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Experts warn of second flu outbreak

March 29, 2018

A new strain of flu is making a push in the U.S.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2018, Chakravarty, death, Eliza, eliza chakravarty, epidemic, flu, flu shot, influenza, medical, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, Outbreak, research, safety, scientist-news, season, spring, strain, vaccine, virus

New colon cancer finding could lead to earlier diagnosis—and better outcomes

March 28, 2018

The most common method of screening for colon cancer is a colonoscopy. However, certain cancer-causing polyps can be easily missed during an examination.

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Women should add strength training to fitness routine

March 27, 2018

While cardio work is vital, it’s also important for women to add weight training to their fitness routines.

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OMRF discovery could lead to new therapies for MS

March 19, 2018

OMRF researchers found that, in laboratory mice, a particular white blood cell seems to play a key role in MS.

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OMRF hosts Putnam City Junior Scientist Days

March 16, 2018

More than 30 students from Putnam City Schools spent time in labs OMRF this week.

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Lots o’ luck: How the shamrock gets its shape

March 12, 2018

Four-leaf clovers are said to represent good luck. They also represent something else: genetic mutation.

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