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Non-Doctor Early Abortion Bill Passes Committee
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African-Americans Have Higher Risk of Alzheimer’s, Study Shows
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Hypothermia Cure: Cooling Infants to Battle Brain Damage
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Charting Her Own Course
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New Brain Cancer Treatment May be More Effective, Less Toxic
A Phase 2 clinical trial testing a new protocol for treating a relatively rare form of brain cancer, primary CNS lymphoma, may change the standard of care for this disease, according to UCSF doctors who led the research.
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Research Symposium to Honor Reproductive Scientist Robert Jaffe
UCSF is hosting a research symposium on Saturday, April 13 to honor longtime UCSF professor Robert Jaffe, MD, a leading specialist in clinical reproductive endocrinology at the UCSF Center for Reproductive Health.
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Armed Robbery Near Parnassus Bay Campus
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How Hypothermia Is Saving Newborn Babies
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Laws Would Expand Nonphysicians' Roles
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Novato Children's Veggie Garden Sparks UCSF Study
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Skylab II, Reading Your Dreams and Addiction Fighting Lasers
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Using Nurse Practioners to Bring Critical Care and Information to Patients
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UCSF Neurologist Wins Top International Prize for Multiple Sclerosis Research
UCSF neurologist Stephen Hauser has been named the winner of its 2013 Charcot award, the top international prize for lifetime achievement in multiple sclerosis research.
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Hospitals Shrink to Remain Viable
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Four Receive UCSF Medal at Founders Day Gala
Four individuals who work to improve human health around the world recently received the University’s most prestigious honor, the UCSF Medal, at the Founders Day Banquet.
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Cellular Gatekeepers Do More than Open Doors for Drugs, UCSF Study Finds
The cellular gatekeepers that escort the most common pharmaceuticals into our cells continue to work within the cells as well, according to a UC San Francisco discovery that could transform drug design and lead to new ways to treat disease.
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Kicking McDonald's Out: The Hospitals Getting Serious About Food
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Young Cancer Patient Battles with Insurance Company for Experimental Treatment
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Non-Dairy Calcium Seen to Lower Kidney Stone Risk
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A Fetus’s Unique Immune System May Help It Cope with HIV
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Alabama Legislature Passes New Limits on Abortion Clinics
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Five UCSF Scientists Among Inaugural Fellows Class for American Association for Cancer Research
Five distinguished UCSF scientists, including three Nobel laureates, are being inducted into the prestigious inaugural class of fellows of the American Association for Cancer Research Academy.
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Expanding Online Education for Students Worldwide
Higher education is experiencing explosive growth online, and 2013 promises to continue this trend, especially among top-tier universities through Massive Open Online Courses. UCSF is expanding its online learning programs to reach students around the world.
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Brain Initiative Will Draw on Bay Area
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Will Cell Therapy Become a 'Third Pillar' of Medicine?
Treating patients with cells may one day become as common as it is now to treat the sick with drugs made from engineered proteins, antibodies or smaller chemicals, according to UC San Francisco researchers who have outlined their vision of cell-based therapeutics as a “third pillar of medicine."
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Rats Kick Cocaine Addiction With Help Of Lasers Shined On Their Brains
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UCSF Heart Disease Study To Use Mobile Apps
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Laser Light Zaps Away Cocaine Addiction
By stimulating one part of the brain with laser light, researchers at the National Institutes of Health and the Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center at UCSF have shown that they can wipe away addictive behavior in rats – or conversely turn non-addicted rats into compulsive cocaine seekers.
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Zapping the Brain with Magnets Could Cure Cocaine Addiction