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Most Youth Who Use Smokeless Tobacco Are Smokers, Too
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Getting Cerebral with Mickey Hart
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Leaders Convene at Town Hall to Unveil Covered California at UCSF
Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi came to UCSF to unveil California’s plan to implement the Affordable Care Act – the creation of a health care marketplace called Covered California.
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Master Gardeners: What Can Sustainable Farming Can Teach Us About Well-Being
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UCSF Hires Director of its Center for LGBT Health and Equity
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UCSF, Children's Oakland Sign Affiliation Agreement Set to Close by Early 2014
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Health Care Alliance Begins to Pay Off for S.F.
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In Some Cities, Gays Face Greater Risk Of Becoming Homeless
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When a Carcinoma Isn't Actually a Cancer
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ER Docs Can Tell Difference Between Stroke and Bell’s Palsy
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Find Furthers Cancer, Stem Cell Therapies Research
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Researchers Discover Leukemia's Role in Inhibiting Immune Cell Development
UCSF’s Emmanuelle Passegué, an expert on how the blood system arises during development, recently led a study in which researchers discovered how leukemia, a blood cancer, can gain a stronghold in bone marrow and inhibit the development of normal immune cells.
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Scientists Devise Innovative Method to Profile and Predict the Behavior of Proteins
A team of investigators led by UCSF and the Gladstone Institutes has found a way to map an enzyme’s underlying molecular machinery, revealing patterns that could allow them to predict how an enzyme behaves – and what happens when this process disrupted.
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Type 1 Diabetes Drug Proves Effective in Clinical Trial
An experimental drug designed to block the advance of type 1 diabetes in its earliest stages has proven strikingly effective over two years in about half of the patients who participated in the phase 2 clinical trial, UCSF and Yale University report.
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California Researchers Develop Survey to Measure Risk of Delirium in Hospitalized Patients
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Life in the Dark - Man's Rare Photosensitivity
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New Tool Helps Detect Delirium in Hospital Patients
UCSF researchers have developed a two-minute assessment tool to help hospital staff predict a patient’s risk of delirium, a change in mental cognition characterized by severe confusion and disorientation that can prolong hospital stays.
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UCSF Profiles Wins UC Technology Award
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New Wearable Device Helps Blind Patients See Shapes and Colors
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UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Among Leaders in California on Breastfeeding Rates
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital has one of the highest rates of "exclusive breastfeeding" – new mothers feeding only breast milk and no formula – in California, according to a new state report.
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Aging America: Live to 120? Most say no thanks
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Young Homeless Girls at Greater STD Risk
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Study: 20 Pct Fewer Ambulance Calls to Colorado Casinos Since Smokefree Law Was Instituted
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Nanoscale Medical Devices Can Have Huge Effects
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When Treating Abnormal Breast Cells, Sometimes Less Is More
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Ex-homeless Life a Challenge, but Some Flourish
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Smoke-Free Casinos Reduce Medical Emergencies
Commercial casinos are often exempt from smoke-free workplace laws, but a new study led by UCSF has found that when smoking is banned in casinos, it results in considerably fewer emergency calls for ambulances.
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Rare Brain Disease Patients Show Progress 2 Years After Stem Cells Transplant
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UCSF Commuters Urged to Make Contingency Plans for 2nd Possible BART Strike
A second possible strike by Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) labor unions is threatening to disrupt the commutes of many UC San Francisco employees, so they should make contingency transportation plans.