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OMRF-OUHSC student receives dual-degree NIH grant

August 29, 2017

OMRF’s Christopher Hoover became just the second Oklahoman in 30 years to earn a prestigious Kirschstein service award.

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OMRF names new board member and VP

April 14, 2017

OMRF hosted its semiannual meeting on Thursday.

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Blood test identifies people at high risk for lupus

April 6, 2017

New research will help physicians better identify blood relatives of lupus patients at risk for developing the disease.

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No (April) foolin’: Five medical myths busted

March 30, 2017

OMRF is putting five medical myths to rest.

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Think you’re Irish? Your genes may say otherwise

March 14, 2017

So what does it mean to be Irish?

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Can you get the flu from a flu shot? Simply, no

December 29, 2015

Mild side effects from flu shots have resulted in long-held misconceptions.

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