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Business of Health: Virus looms large over higher education

May 24, 2020

The pandemic has exacted a heavy toll on every facet of the economy, but few sectors stand to be hit harder than higher education.

Filed Under: COVID-19 News, Dr. Prescott Column Business Tagged With: Ask Dr. P, college, column, corona, coronavirus, covid-19, covid19, epidemic, higher education, news, newsok, Oklahoma, oklahoman, okstate, osu, ou, Pandemic, Prescott, school, state, stephen, steve, steven, university, virus

Nonprofits hold STEM career event for girls

January 27, 2020

Women representing a variety of science, technology, engineering and math fields met face-to-face with the girls in small groups.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: aha, american heart association, brigette zorn, Chakravarty, Courtney, Eliza, future, girls, Griffin, math, Montgomery, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, school, science, scientist-news, stem, technology, women

Shell game: New strategy for avoiding peanut allergies

April 16, 2019

Pediatricians are recommending a surprising way for parents to approach the peanut problem.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: allergies, allergy, Chakravarty, children, Eliza, eliza chakravarty, Gaffney, kids, lethal, lunchrooms, new england journal of medicine, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, patrick, Patrick Gaffney, peanut, peanuts, pediatrician, recommended, school, scientist-news, u.s.

OMRF welcomes trick-or-treaters from Positive Tomorrows

November 1, 2018

For the 12th consecutive year, OMRF hosted a Halloween event for more than 70 trick-or-treaters from Positive Tomorrows.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: annual, at risk, elementary, fundraiser, halloween, homeless, homelessness, newsok, nonprofit, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, Positive Tomorrows, school, tradition, trick-or-treat, youth

Simple tips for a healthy school year

August 8, 2018

Get a head start on a great school year.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: back to school, children, flu shot, grades, hand sanitizer, hand washing, immunity, immunizations, safety, school, sleep, sleep deprivation

OMRF hosts Positive Tomorrows trick-or-treaters

November 1, 2017

Tuesday marked the 11th consecutive year the nonprofits have teamed up to bring smiles to the children’s faces.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: annual, barriers, basic needs, candy, children, costumes, design, educating, education, elementary, family, halloween, homeless, homelessness, hunger, lab, newsok, nonprofit, oc, OCU, OKC, okcu, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, Positive Tomorrows, research, school, science, students, support, tour, tradition, transportation, treaters, trick-or-treat, visitors

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