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Research paper reveals effects of enzyme loss
Researchers study the molecular mechanisms by which changes in SWS cause neuronal damage and movement defects.
Shaun McGillis
Feb 26, 20162 min read


Arsenic and cadmium air pollution found in SE and North PDX
Potentially unsafe levels of arsenic and cadmium have been detected in the air of Southeast Portland.
Shaun McGillis
Feb 11, 20161 min read


OR-FACE publishes Spanish toolbox talk guides
The first set of construction toolbox talk guides based on Oregon fatalities was published and made available on the OR-FACE website.
Shaun McGillis
Sep 27, 20151 min read


Institute postdoc researcher earns investigator award
Saurabh S. Thosar, Ph.D, has been awarded the Early Clinical Investigator Award from the Medical Research Foundation of Oregon.
Shaun McGillis
Jul 21, 20151 min read


Let’s avoid getting stressed over heat
It is important to remember that the best way to prevent heat-related illness is to keep workers cool and hydrated throughout the day.
Shaun McGillis
Jul 12, 20152 min read


Thank you to OHSU’s “Godmother of Midwifery”
Dr. Howe has served OHSU for over 35 years and her remarkable contributions to midwifery and women’s health.
Shaun McGillis
Jul 6, 20153 min read


VA changes policy on Agent Orange-exposed AF Reserve veterans
During the Vietnam war, approximately 20 million gallons of herbicides, including about 10.5 million gallons of dioxin-contaminated Agent...
Shaun McGillis
Jun 16, 20152 min read


Do you work too much?
I often overhear conversations on my daily tram commute that relate in some way to the mission of our Institute and the Oregon Healthy...
Shaun McGillis
Feb 20, 20152 min read


Hearts at work
February is heart health month. I’ve been thinking a lot about the heart-health-and-work connection while noticing how many of the...
Shaun McGillis
Feb 15, 20152 min read
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