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Collaboration for Lifelong Heart Care

WebAshok Muralidaran, M.D., a specialist in surgery on children and adults with congenital heart disease, is among the providers who coordinate lifelong heart care for OHSU patients. …

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The Growing Field of Cardiac Critical Care

WebNearly 52% of elderly patients in cardiac ICUs in 2013 had non-heart primary problems, up from 38% in 2003, a national study found. The increase is expected to continue. Those …

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Managing Multiple Sclerosis Through Diet

WebYadav’s research has shown that a low-fat diet can play a role in managing MS symptoms. Most notably, it can reduce fatigue by nearly 50%. Other health benefits include weight …

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Saving More Lives with a Cardiogenic Shock Team

WebCardiogenic shock is a life-threatening condition that happens when the heart can’t pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs. Causes include heart attacks, rhythm problems, …

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Treating Obesity as a Chronic Disease

WebPurnell’s approach to treating obesity took a big step forward in 2021, when the Food and Drug Administration approved GLP-1 receptor agonists, commonly used to treat …

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OHSU Innovations in Cardiovascular Health

WebOHSU KNIGHT CARDIOVASCULAR Institute Innovations in Cardiovascular Health 2022-2023 As an evidence-based institute, we seek new ways to approach cardiovascular …

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OHSU Stroke Awareness

WebRead our Women's Guide to Preventing Stroke and find out how. Download the guide. Download this handy sign to help you remember the signs of stroke. OHSU Health has …

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OHSU Innovations in Neurosciences

WebOHSU BRAIN Institute Innovations in Neurosciences 2022–2023 The Oregon Health & Science University Brain Institute (OBI) is internationally recognized for its work in …

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Letter from Leadership 2024

WebWe had an exceptional year in 2023. Growth in the community outreach program, extraordinary faculty recognition, and the excellence of our Casey community continues …

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Raising Awareness of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

WebDietary modification. Increased physical activity. Weight loss. Avoiding alcohol. Avoiding food and drink with high-fructose corn syrup. A healthy diet and other lifestyle changes …

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Spot breast cancer early

WebSchedule: Call 503-681-4015 or email [email protected]. Hillsboro Medical Center’s mobile 3D mammography van is available to groups, organizations or …

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Fanconi Anemia Research Materials

WebWelcome to the Fanconi Anemia Research Materials (FARM) repository. We are located at Oregon Health & Science University and funded by the Fanconi Anemia Research Fund …

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Spinal Tumor Innovations

WebSpinal tumors can be notoriously difficult to treat and manage. They sit in, on, or around critical bones and nerves. Mistakes can take away movement or cause lifelong pain. The …

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Alzheimer’s Research Advances

WebResearchers studied MRI scans and brain tissue of 25 participants in a long-term aging study through the Alzheimer’s research center at OHSU. The researchers used a novel …

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Technology Transfer OHSU

WebOHSU Technology Transfer at OHSU manages a wide range of technologies that are available for academic and industry licensing. Many of the technologies are available for …

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Body Mass Index Calculator Bariatric Services OHSU

WebBelow 18.5 is considered underweight. 18.5 to 24.9 is considered healthy. 25 to 29.9 is considered overweight. 30 or higher is considered obese. 30.0 to 34.9 is Class 1 obesity. …

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Surgical Wait Board OHSU

WebOregon Health & Science University. OHSU is dedicated to improving the health and quality of life for all Oregonians through excellence, innovation and leadership in health care, …

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