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State Tipoffs Involving Oregon Newsletter for Sunday September 01, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Monique DeSpain Schemes to Raise Taxes on Middle Class Families
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: * * * Report: Trump and House Republicans' Project 2025 would immediately raise taxes on hardworking Oregon families by $2,975 per year * * * Monique DeSpain and Donald Trump are all in on their plan to raise taxes on millions of middle class families. According to a new analysis, Trump's Project 2025 would dramatically overhaul the tax system and raise taxes on a typical family of four  more

New Drug Combinations Could Improve Therapies for Breast Cancer, Other Aggressive Cancers
PORTLAND, Oregon, Aug. 28 (TNSres) -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * OHSU study finds drug combinations slow progression of the cancer and lead to cancer regression * * * By Angela Yeager Oregon Health & Science University researchers have identified a combination of treatments that show promise in slowing the progression of cancer and reducing tumor growth. Their research lays the groundwork for developing more effective treatments for triple negative  more

OHSU Expands Access to Life-Saving Naloxone for Young People
PORTLAND, Oregon, Aug. 27 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * Surge in illicit fentanyl drives nationwide increase in drug overdose deaths * * * By Erik Robinson Perhaps the only thing worse than watching someone die of an illicit drug overdose is knowing it could have been prevented. When it involves a teenager with an entire lifetime of promise ahead, it's especially tragic. With more than 100,000 Americans dying every year due to illicit drug overdos  more

OHSU Grows Neuro-Oncology Expertise for Patient Benefit
PORTLAND, Oregon, Aug. 29 (TNSres) -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * New specialists bring commitment to making deep connections with patients, their caregivers * * * By Erik Robinson Oregon Health & Science University has enhanced its neuro-oncology program for the benefit of patients across Oregon and Southwest Washington. The OHSU departments of Neurology and Neurological Surgery, and the OHSU Knight Cancer Institute have teamed up to provide neuro  more