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OMRF receives three grants to study autoimmune disease

November 12, 2018

The federal grants will support the work of two OMRF scientists who are investigating different aspects of autoimmune disease: Judith James, M.D., Ph.D., and Joan Merrill, M.D.

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New findings cast light on lymphatic system, key player in human health

October 16, 2018

OMRF researchers have broken new ground in understanding how the lymphatic system works.

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Are sleep aids safe?

August 2, 2018

To try to get enough rest, many turn to sleep aids. But is that a safe solution?

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How to stay healthy during summer travel

July 19, 2018

Don’t let sickness creep onto your travel itinerary.

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Federal grant brings $13.1 million to OMRF labs

July 12, 2018

The award is part of the Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) program.

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Protect yourself from the summer sun

May 31, 2018

As bad as the instant regret can be from a sunburn, the long-term effects pose the most substantial threat.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: biomedical, blistering, burn, cancer, CDC, disease, DNA, health, kids, light, melanoma, metro, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, pool, research, science, sever, severe, skin, stephen prescott, steve prescott, summer, Sun, sun exposure, sunburn, ultraviolet, uv

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