A Game Changer: Harold Hamm commits largest gift in OU history to lift health of Oklahoma, name Health Campus

The University of Oklahoma today announced an historic $150 million gift from Harold Hamm, the largest single gift in university history, to lift the health of Oklahoma by advancing health education, research and...

Understanding the Barriers to Better Health

Role-Playing Exercise Challenges Students to See Beyond the Exam Room Do I buy groceries or pay the electric bill? Should I pawn some of my belongings to afford my prescription? My child is sick, so I will have to miss work to take care of him. Those are just a few of the difficult...

OU Researcher to Study CAR T-Cell and Opaganib Combination in Clinical Trials for Ultra-High-Risk Multiple Myeloma

University to Manufacture CAR T Cells on Campus Patients with ultra-high-risk multiple myeloma, an aggressive form of blood cancer, often respond poorly to standard treatments, including bone marrow transplant. A University of Oklahoma physician-researcher...

OU Diabetes Researcher Identifies Potential New Target for Type 2 Diabetes

New Harold Hamm Diabetes Center Director Brings Translational Research Program to State A protein called Miro1 found at elevated levels in the skeletal muscle of people with type 2 diabetes may contribute to insulin resistance, potentially making it a target for future treatments that help the body...

OU mHealth Project Aims to Address Native Americans’ Pain Disparity

Funded by a $3.4 million NIH grant, the first-of-its-kind app will support chronic pain sufferers through psychological and behavioral interventions Nearly one in three Native Americans live with chronic pain, more than any other segment of the U.S. population. But providing in-person relief has long been complicated by financial and geographic barriers. A...
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