Oregon & The Workplace

The United States Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, released a national strategy on social connection.

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.

The Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences is pleased to share its 2022 Annual Report.

Environmental epigeneticist Caren Weinhouse studies the link between BPA and a common form of liver cancer called hepatocellular carcinoma.

Dr. King’s multi-faceted research examines workplace resilience, identity intersectionality and authenticity, and workplace behavior.

In our latest podcast episode, we chat with Drs. Ryan Olson and Brad Wipfli about their Total Worker Health research on sedentary work.

This toolkit addresses sedentary behavior in the workplace using the Total Worker Health approach.

We recently published a new video via YouTube, titled Synchronization of Neurons of the Circadian Clock: Why is it Important?

Dr. Leandro Brito received an Early Clinical Investigator Award from the Medical Research Foundation of Oregon.

In this episode of What's Work Got To Do With It? we discuss the Great Resignation with Dr. Berrin Erdogan.

The Oregon Healthy Workforce Center publishes FY22 annual report.

We invite the Fishing Forward podcast team to share important research that can help improve the safety and health for commercial fishermen.

I was able to attend the Northwest Occupational Health Conference (NOHC) in Kennewick, Washington.

OccHealthSci joins others in recognizing both the month of September as Suicide Prevention Month, and last week as Suicide Prevention Week.

Those concerned about the ‘world of work’ are more and more recognizing and discussing the impact worker well-being plays on our health,

In the latest episode of the What's Work Got To Do With It? podcast, we interview our 2022 Summer Interns.

The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline changes to 988.

The Oregon Healthy Workforce Center shares the benefits of semi-active and active suspension seat technology for commercial drivers.

On May 12, 2022, Oregon OSHA announced new permanent rules to protect workers from the hazards of high heat and wildfire smoke.