This week, the United States Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, released a national strategy on social connection. Click here to learn more. Coming in the wake of the mental health crisis and the...
Dr. Leandro Brito, a postdoc at the Institute of Occupational Health Sciences at OHSU, presented his findings regarding relationships between evening exercise and hypertension at the Virtual Press...
OccHealthSci researcher Dr. Joshua Gonzalez leads a pilot study to investigate the effects of nicotine on the body's internal clock. Cigarettes are the leading cause of preventable disease and...
The Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences is pleased to share its 2022 Annual Report. The report provides a snapshot of the many activities the Institute engaged in throughout...
Bisphenol A, or BPA, is a chemical compound in many consumer products, including food and beverage containers and packaging. BPA is known to leach from containers into food, which for most people is...
Faculty at the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences were awarded two grants from the Katherine Bisbee II Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation that support research projects related to...
Blog author, Erin Flynn, Director of Outreach We are delighted to welcome Shaun McGillis to the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences Outreach Team. He serves at the Senior...
The Oregon Governor’s Occupational Safety & Health Conference (GOSH) will take place next week, March 6-9, 2023 at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Oregon. This is the largest safety...
Blog submission contributed by Erin Flynn, Director of Outreach We are delighted to welcome Katia Costa-Black to the Institute as a member of the Outreach Team. Dr. Costa-Black is the Senior...
In early December, the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences and Portland State University hosted their annual Fall Symposium, Supporting a Diverse Workforce in the Face of Ongoing...