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Ninety-five percent of older African-American clinic patients reported at least some exposure to racism during their lives in a study by researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center and the University of California, San Francisco.
New research sheds light on how the formation of long-term memories may be blocked in Alzheimer's disease.
With increasing quality problems in the U.S. health care systems, many health insurers are turning to a new approach to get doctors and hospitals to do better: pay-for-performance.
A UCSF scientist describes a technique for deriving human embryonic stem cells in a segment on KQED's California Report.
Chancellor Mike Bishop invites the campus community to share in the excitement of UCSF Mission Bay.
UCSF experts will discuss the latest in women's health as a new series of the noon-time talks begin today.
The UCSF School of Dentistry's success at reaching out to students from disadvantaged backgrounds has been rewarded with a new grant to further its efforts.
A new study sheds some light on why the human immune system does not function well in space.
An internationally best-selling author will visit UCSF four times, beginning October 19, to talk about lessons for career and life.
The campus community is invited to hear about volunteer opportunities with Doctors Without Borders.
There is no syndrome that causes increased belly fat and decreased facial and limb fat among HIV-positive men who take antiretroviral drugs, according to a study by researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center and the University of California, San Francisco.
Longtime collaborators R. Curtis Morris Jr. and Anthony Sebastian, co-recipients of the Fifth Annual Distinguished Clinical Research Lectureship, will talk about their research today at 3:30 in Cole Hall.
The campus community attended a party on Oct. 7 to kick off the 2005 Macy's Holiday Tree fundraiser for UCSF Children's Hospital.
Researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center have identified a set of key immune-response genes that do not turn on in a weightless environment.
Researchers from UCSF and Georgia Institute of Technology have found a new way to kill cancer cells.
The campus community is invited to celebrate Diversity Week with a series of lectures, performances and activities beginning Monday, Oct. 24.
The campus community is invited to experience a day of enlightenment and entertainment at UCSF Mission Bay on Friday, Oct. 28.
The celebration of UCSF Mission Bay on Friday, Oct. 28 features talks by scientists and staff in the newly opened community center.
Researchers from the University of California, San Francisco and Georgia Institute of Technology have found a new way to kill cancer cells.
UCSF Medical Center CEO Mark Laret recently presented an overview of 10 challenges facing UC medical centers before the Senate Education Subcommittee on Higher Education.
Women with breast cancer will reap the benefits when the UCSF Carol Franc Buck Breast Care Center presents "Taste for the Cure" during the week of October 15-23.
Author Curtis Pesmen will discuss his personal experience in surviving colon cancer at a community education event Thursday, October 20, at the UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center.
A committee looking into the future location of San Francisco General Hospital recommends in its final report that the public hospital should be rebuilt on Potrero Avenue.
Books from the UC libraries will be scanned and made freely available online through a new consortium.
The Gladstone Institutes is helping to boost the numbers of minorities advancing to college and pursuing science careers.
A UCSF doctoral nursing student recounts her eye-opening, 10-day experience caring for the ill and injured after Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast.
Clinical trials of drugs intended to prevent HIV infection in high-risk populations must be developed and carried out in close collaboration with the local communities and national governments ...