Study: Daily Exposure To Blue Light May Accelerate Aging
Prolonged exposure to blue light, such as that which emanates from your phone, computer and household fixtures, could be affecting your longevity, even if it’s not shining in your eyes.
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OSU Study Suggests Oregon Medicaid System Is Cutting Needless Hospital Visits
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Oregon’s Medicaid program is helping to cut expensive unscheduled trips to the hospital by low-income, government-insured patients, an Oregon State University study
Researchers Identify Factors Behind Cases of Small-Intestine inflammation
Oregon State University scientists looked at factors linked to cases of common variable immunodeficiency, which afflicts thousands of people worldwide and often prevents them from absorbing nutrients.
Oregon State University researchers have discovered two key factors behind the intestinal inflammation that plagues people suffering from a disorder that affects their immune system.
Gonorrhea Researchers Identify Novel Approach to Vaccine
Scientists at Oregon State University have identified a protein that could help fight the disease, which has become resistant to antibiotics, posing a potential public health threat.
Researchers have identified a protein that powers the virulence of the bacteria that causes gonorrhea, opening the possibility of a new target for antibiotics and, even better, a vaccine.
New policies, educational programs help – but don’t solve – problems with opioid abuse
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New medical research reporting requirements may lead to fewer positive outcomes, study indicates
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Corvallis Science Pub focuses on Ebola
CORVALLIS, Ore. – As deaths from the latest Ebola outbreak mount, health care providers continue to search for effective treatments. One promising approach has been developed by a Corvallis company, Sarepta Therapeutics (formerly AVI Biopharma).
More Than 1,500 Duck And Beaver Fans Pledge To “Go Healthy” In 2014 Pacificsource Healthy Life Civil War Challenge
Oregonians’ commitment to living healthier raises $10,000 for Oregon nonprofits
While the 2014 Civil War match-up between the rival Oregon Ducks and Oregon State Beavers resulted in victory for the visiting Ducks, the more than 1,500 Oregonians who took part in the fourth annual PacificSource Healthy Life Civil War Challenge have something to cheer no matter their allegiance: They are all winning at living healthier.
Widely Recognized OSU Toxicologist Dies, Will Receive Discovery Award
George Bailey, an Oregon State University toxicologist, died on Monday, Oct. 20, just one month before he was to receive the 2014 Discovery Award presented by the Medical Research Foundation of Oregon Health & Science University.
Religion, Spirituality Influence Health in Different but Complementary Ways
Religion and spirituality have distinct but complementary influences on health, new research from Oregon State University indicates.
“Religion helps regulate behavior and health habits, while spirituality regulates your emotions, how you feel,” said Carolyn Aldwin, a gerontology professor in the College of Public Health and Human Sciences at OSU.
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