OHSU’s Saurabh Thosar studies sleep, heart disease

A new study from OccHealthSci researchers examines a population of fish with adaptions that could help address lung cancer in humans.

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The Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences has named the recipients of the prestigious W. Kent and Billie F. Anger Impact Awards.

A recent study shares significant insights into fundamental mechanisms that affect an individual’s likelihood of developing liver cancer.

Individuals who eat a high-fat dies may expect their bodies to have a harder time adjusting to time changes like daylight saving or jet lag.

OccHealthSci researchers suggest that Gotu Kola may promote neuronal connectivity, which is vital for cognitive function and memory.

OccHealthSci research shows at least 11 measurements are required to calculate the average daytime BP with 95% accuracy.

OccHealthSci pilot program provides home care workers access to resources to reduce the risk of injuries and improve health and wellbeing.

OccHealthSci researchers provide evidence that night shift work is associated with increased risk factors for poor cardiovascular health.

OccHealthSci researchers receive new grant to study the physiology of exercise in relation to sleep and circadian health.

Research Assistant Omar Ordaz-Johnson explored healthcare experiences among Black Americans to identify barriers in optimizing care.

Research finds a Total Worker Health intervention targeting sleep at the supervisor and employee level resulted in greater safety behaviors.

A study found people who have a healthy weight use more energy during the day, while those who are obesity spend more energy during night.

The Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences has named the inaugural Impact Awards for Research recipients.

Associate Professor Matthew Butler received a five-year, $2.7M grant from the NIH to study how mistimed eating impacts reproductive health.

OccHealthSci recently held a day-long gathering of sleep scientists and industry practitioners focused on sleep and shift work.

Research suggests check-ins between healthcare workers and supervisors might be a practical and effective to reduce emotional exhaustion.

Dr. Leandro Brito conducted a study to determine if evening exercise is more beneficial in lowering blood pressure than morning exercise.

OccHealthSci researcher Dr. Joshua Gonzalez leads a pilot study to investigate the effects of nicotine on the body’s internal clock.