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Graduate Medical Education to Undergo Review by IOM Committee
<p><span>Kathy Dracup, dean emeritus of the UCSF School of Nursing, has been named to an Institute of Medicine (IOM) ad hoc committee to conduct an independent review of the graduate medical education system and make recommendations on how to better produce a medical workforce for the 21<sup>st</sup> century.</span></p>
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Magnet Trial an Attractive Option for Kids with Sunken Chest
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Research Offers New Hope for HIV/AIDS Patients with Cancer
<p>A proposed new treatment to help HIV/AIDS patients suffering from Kaposi’s sarcoma, the most common form of cancer in people with HIV, is now one step closer to becoming a reality thanks to a program that supports promising early-stage research.</p>
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Study: Dense Breast Tissue Doesn't Add Cancer Death Risk
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Mammogram Study: Dense Breasts Won't Raise Cancer Death Risk in Women
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Mammograms and Dense Breasts, Questions Abound
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What is ADD or ADHD? A 101 on a Most Misunderstood Condition
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Medical Radiation Soars, With Risks Often Overlooked
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Health Tech Start-Up InQuicker Shuns Venture Money And Hype
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New Masters Program Between UC Berkeley and UCSF Approved
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Magnetic Procedure Treats Sunken Chest Syndrome
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Obstetrician Focuses on Environmental Factors for Health of Babies, Moms
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How the Rich are Different from the Poor II: Empathy
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How Risky Is Oral Sex?
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Spotlight: Kaspar Mossman
Kaspar Mossman works as communications director at QB3, the California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences headquarters at UCSF Mission Bay.
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AIDS 'Donor Fatigue' In San Francisco: Optimism Potentially Hurting Funding, Prevention
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UCSF's Resource Allocation Program Seeks Applications for Fall Cycle
<p>UCSF's Resource Allocation Program (RAP), which incorporates a single online application for 30 different research grants, is now requesting applications for the Fall 2012 Cycle.</p>
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Minorities Suffer from ER Overcrowding
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UCSF Invests in Technologies for Core Research Facilities
<p><span>The UCSF Office of Research is launching a $2 million equipment award program for technology proposals that expand and improve access to core research facilities.</span></p>
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Mysterious Snake Disease May Hold Clues to Ebola
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Has 'Defensive Medicine' Led to Overtesting?
<p>It’s become common practice for the roughly 6 million Americans per year who go to emergency rooms with chest pain: Get a stress test or cardiac CT (computed tomography) scan before discharge.</p>
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Most Americans Still Eating Too Much Salt
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Study: Acculturation Modulates Interest in Dental Care Among Hispanics
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PharmacyBot: Miracle Rx for Drug Errors
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Women May Be at Increased Health Risk Due to PTSD
<p><span>Research has shown that women are at greater risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) than men. Now, scientists based at the UCSF-affiliated San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center (SFVAMC) have found that women with the condition might be more likely to experience faster aging at the cellular level and increased risk for diseases of aging than men with PTSD.</span></p>
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UCSF, King's Health Partners-London Announce Faculty Exchange
<p><span>Continuing a partnership that began in 2009, King’s Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre in London and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) are working together on joint opportunities for collaboration in areas such as student and faculty exchange, online education and training, curriculum development, cooperative research and open data exchange.</span></p>
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Active-surveillance Protocol for Tumors
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'Active Surveillance' Isn't Passively Waiting
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Build Strong, Healthy Bones -- It's Never Too Early to Start!