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OU Health Sciences Rises to 102 in National Ranking

The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences has achieved its highest ranking ever in National Institutes of Health funding awarded for research. NIH funding increased to $75.2 million in the previous federal fiscal...

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Grant Helps OU Researchers Target Cell Communication in Hunt for Therapies to Slow Macular Degeneration.
Grant Helps OU Researchers Target Cell Communication in Hunt for Therapies to Slow Macular Degeneration.

Grant Helps OU Researchers Target Cell Communication in Hunt for Therapies to Slow Macular Degeneration.

It’s an unfortunate fact of aging: Live long enough and, eventually, reading this sentence will get difficult, even impossible. Three in 10 Americans older than 80 have some form of...
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OU Launches Initiative to Improve Cancer Prevention and Detection, Combat Tobacco Use
OU Launches Initiative to Improve Cancer Prevention and Detection, Combat Tobacco Use

OU Launches Initiative to Improve Cancer Prevention and Detection, Combat Tobacco Use

University of Oklahoma researchers are working to understand why cancer screening and early detection rates are significantly lower in Oklahoma and are taking steps to reverse those numbers.

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OU Researchers Address Smoking Through Variety of Approaches
OU Researchers Address Smoking Through Variety of Approaches

OU Researchers Address Smoking Through Variety of Approaches

Over the past year, researchers at the University of Oklahoma have earned approximately $8 million in National Institutes of Health funding to study multiple smoking cessation approaches,...
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The Body Remembers: OU Researchers Publish New Study on Oklahoma City Bombing Survivors’ Trauma ‘Imprint’
The Body Remembers: OU Researchers Publish New Study on Oklahoma City Bombing Survivors’ Trauma ‘Imprint’

The Body Remembers: OU Researchers Publish New Study on Oklahoma City Bombing Survivors’ Trauma ‘Imprint’

Recent research from the University of Oklahoma suggests that survivors of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing carry physiological traces of the trauma, even though study participants have gone on to...
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OU Receives Funding to Enhance Care for Babies Exposed to Substances in Womb
OU Receives Funding to Enhance Care for Babies Exposed to Substances in Womb

OU Receives Funding to Enhance Care for Babies Exposed to Substances in Womb

In years past, health care providers took a punitive stance toward women giving birth to babies exposed to substances like opioids in the womb. Today, backed by research showing better outcomes...
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OU Researchers Study Effects of Cannabis on Sedation, Cancer Treatment Symptoms
OU Researchers Study Effects of Cannabis on Sedation, Cancer Treatment Symptoms

OU Researchers Study Effects of Cannabis on Sedation, Cancer Treatment Symptoms

As more patients report using cannabis in a state where medical marijuana is legal, researchers across several disciplines at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences are uncovering insight into...
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