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Bodywork: Do padded helmet covers protect football players?

Bodywork: Do padded helmet covers protect football players?

January 22, 2025

Adam’s Journal  Throughout the NFL season and now the playoffs, I’ve noticed an occasional player wearing what appears to be an oversized helmet. When I did a quick internet search, I found that these were “Guardian Caps,” padded helmet covers that football players can use to protect themselves from brain injuries. Do they work?   Dr. […]

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: cte, football, football helmets, guardian caps, injury prevention, padded helmets, sports concussion, sports injury

Scientists at OMRF awarded heart research fellowships

January 22, 2025

AHA fellowships advance studies and careers

Filed Under: News Tagged With: aha, american heart association, cardiovascular research grant, courtney griffin, heart disease research, Hina Nizami, Liang Gao, Marcella Datilo, Okmlahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, postdoctoral fellowships, scientist-news

OMRF scientist receives $4.1 million for lupus research

January 16, 2025

Research examines how genetic variants contribute to lupus

Filed Under: News Tagged With: dr. judith james, genetic regions, genetic variants, lupus, macrophages, Nath, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, Swapan, Swapan Nath

Bodywork: Searching for answers about pain medication

January 14, 2025

Image of bottle of oxycodone pills

Adam’s Journal We have lots of curious coworkers at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, and here’s a query from one: My husband recently had a fairly minor carpal tunnel surgery, and his doctor prescribed oxycodone for him. We’ve seen so many bad things about it that he was nervous to take it. However, when we […]

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: adam cohen, narcotics, opioid addiction, opioid use, opioids, oxy, oxycodone, pain management, pain medication, pain pills

Deadline approaching for OMRF internship applications

January 13, 2025

Programs have February application deadlines

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ashley Cheyney, biomedical internship, Fleming Scholars, lab experience, langston scholars, OKC VA medical center, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF

Bodywork: Are cases of stomach virus on the rise?

January 7, 2025

Adam’s Journal It seems that quite a few friends and coworkers have come down with stomach bugs in the past month or so. Is it just a coincidence, or is there a larger trend at work here? Dr. James Prescribes For early December, which is the most recent data available, Centers for Disease Control and […]

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: norovirus, stomach bug, stomach virus, tummy troubles, virus

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