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Weight-Loss Surgery Produces Lasting Diabetes Remission, Long-Term Study Finds

OU Health Harold Hamm Diabetes Center Director Was Principal Investigator for Trial People with type 2 diabetes were much more likely to achieve remission after weight-loss surgery than after intensive medical and lifestyle management, according to a long-term study. Researchers also identified...

OU College of Nursing receives millions to advance maternal health research

The University of Oklahoma’s Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing has received over $5 million in additional funding through a National Institutes of Health initiative to support four maternal health...

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...