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‘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...

The TSET Health Promotion Research Center Awards FY26 Seed Grants to Support Innovative Public Health Research

The TSET Health Promotion Research Center (HPRC) at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences is proud to announce the recipients of its FY26 seed grant program. Each awardee will receive up to $100,000 in funding...

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

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...

New Research Shows Excessive Oleic Acid, Found in Olive Oil, Drives Fat Cell Growth

Eating a high-fat diet containing a large amount of oleic acid – a type of fatty acid commonly found in olive oil – could drive obesity more than other types of dietary fats, according to a study...