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BCBSOK awards grant to OSU Medicine for addiction, pain management research

Thu, Jan 30, 2020

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma (BCBSOK) has awarded a community health investment grant of $250,000 to Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences Addiction Medicine Specialty Clinic to address the public health concerns of addiction and mental health in Oklahoma by improving access to behavioral health care.

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OCEAN brings FOSSIL, experts and collaboration to OSU

Wed, Jan 22, 2020

Oklahoma State University created the Oklahoma Center for Evolutionary Analysis, or OCEAN, which hosts an annual conference called the Flyover State Scientists Integrating Evolution, or FOSSIL. OCEAN’s critical mass of social science researchers makes it one of fewer than five such centers in the entire U.S. where students receive training in and exposure to evolutionary approaches to cognition and behavior.

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Free things you can do to save on winter heating costs

Tue, Jan 14, 2020

Don't let falling temperatures break the bank on utility bills.

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From OSU wrestler to radiologist: Meet Dr. Brandon Mason

Tue, Jan 14, 2020

OSU Center for Health Sciences alum and All-American Wrestler Brandon Mason turned a childhood fascination with x-rays into a radiology career.

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Serving those who serve us

Thu, Jan 09, 2020

OSU Tactical Fitness and Nutrition is a collaborative research and educational endeavor between the School of Kinesiology, Applied Health and Recreation and the Department of Nutritional Sciences. Led by Drs. Jay Dawes and Jill Joyce, the aim of this collaboration is to provide support for first responders and U.S. military personnel in order to improve their overall health, fitness and performance.

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Student Disability Services office moves, changes names

Mon, Jan 06, 2020

The office of Student Disability Services is kicking off 2020 with a new home and a new name.

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ROK-Net executive director selected for Rural Health Fellowship

Fri, Dec 20, 2019

Stacie Pace, executive director of the Rural Oklahoma Network (ROK-Net), was one of 15 people selected from across the country for the Rural Health Fellows Program.

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Top 10 food safety tips to ensure a healthy holiday season

Tue, Dec 10, 2019

The Christmas season is here, and many will be gathering around the dinner table enjoying their favorite holiday meals. The Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center wants to make sure families keep food safety tips in mind when preparing those holiday meals.

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Environmental law enforcement training available in OKC

Mon, Dec 09, 2019

Illegal dumpsite are not just unsightly, they also can cause damage to the environment.

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Medication-Assisted Treatment in the Emergency Department to Start at OSU Medical Center

Mon, Dec 09, 2019

Physicians in the Emergency Department at Oklahoma State University Medical Center will begin offering medication-assisted treatment for opioid related disorders in partnership with the National Center for Wellness & Recovery at OSU Medicine.

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OSU med student gains international attention for research

Tue, Dec 03, 2019

Trevor Torgerson is lead author on the published paper that utilized an episode of ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ to study public awareness on the web and social media.

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Rural Health Champion

Mon, Dec 02, 2019

Dr. Kayse Shrum counts herself lucky.

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