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Asthma Study Could Bring Big Change to Daily Regimen
For two decades, asthma treatment for millions of people with a milder form of the disease has consisted of daily inhaled steroid medicine to reduce inflammation. Now, a new study has found that asthmatics who take the low-dose medication as a daily routine do no better than those who turn to their inhalers only when they have symptoms.
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Acupuncture Works, One Way or Another
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FAS Customer Satisfaction Survey to Launch September 17
<p>Faculty, staff and students will be invited to participate in a bi-annual customer survey starting on September 17 to provide feedback on the services provided by UCSF's Financial and Administrative Services.</p>
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Doctors Win Lasker Awards for Inventing Liver Transplant; Cell Biology
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UCSF Cell Biologist Ron Vale Receives 2012 Lasker Award
Ronald Vale, PhD, of UCSF was one of three scientists awarded the 2012 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award for work that began more than three decades ago and has helped illuminate several critical aspects of life — how the heart beats and how cells transport material around internally.
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Early Music Lessons Have Longtime Benefits
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Vets and Physicians Find Research Parallels
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Lasker Awards to Honor 7 Scientists
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Seven Scientists Win Lasker Awards for Medical Advances
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Can We Predict a Wrongful Conviction?
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Interns Learn to EXCEL in Health Care Jobs
<p>A good job in health care was the key to a better life for Shameka Jones, but the path to getting one hasn’t been easy.</p>
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With Medicaid, Long-Term Care of Elderly Looms as a Rising Cost
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Brandon McCarthy "Alert" After Surgery for Skull Fracture
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Doctor Says A's Pitcher Brandon McCarthy Could Have Died from Injury
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California Researchers Create Apps for Health Studies
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What Caused the Yosemite Hantavirus Outbreak?
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UCSF 'Giants in Medicine' Discuss Their Distinguished Careers
<p>Two UCSF trailblazers are featured in a new interview series by <em>The Journal of Clinical Investigation</em> called "Conversations with Giants in Medicine."</p>
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Berkeley Company Pushes Cells Back to the Starting Line
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A Look Around The Bend On The Health Innovation Highway
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Well-Known Cell Protein Reveals New Tricks
A protein called “clathrin,” which is found in every human cell and plays a critical role in transporting materials within them, also plays a key role in cell division, according to new research at the University of California, San Francisco.
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Study Finds Blood Pressure Benefits in Red Wine
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Brandon McCarthy Stable After Surgery
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Smoke Me, Tax Me, King Me, or How to Make Sense of a California Recount
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Back to School Events Bring Together UCSF Community
<p>September is a busy month at UCSF, as the campus community comes together for the new school year.</p>
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Leading Global Health
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Apnea Steals Sleep from the Restless
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Health Care Game Changers to Address Dreamforce Conference
<p>Neurosurgeon Mitch Berger will be among UCSF physicians and scientists appearing September 20 at Dreamforce 2012 at San Francisco’s Moscone Center, leading separate sessions that address one theme: “Innovating to Improve Health Outcomes.”</p>
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iPad App Delivers 3D Views into Anatomy
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FDA, UCSF Partnership Helps Industry Identify Drug Interactions
<p>Pharmaceutical companies now have a guide — the UCSF-FDA TransPortal — to pre-clinical studies they should conduct to identify potentially harmful interactions between existing and new drugs that depend on how the drugs move into and out of cells through protein portals known as transporters.</p>