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Bodywork: Getting to the root of “chemo curls”

January 24, 2023

My friend’s chemo treatment caused him to lose his hair temporarily. His formerly straight hair is now curly. Is this normal?

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: adam cohen, cancer, chemotherapy, McEver, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, rodger, scientist-news

With gene-editing technology, the possibilities are staggering

January 22, 2023

An advancement in gene editing technology is transforming medicine in the lab and the clinic. Where could this technology lead?

Filed Under: On Your Health Tagged With: adam cohen, Andrew Weyrich, andy weyrich, CRISPR, crispr/cas9, gene editing, genetics, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF

Bodywork: Time to put over-the-counter cold medicines on ice?

January 17, 2023

Last week, we talked about nutrition when you have a cold or other respiratory virus. But what about treatments? How well do over-the-counter medicines work, especially when it comes to relieving stuffiness and congestion?

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: cold, McEver, medicine, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, over the counter, pharmacy, rodger, scientist-news

Bodywork: Should you feed a cold and starve a fever?

January 10, 2023

With the many respiratory viruses going around, I’m reminded of an old adage: Feed a cold and starve a fever. Does this time-worn advice hold true?

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: cold, fever, influenza, McEver, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, rodger, scientist-news

Bodywork: New year, old diet?

January 3, 2023

Every new year, one of my fiancée’s resolutions is to eat more broccoli. If I were to make some dietary resolutions for 2023, what would you recommend?

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF

What medical research has to say about Santa

December 25, 2022

The growing body of scholarly research about the red-coated reindeer owner goes a long way to answering one of history’s most enduring questions.

Filed Under: On Your Health Tagged With: Christmas, holiday, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, santa, Santa Claus

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