STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Nov. 13 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Dr. William S. Spears returned to Oklahoma State University and saw the enduring impact of his gift. Two decades after his historic contribution, the Spears School of Business has record enrollment, a state-of-the-art building and support from donors who follow his example. The Cowboy family welcomed Dr. Spears with a celebration when he and his wife, Candye, visited his alma mater Nov. 13 on his 20th anniver  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Nov. 13 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Dr. Brad Hardy always knew he wanted a career where he could make a difference, and that path led him to medicine. For Hardy, the decision to become a physician was influenced by the legacy of his father and grandfather, both of whom were doctors in Tulsa. "My grandpa started taking care of people in Tulsa in the early 1950s after having gone through medical school and a surgical fellowship right after World  more

NORMAN, Oklahoma, Nov. 13 (TNSres) -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news release: A study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology demonstrates that when the diabetes drug metformin is given to the mother during pregnancy, fetus growth is restricted, including a slowed maturing of the kidneys, which has been linked to a higher risk of obesity and insulin resistance in childhood. Metformin, which is prescribed to 50 million Americans annually, has long be  more