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Nancy’s Law to help speed breast cancer detection

August 6, 2019

Gov. Kevin Stitt today signed a bill that enhances requirements for health care providers who perform mammograms to notify patients about their test results.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: awareness, bill, breast, breast cancer, cancer, Edmond, governor stitt, kevin stitt, measure, nancy simpson, nancy's law, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, results, simpson, test, tissue

An OMRF employee finds a new lease on life—at work

August 5, 2019

In MS, immune cells attack the protective covering of nerves in the brain, causing vision problems, tremors, paralysis, painful spasms, imbalance and cognitive changes.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: attack, autoimmune, brain, center, chrissy brady, clinic, cognitive, cure, disease, excellence, Gabriel, immunity, medication, MS, multiple sclerosis, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, outcomes, Pardo, scientist-news, treatment, trial

New findings could help better understand autoimmune disease families

August 1, 2019

Autoimmune diseases are conditions in which the immune system becomes unbalanced and turns on the body instead of protecting it.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: autoimmune, conditions, disease, immune, James, Judith, kerr, lupus, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, oklahoman, OMRF, patients, prevention, ra, rheumatoid arthritis, science, scientist-news, scientists, smile, study, system, treat, treatment

Oklahoma science students excel as OMRF Fleming Scholars

July 24, 2019

Members of the 64th Fleming Scholars class at OMRF are nearing the end of an exceptional eight weeks of research.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: alexander fleming, Fleming, Fleming Scholars, internship, lab, local, metro, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, osu, ou, research, science, student

OMRF scientist receives Alzheimer’s grant

July 22, 2019

Alzheimer’s affects 5.8 million Americans, and one in three senior citizens dies with the disease or other forms of dementia.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: alzheimers, Beckstead, brain, dementia, depression, disease, dopamine, grant, Michael, national institute of aging, neurodegeneration, newsok, nia, NIH, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, scientist-news, signs, symptoms

Moon landing anniversary has special ties to OMRF

July 16, 2019

In 1978, OMRF’s Shannon Lucid was selected as part of the first class of female astronauts in NASA’s space shuttle program.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: allen edmundson, apollo, astronaut, columbia, experiment, moon, nasa, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, orbit, program, research, science, shannon lucid, space

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