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What Happens to Women Denied Abortions? This Is the First Scientific Study to Find Out.
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U.K. Resistant Germ Outbreak Halted With Gene Sequencer
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Genital Injuries: Painful Yet Mostly Preventable
A comprehensive survey of genital injuries over the last decade involving mishaps with consumer products — like overzealous zipping — that brought adults to U.S. emergency rooms reveals that such accidents are common and may be preventable, according to doctors at UCSF.
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UCSF Lab Tracks Viral Outbreaks Around the World
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Sweetwater Spectrum Marks Ribbon Cutting
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A Childhood Out of the Sunlight
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Telomeres, Death Risk Linked By New Data From Genetic 'Biobank'
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Is Your Immune System Old Before Its Time?
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Column: PTSD, the Moral Dimensions
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Study: Genital Injuries More Common Than Dental Mishaps
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Uncle Sam to Start Tracking Tobacco Use in Movies Aimed at Kids
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Experimental Malaria Vaccine Disappoints, But Work Continues
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Iceman Mummy Finds His Closest Relatives
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UCSF Receives $2 Million to Advance UC-Wide Biobanking Initiative
<p>UCSF's Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) has been awarded $2 million to advance a biobanking project involving the five University of California campuses.</p>
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Largest U.S. Genetic Biobank Reveals Early Findings
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Media Advisory: UCSF Global Health Experts to Speak at TEDxSF
Seven global health experts from UCSF will speak this Saturday at TEDxSF, which is focused on the theme "7 Billion Well: Re-imagining Global Health."
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Iceman Was Central Europe Native, New Research Finds
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1986 Chernobyl Accident Cleanup Workers 'Had Significantly Increased Risk of Leukemia': Study
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AAMC Board Chair Mark Laret Calls On Academic Medical Centers to 'Think Differently'
<p>Mark Laret, chief executive officer of UCSF Medical Center and UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital, says academic medical centers must reconsider their traditions, practices and culture to thrive amidst significant funding cuts.</p>
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Chernobyl Cleanup Workers Had Significantly Increased Risk of Leukemia
A 20-year study following 110,645 workers who helped clean up after the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident shows that the workers share a significant increased risk of developing leukemia.
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Exposure to Low-level Radiation Can Cause Leukemia, U.S.-Ukraine Study of Chernobyl Cleanup Workers Finds
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Even Yeast Mothers Sacrifice All for Their Babies
A mother’s willingness to sacrifice her own health and safety for the sake of her children is a common narrative across cultures — and by no means unique to humans alone. Now an unexpected discovery at UCSF shows that even yeast “mothers” do it, giving all to their offspring — even at the cost of their own lives.
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Study Suggests Statins May Help Fight Cancer
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Students Rally Around 9-year-old Classmate
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Genital Injuries Send 16,000 to E.R. Every Year
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The Need for Connection in the Age of Anxiety
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Health Insurance at Heart of Raley's Strike
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Chornobyl Workers' Leukemia Risks Estimated
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Does Being Black and Poor Increase Our Risk of Kidney Disease?