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New MRI Technique May Predict Progress of Dementias
A new technique for analyzing brain images offers the possibility of using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to predict the rate of progression and physical path of many degenerative brain diseases, report scientists at the San Francisco VA Medical Center and the University of California, San Francisco.
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EKG Can Help Predict Heart Attacks in Healthy Elderly People
Can a simple diagnostic test used to measure a heart’s electrical activity help predict heart attacks? And can that knowledge help doctors reroute their patients away from coronary heart disease?
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Heart Test Could Predict Future Attacks in Elderly
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New View of Depression: An Ailment of the Entire Body
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The Dangers of Too Many Medical Tests
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UCSF Artificial Kidney Project Tapped for Accelerated FDA Program
A UCSF-led effort to create an implantable artificial kidney for dialysis patients has been selected as one of the first projects to undergo more timely and collaborative review at the Food and Drug Administration.
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Kidney Failure Devices to Receive Fast-Track FDA Reviews
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FDA Fast-Tracks Approval Process of 3 Kidney Devices
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Son's Leukemia Sends Mom on Search for Donor
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Watch Corey Lee Discuss Science and Cooking with a Harvard Physics Professor
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Critical Surgery
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California Baby Born with Webbed Hands, Feet Undergoes Surgery
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Nobel Laureate to Talk About Ways to Cure, Prevent Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Diseases
<p>Nobel laureate Stanley Prusiner will talk about his prize-winning research about prions during the UCSF Osher Mini Medical School for the Public on April 16.</p>
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UCSF Chancellor Honored by Commonwealth Club
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NFL Penalty for Bounties Didn't Go Far Enough
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UCSF Police Report Armed Robbery at Laurel Heights
<p>A UCSF employee was the victim of an armed robbery at California and Laurel Streets at about 9:10 p.m. on April 4, UCSF police report.</p>
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Inside UCSF's Mission Bay Hospital
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Doctors Urged to Cease Gratuitous Tests
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American History Alive and Well at UCSF
<p>Let the record reflect: American history is indeed taught at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), one of the world's leading health sciences universities with its founding as a medical school dating back to 1864.</p>
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Aging and Cancer at AACR
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Poll Shows Support for Soda Tax to Fight Obesity
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Health Policy Experts to Address California's Independent Medical Review Program
<p>Two health policy experts will present the findings from "A Study of California's Independent Review," as part of UCSF's regular health policy seminars on April 13.</p>
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Witnessing, Experiencing Traumatic Events May Worsen Heart Disease
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UCSF Fresno Fills New Resident Positions
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Gladstone Scientists Find Increased ApoE Protein Levels May Promote Alzheimer's Disease
Scientists at the UCSF-affiliated Gladstone Institutes have enhanced the understanding of how a protein linked to Alzheimer’s disease keeps young brains healthy, but can damage them later in life — suggesting new research avenues for treating this devastating disease.
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Spotlight: Lisa Magargal
Lisa Magargal is the Program Coordinator for the UCSF Biomedical Science (BMS) Graduate Program, which is one of the largest PhD programs at UCSF.
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Meditate the Pain Away
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Four Successful Innovators Earn UCSF's Highest Honor
<p>UCSF Chancellor Susan Desmond-Hellmann, MD, MPH, bestowed the University’s highest honor to four internationally renowned innovators and leaders for outstanding contributions in areas associated with UCSF’s mission.</p>
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UCSF Posts Final Three-Year Plan with Tactics
<p>UCSF Chancellor Susan Desmond-Hellmann today notified the campus community that the final three-year strategic plan, complete with tactics and metrics, is now posted on UCSF’s strategic plan website.</p>
