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Home - OMRF News - Archives for winter

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Bodywork: Are cold hands cause for alarm?

December 7, 2021

The other day, even with gloves, my fingers were so cold and numb that I had trouble unlocking my door. Is this something I need to worry about?

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: cold, fitness, gloves, McEver, news, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, rodger, running, scientist-news, winter

Putting Covid-19 on ice?

February 18, 2021

The frigid temperatures and historic snowfall might have a silver lining when it comes to the pandemic.

Filed Under: COVID-19 News, News Tagged With: cases, Chakravarty, coronavirus, count, covid, covid-19, decline, Eliza, frozen, ice, infection, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, oklahoman, OMRF, Pandemic, Prescott, rate, record, scientist-news, spike, spread, stephen, steve, storm, temperature, winter

OMRF scientists transform ice storm wreckage into art

November 23, 2020

This silver lining will take time. Like science, woodworking has its roots in patience.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2020, adam cohen, art, art hall, custom, damage, furniture, Gaffney, ice, michael mcdaniel, mike McDaniel, news, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, oklahoman, OMRF, patrick, scientist-news, spalting, storm, tree, winter, wood, woodworking, wreckage

Can testing provide a way forward?

October 24, 2020

Doctor in a protective suit taking a nasal swab from a person to test for coronavirus infection.

Covid-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths are rising at alarming rates across the region and country.

Filed Under: COVID-19 News, On Your Health Tagged With: adam cohen, allergies, ban, CDC, close contact, column, corona, coronavirus, covid, covid-19, epidemic, fall, guidelines, infection, mandatory, masks, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, opinion, Pandemic, Prescott, president, season, spread, stephen, steve, swabs, virus, winter

5 things we still don’t know about Covid-19

October 4, 2020

From how much virus will make us sick to when things are getting back to normal.

Filed Under: COVID-19 News, On Your Health Tagged With: bodywork, business, column, coronavirus, covid, covid-19, fall, flu, health, influenza, load, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, Pandemic, Prescott, sars-cov-2. sick, sick, stephen, steve, unknown, virus, winter

Give your body the vitamin D-fense it needs

January 25, 2018

The “sunshine vitamin” is essential for strengthening bones, proper cell growth and bolstering the immune system.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: aging, body, bone health, bones, cells, defense, exposure, health, immune system, important, indoors, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, osteoporosis, problems, stephen prescott, steve prescott, summer, Sun, sunshine, supplement, supplementation, tips, vitamin, vitamin D, vitamin d deficiency, winter

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