The Clinical Research Center is currently participating in a contraception study of a vaginal ring, and we are looking for volunteers age 18 or older, who are heterosexually active and able to get pregnant if not using contraception. Some women might ask, “Why would I want to try the vaginal ring?” Dr. Amey Lee, an […]
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Love in The Age of Facebook: Tips on traversing the sometimes tough terrain of status updates
By Dr. Marcie CourterClinical Psychologist, The Corvallis Clinic Relationships can be tricky to navigate, even more so when 185 of your closest Facebook friends are monitoring its status. So, first off, when do you change your Facebook status to “in a relationship”? After the first date, second date, third? That first date can be exciting, […]
Meet Josh – Operations Coordinator
If you had blood drawn at The Corvallis Clinic between 2009 and 2013, you might already know Josh Borunda. You might not know his name but what you will remember is that you didn’t feel a thing when he poked you to draw blood. Josh’s reputation as a “stealth” phlebotomist was one reason why the […]
New video highlights volunteers who wanted to give back
The Clinical Research Center is happy to announce that a new video has been posted to the Clinical Research web page. This is a companion video to the one posted last March. The Clinical Research Center was thrilled with the March video. It featured two patients who personally experienced improved health as a result of […]
Volunteers needed for post-stroke walking-deficit study
According to the American Stroke Association, stroke is the number five cause of death and the leading cause of adult disability in the United States. There are three types of strokes: ischemic (occurs as a result of an obstruction in a blood vessel that supplies blood to the brain), hemorrhagic and transient ischemic attack (TIA). […]