Professors Leslie Hammer and R. Stephen Lloyd are the recipients of the inaugural Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences awards for applied and basic/clinical research,...
A new five-year, $2.7M NIH grant will improve our understanding of how flipped sleeping and eating schedules impact behaviors and hormonal signaling critical to reproductive health. According to a...
Let's face it; if you've worked a job, you know what it's like to feel tired at work. Simple tasks require more effort. Motivation and focus wain. Productivity declines. Time seems to stretch on like...
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...
We recently published a new video via YouTube, titled Synchronization of Neurons of the Circadian Clock: Why is it Important? The video reviews an article published by Dr. Charles Allen, a scientist...