“War on Skin Cancer” event to bring community together
Join the OHSU Department of Dermatology on Saturday, May 21, at the Collaborative Life Sciences Building for a fun and educational weekend event helping to advance the science of skin cancer...
Posts by Jessica Columbo
OHSU’s Most Read Blog Posts of 2015
“OHSU has one purpose and that purpose is to improve the health and well being of Oregonians. And we live that each and every day across all of our missions and across all 96 thousand square...
How to: Make realistic resolutions
It's that time of year again. Amidst the shopping lists, holiday parties, and all those cookies, you might be thinking that 2016 will finally be the year you stick to your New Year's...
Five facts about frostbite
Winter is upon us, and it's important to keep your family safe in dropping temperatures. Whether you're hitting the slopes or just working outside around the house, be sure know these five facts...
Go Green with OHSU: Join the EcoChallenge
How does protecting the environment matter for human health? That’s something I think about a lot, along with my fellow Green Team members. Public health and environmental protection are deeply...
The Tragedy in Roseburg
The awful events at Umpqua Community College have profoundly affected the nation and amplify the fear and foreboding of other tragedies too close to home. The rapidity, intensity and repetitiveness...
Intel & OHSU Announce Collaborative Cancer Cloud at Intel Developer Forum
Each year millions of people all over the world, including more than 1 million patients in the United States, learn that they have a cancer diagnosis. Instead of going through painful chemotherapy...
Childhood hearing loss inspires OHSU researcher’s breakthrough
As a child, Peter Steyger, was cured of meningitis. Unfortunately, the same drug that saved him caused significant and long-lasting hearing loss. Now a neuroscience researcher at OHSU, Dr. Steyger...
Thank you to OHSU’s “Godmother of Midwifery”
By Ariane Le Chevallier, OHSU Communications How lucky I am to have known someone who was so hard to say goodbye to! This month, we celebrate the retirement of Dr. Carol Howe, Associate Dean...
Skin care event brings together researchers, registry participants
Join us Saturday, May 30, at the OHSU Center for Health & Healing for our Skin Cancer Research Expo and Sun Safety Event! The expo differs from many other health events in that it will give...