April 14, 2020Tuesday JAOAPCOSresearch Body, mind, spirit Mindful yoga reduces testosterone by nearly one-third in women with PCOS, JAOA research finds Mindful yoga also significantly improved patients’ anxiety and depression levels.
Sept. 24, 2019Tuesday female physiciansgender equalityresearchstudentswomen in medicinewomen scientists Women in Medicine Correcting Wikipedia’s bias against women scientists One medical student is making sure women scientists will not be forgotten—one Wikipedia article at a time.
June 19, 2019Wednesday MRSPNIHresearch Research Ready NIH selects two osteopathic trainees for its Medical Research Scholars Program The trainees will participate in a year-long research program for young scientists.
June 5, 2019Wednesday fundinggrantsresearch Osteopathic Grants More than $1 million in funding awarded to osteopathic researchers Two osteopathic medical students and four DOs are among those receiving funding for their projects.
Feb. 27, 2019Wednesday AMAeyesight restorationresearch The Eyes Have It DO student wins prestigious AMA award for eyesight restoration research Second-year TouroCOM-Harlem student earns a first-place win from the AMA.
Jan. 4, 2019Friday AOFgrantsresearch Innovation and Research To support innovation in osteopathic medicine, AOF raises $1.2 million AOF’s fundraising achievement will support scholarships and grants for up-and-coming researchers.
Dec. 13, 2017Wednesday JAOApatient careresearchsexual assault Patient Care Identifying patients with a history of sexual assault can improve care High-profile sexual assault allegations point to need for patient screening, OUHCOM researchers say.
Nov. 8, 2017Wednesday researchresearch grants News in brief Attention researchers: Apply now to get funding for your osteopathic projects In 2017, the AOA awarded over $1 million in research grants to conduct osteopathically focused research projects. Secure a piece of the pie for yourself in 2018.
Oct. 31, 2017Tuesday JAOAmental healthresearch Power in numbers Study finds group exercise reduces stress more than solo workouts do Group exercise participants experienced a 26 percent reduction in stress and improved mental, physical and emotional quality of life.
Sept. 27, 2017Wednesday researchtraumatic brain injury Research update Can OMT help traumatic brain injury patients? A Michigan DO plans to find out Rebecca Wyatt, DO, begins AOA-funded research on the effect of OMT on functional outcomes and inflammation in brain injury cases.