To advance research in the field of geroscience – which studies the relationship between aging and disease – the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine has been awarded a $10.7 million federal grant.
Lawrence Rothblum, Ph.D., a professor of cell biology at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, has been elected a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Oklahoma country music singer and philanthropists Toby and Tricia Keith, and OU Medicine trauma surgeon Roxie Albrecht, M.D., will be honored this month for their contributions to the health and well-being of Oklahomans.
A new research study co-authored by an OU Medicine physician shows that a comprehensive, coordinated care program for people with dementia and their caregivers significantly decreased the likelihood that the patients would enter a nursing home.