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Dr. Audrey Corbett Appointed Interim Chair of Internal Medicine at OU School of Community Medicine Dr. Audrey Corbett Appointed Interim Chair of Internal Medicine at OU School of Community Medicine

Dr. Audrey Corbett Appointed Interim Chair of Internal Medicine at OU School of Community Medicine

The OU School of Community Medicine (SCM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Audrey Corbett, MD, MBA, FACP, as Interim Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine, effective July 1, 2025, pending OU Board of...
‘Chemo Brain’ and the Aging Brain: Researchers Examine Similarities in Search for Improved Cognition ‘Chemo Brain’ and the Aging Brain: Researchers Examine Similarities in Search for Improved Cognition

‘Chemo Brain’ and the Aging Brain: Researchers Examine Similarities in Search for Improved Cognition

While chemotherapy can be lifesaving, it also damages DNA and leads to cognitive issues known as “chemo brain.” These effects resemble the memory and learning problems seen in older adults, prompting...
University of Oklahoma Researchers Studying E-Cigarette Habits in Young Adults University of Oklahoma Researchers Studying E-Cigarette Habits in Young Adults

University of Oklahoma Researchers Studying E-Cigarette Habits in Young Adults

Electronic cigarettes, or vapes, are widely used and available in hundreds of different types and flavors, yet researchers lack information about the everyday e-cigarette habits of young adults. The National...
Blood Conservation Technique Does Not Reduce Need for Transfusions, According to New England Journal of Medicine Study Blood Conservation Technique Does Not Reduce Need for Transfusions, According to New England Journal of Medicine Study

Blood Conservation Technique Does Not Reduce Need for Transfusions, According to New England Journal of Medicine Study

An international study published today in the New England Journal of Medicine sheds light on acute normovolemic hemodilution, also known as ANH, a blood conservation technique. ANH involves removing a patient’s...
OU College of Medicine Welcomes Inaugural Medical Director of Movement Disorder Center OU College of Medicine Welcomes Inaugural Medical Director of Movement Disorder Center

OU College of Medicine Welcomes Inaugural Medical Director of Movement Disorder Center

Mariana Georgeta Varga, MD, joined the Department of Neurology at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and OU Health as the inaugural Medical Director of the Movement Disorder Center. Dr. Varga is a...