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PDC delays vote again on South Waterfront parking garage
A month ago, I wrote about plans by the Portland Development Commission and Oregon Health & Science University to delay construction of a massive South Waterfront parking garage again. Comment?
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Boy Thawed From Dead Gets Hope from Snowboarder
... , a U.S. trauma surgeon who worked on the team to save Page's life in 2001 at the Oregon Health & Science University in Portland. "When they retrieve people under ice for a long time, even if they have no signs of life, the dictum is, 'not dead ... Comment?
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Study questions routine X-rays, MRIs for back pain
Routine use of costly X-ray, MRI and CT scans on patients with lower back pain may be unnecessary and, in the case of two of the tests, expose people to low-dose radiation, researchers said on Thursday. Comment?
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Surgery Seems To Help Serious Sinusitis
... may be of help to some sinusitis patients, U.S. researchers suggest. Dr. Timothy Smith of Oregon Health & Science University and colleagues found more than 76 percent of patients with chronic rhinosinusitis experienced significant quality of life ... Comment?
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Righting the Body's Clock Through Chemicals
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... dark out by taking a melatonin pill," said Dr. Alfred J. Lewy, professor of psychiatry at Oregon Health & Science University. There have been some clinical trials showing that melatonin can help combat jet lag, but some experts say further studies ... Comment?
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Study: Depression Drugs Only Work For Major Depression
Some widely prescribed drugs for depression provide relief in extreme cases but are no more effective than placebo pills for most patients, according to a new analysis released Tuesday. Comment?
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Should You Go to Extreme Measures to Get Taller?
... it's too late. "When people stop growing," endocrinologist David M. Cook, M.D., of Oregon Health & Science University says, "that translates to the fusion of the epiphyses - the regions of the bones that can grow - and there are no options for ... Comment?
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Regulation of the Psoriatic Chemokine CCL20 by E3 Ligases Trim32 and Piasy in Keratinocytes
Correspondence: Yuangang Liu, Department of Dermatology, L468R, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon 97239, USA. Comment?
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I think the study could dampen enthusiasm for antidepressant...
I think the study could dampen enthusiasm for antidepressant medications a bit, and that may be a good thing. Comment?
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Study: Drugs only aid deeply depressed
Some widely prescribed drugs for depression provide relief in extreme cases but are no more effective than placebo pills for most patients, according to a new analysis. Comment?
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Popular Drugs May Help Only Severe Depression
Published: Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at 8:25 a.m. Some widely prescribed drugs for depression provide relief in extreme cases but are no more effective than placebo pills for most patients, according to a new analysis released Tuesday. Comment?
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Drugs may aid only extreme depression, new study says
... a bit, and that may be a good thing," said Dr. Erick Turner, a psychiatrist at Oregon Health & Science University. "People's expectations for the drugs won't be so high, and doctors won't be surprised if they're not curing every patient they see ... Comment?
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Drugs for depression vary in effectiveness
Some widely prescribed drugs for depression provide relief in extreme cases but are no more effective than placebo pills for most patients, according to a new analysis. Comment?
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Drugs fall short for some patients
Published: Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at 10:58 p.m. Some widely prescribed drugs for depression provide relief in extreme cases but are no more effective than placebo pills for most patients, according to a new analysis. Comment?
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Helicopters back to landing at Mercy Medical Center
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... technician on every flight. Many of the patients needing emergency transport are taken to Oregon Health & Science University Hospital or Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in Portland, or to Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend in Springfield. The ... Comment?
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Drugs May Aid Only Severe Depression
Some widely prescribed drugs for depression provide relief in extreme cases but are no more effective than placebo pills for most patients, according to a new analysis released Tuesday. Comment?
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Primate center criticized for foul-up that left two monkeys dead
... lived," he said. "A matter of hours." Officials at the primate center, an affiliate of Oregon Health & Science University, investigated the incident, retrained those involved and came up with a plan to prevent further breakdowns in communication, ... Comment?
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ViaLanguage buys Planet Productions
... programs for global companies, with clients that include Nike Inc., Hewlett-Packard, Oregon Health & Science University and The Standard. Planet Productions and viaLanguage are both Portland companies. Under the acquisition, Planet Productions will ... Comment?
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Sinus Surgery Brings Relief to Many
... States since the mid-1980s, said Smith, who is director of the Oregon Sinus Center at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland. "It's a minimally invasive type of surgery performed with a telescope that goes into the nostril," then basically ... Comment?
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Disinfectants may promote antibiotic-resistant bugs
A new study has provided more evidence that using common disinfectants could promote the growth of antibiotic-resistant superbugs. Comment?
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