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Alzheimer's Disease: Targeting Risk Factors Could Cut Number of Cases
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Over Half of Alzheimer's Cases May Be Preventable, Say Researchers
Over half of all Alzheimer’s disease cases could potentially be prevented through lifestyle changes and treatment or prevention of chronic medical conditions, according to a study led by Deborah Barnes, PhD, a mental health researcher at the San Francisco VA Medical Center.
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UCSF Community to Gather on July 21 to Remember Kevin Mack
<p>The UCSF community is invited to gather on July 21 to remember Kevin Mack, who died on Thursday during an accident involving a UCSF campus shuttle.</p>
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UCSF Team Shows Spirit at AIDS Walk San Francisco
<p>The UCSF team showed its spirit in the 25th Annual AIDS Walk San Francisco, which drew more than 25,000 walkers and raised more than $3 million to benefit HIV/AIDS programs and services in the Bay Area.</p>
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Breast Pump Not Best Way to Succeed at Breast Feeding
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Samuel Barondes Book on Assessing Personalities
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Hormone Therapy Extends Life of Some Prostate Cancer Patients
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Why the Breast Pump May Not Be Your Friend
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Clinical and Translational Science Institute
<p>With renewed funding by the National Institutes of Health, the Clinical and Translational Science Institute at UCSF is poised to further accelerate the translation into clinical therapies, export its successes to other institutions and create initiatives to bring better health to more people more quickly. Explore this web package.</p>
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Rethinking Tinnitus: When The Ringing Won't Stop, Clear Your Mind
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Injuries of Veterans, Football Players Are Linked to Dementia Later in Life
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Study: Doctors Falling Short on Screenings for Overweight Teens
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NIH Director Says Timing Right to Reengineer Translational Science
<p>Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), describes the scientific goals and functions of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), a proposed new entity of the NIH that will strive to reengineer the process of developing drugs, diagnostics, and devices. </p>
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Brain Injury Raises Dementia Risk, Study Finds
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Translational Research Begins to Explain Chronic Health Problems Associated with Intimate Partner Violence
<p>Janice Humphreys, a associate professor of Family Health Care Nursing, is working with an interdisciplinary group of UCSF colleagues to study the long-term health and aging effects of intimate partner violence with funding made possible by UCSF’s Clinical and Translational Science Institute.</p>
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Overweight Teens Less Likely to Get Doctor Weight Talk
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Brain Research at UCSF Aims to Help Distracted Remember
<p>UCSF cognitive neuroscientist Adam Gazzaley has used functional brain imaging and EEG studies to discover that older adults fare worse than younger adults at remembering following distractions. He hopes to improve their performance with cognitive training, using a newly developed video game.</p>
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UCSF Nabs $112M from NIH for Translational Research
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Best Hospitals 2011-12: the Honor Roll
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Funeral this Week for Doctor Killed in UCSF Bus Crash
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Common Infection Increases Risk of Transmitting HIV
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Heavy Teens Need More Health Talks: Study
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San Jose Junior Sharks Hockey Player Doesn't Let Diabetes Stop Her
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Traumatic Brain Injury Doubles Risk of Later Dementia
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UCSF Receives $112 Million to Help Translate Science into Cures
A UCSF institute aimed at accelerating the pace of translating science into real-life solutions for patients has received $112 million from the National Institutes of Health to expand its work over the next five years.
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oseph Hittelman Dies at 100; Physician Persecuted in McCarthy Era
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UCSF Slashes Heart Failure Readmits
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Veterans' Dementia Risk Linked to Combat Head Injury, Study Says
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Studies in Older Veterans, Football Players Tie Head Injuries to Risk of Alzheimer's, Dementia