives use of telehealth for mental health care By Erik Robinson April 04, 2022 OHSU researchers expect mental health counseling online will endure beyond the pandemic, call for caution to improve disparities in telehealth access
Little evidence on how psilocybin therapy interacts with existing psychiatric treatments, review finds By Erik Robinson March 17, 2022 Review comes as Oregon embarks on voter-approved initiative to legalize psilocybin services in 2023.
Breaking the cycle of violence By Erik Robinson March 15, 2022 Healing Hurt People partners with OHSU to bring community-based support for victims of violence.
March 10 forecast continues to show virus receding in Oregon By Erik Robinson March 10, 2022 COVID-19 statewide forecasts will be posted online on a biweekly basis
March 3 forecast reveals continued sharp descent of COVID-19 hospitalizations in Oregon By Erik Robinson March 03, 2022 Two years after initial forecast, OHSU data analyst gratified by Oregonians’ response to public health measures driven by science.