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OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center Expanding to Tulsa to Serve Northeast Oklahoma

OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center today announced its expansion to the University of Oklahoma-Tulsa, marking a significant milestone in providing access to research-driven cancer care to northeastern Oklahoma...

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Study Advances Understanding of Metformin Effects on Fetus, Including Future Risks of Obesity and Diabetes
Study Advances Understanding of Metformin Effects on Fetus, Including Future Risks of Obesity and Diabetes

Study Advances Understanding of Metformin Effects on Fetus, Including Future Risks of Obesity and Diabetes

A study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology demonstrates that when the diabetes drug metformin is given to the mother during pregnancy, fetus growth is restricted,...
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$2.3 Million NIH Grant Furthers Research Into Retinopathy of Prematurity
$2.3 Million NIH Grant Furthers Research Into Retinopathy of Prematurity

$2.3 Million NIH Grant Furthers Research Into Retinopathy of Prematurity

A University of Oklahoma neonatologist and researcher has earned a five-year, $2.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to further her studies on retinopathy of prematurity, a...
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OU Leading First-of-Its-Kind National Trial Exploring Potential of Antibiotics for Lowering C-section Rates in Women with Obesity
OU Leading First-of-Its-Kind National Trial Exploring Potential of Antibiotics for Lowering C-section Rates in Women with Obesity

OU Leading First-of-Its-Kind National Trial Exploring Potential of Antibiotics for Lowering C-section Rates in Women with Obesity

Pregnant women with obesity face an increased risk of complications, including the need for a cesarean section, which carries its own set of risks. A University of Oklahoma physician-researcher...
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OU College of Medicine Launches Study to Tackle Type 2 Diabetes in Youth
OU College of Medicine Launches Study to Tackle Type 2 Diabetes in Youth

OU College of Medicine Launches Study to Tackle Type 2 Diabetes in Youth

Recruitment is underway for a University of Oklahoma College of Medicine study that seeks to better understand the factors driving Type 2 diabetes in youth, with the aim of determining who is at...
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Remote Therapeutic Monitoring Reduces Infection-Related Hospital Readmissions in OU Clinical Trial
Remote Therapeutic Monitoring Reduces Infection-Related Hospital Readmissions in OU Clinical Trial

Remote Therapeutic Monitoring Reduces Infection-Related Hospital Readmissions in OU Clinical Trial

Patients discharged from the hospital after treatment for a major infection often continue receiving antibiotics through an IV line at home. However, medication adherence can be challenging...
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OU Awarded $17 Million NIH Grant to Improve Cancer Outcomes Among Native Americans
OU Awarded $17 Million NIH Grant to Improve Cancer Outcomes Among Native Americans

OU Awarded $17 Million NIH Grant to Improve Cancer Outcomes Among Native Americans

The National Institutes of Health has awarded the University of Oklahoma a five-year, $17.2 million grant to partner with tribal nations and communities to improve cancer outcomes. Research has...
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