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Drug, Alcohol Abuse Tied to Early-life Strokes
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Six UCSF Researchers Named Fellows of National Scientific Society
<p>Six UCSF researchers have been selected this year as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science for scientific work or socially distinguished efforts to advance science and its applications.</p>
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Stem Cell Banks Envisioned for Regenerative Medicine
<p>Stem cell “banks” could serve as a valuable resource for emerging treatments in the field of regenerative medicine, though challenges remain to making them a reality, according to international experts who recently gathered at UCSF.</p>
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UCSF Medical Center and Children's Oakland Sign Letter of Intent to Merge
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Children's Hospital Oakland and UCSF Move One Step Closer to Affiliation
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Lawsuit Targets Nursing Home Management, State Regulators
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Two UCSF Faculty Named to State Committee that Identifies Toxic Chemicals
<p>California Gov. Jerry Brown has appointed two UCSF faculty members to a state committee that identifies chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity.</p>
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Belly Fat Bad for Men's Bones
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Preventing Osteoarthritis: How Much Exercise is Just Right?
<p>Very high and very low levels of physical activity can both accelerate the degeneration of knee cartilage in middle-aged adults, according to a new study by UCSF researchers.</p>
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Walkable Surroundings Benefit Seniors
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UCSF Responds to Concerns About Animal Research Program
<p>Responding to concerns about its animal research program, UCSF leaders are emphasizing that the University “takes very seriously its responsibility to treat animals used in biomedical research humanely.”</p>
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Experts Believe Probiotics Helpful for a Variety of Ailments
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An Implantable Artificial Kidney: Interview with UCSF's Dr. Shuvo Roy
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Researchers Identify Protein Key in Proliferation of Lymphoma Cells
<p>A team of researchers from UCSF and the University of Pennsylvania has uncovered how a normal biological mechanism called the “unfolded protein response,” goes awry in human lymphoma – work that may lead to the development of specific drugs to fight different forms of cancer.</p>
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Breast Cancer Rates Higher Than Average in Parts of Bay Area Counties, New Study Reveals
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Less Support for Hepatitis C Testing for Baby Boomers
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UCSF Police Issue Hazardous Weather Warning
<p>The National Weather Service has issued a "Hazardous Weather Outlook and High Wind Warning" for the San Francisco Bay Area beginning Wednesday, Nov. 28 and through the weekend.</p>
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Acne in Women Can Signal Hormone Problems
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Women's Health: Two Doctors or One?
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Ethics and Medical Research
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Reproductive Rights Are an Economic Imperative
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Mushrooms Can Be Pretty -- and Deadly
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Imaging Shows Progressive Damage by Parkinson's
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Could Pot Stop Breast Cancer?
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UCSF Medical Center Program Slashes Heart Failure Readmissions
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Improving Health By Our Own Devices
Five UCSF scientists – bioengineers Tejal Desai and Shuvo Roy, MD/PhD candidate Mozziyar Etemadi, microbiologist Joe DeRisi, and physician/surgeon Michael Harrison – trace their path toward five inventions that are changing the face of medicine.
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Alcohol Drinking Behavior Reduced By Inhibiting Brain Protein in Rodents
Decreasing the level of a key brain protein led to significantly less drinking and alcohol-seeking behavior in rats and mice that had been trained to drink, according to a study by researchers at the Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center at UCSF.
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Toddler in Waiting Game for a Double Transplant
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Holiday Miracle as Man Awakes from Monthlong Coma