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Veronica Irvin tackles under-researched interval breast cancer

College of Health researcher empowers women with knowledge and resources for early detection

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Be Well Project helps Oregonians learn about contaminants in their well water

Millions of Americans rely on private wells for drinking water, yet many are unaware of potential contaminants like arsenic and nitrate

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Alumni Health Heroes Public Health

Creating a career in community mental health, health equity 

Meet Dean’s Health Hero Rachel Culp, MPH ’23

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FDA approving drugs after fewer trials, providing less information to public

Researchers agree it is important to minimize delays in making treatments for diseases such as cancer available to patients, but they say their findings point to a need for greater transparency around how drugs receive approval.

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Public health experts find severe crisis among Oregon health care workforce

Recommendations provided on how to meet the needs of patients and communities throughout Oregon and eliminate health inequities

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Nearly $5M grant to establish children’s environmental health research center at Oregon State

The OSU center will be housed in the university’s Hallie E. Ford Center for Healthy Children and Families within the College of Public Health and Human Sciences.