Archive: Hospital Logs Staggering 2.5 Million Alarms in Just a Month
UCSF researchers have, for the first time, comprehensively defined the detailed causes as well as potential solutions for the widespread issue of alarm fatigue in hospitals.
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Archive: Genetic variant helps protect Latinas from breast cancer
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Archive: Encouraging Medical Students to Practice in Underserved Areas
More than 35 million people live in medically underserved areas in the United States, and by 2020, there will be a shortage of more than 90,000 physicians, mostly in areas that are already underserved. Christy Boscardin, PhD, and her colleagues from UCSF and the American Association of Medical Colleges wanted to find out if there was something medical schools could do to alleviate this.
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Archive: Forget Cheetah Blades. This Prosthetic Socket Is a Real Breakthrough
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Archive: S.F. Fire Department joins study into breast cancer risks
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Archive: Town Hall to Focus on UCSF Response to Ebola Epidemic
UCSF Chancellor Sam Hawgood will lead a town hall meeting on Friday, Oct. 24 to discuss the University’s response to the Ebola epidemic.
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Archive: DNA said to protect Hispanic women from breast cancer
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Archive: Study Links Latina Women With Gene That Lowers Breast Cancer Risk
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Archive: UCSF Study: Drinking Soda Makes You Age Faster
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Archive: Soda As Bad As Smoking? New Sugary Drink Study Has Some Interesting Preliminary Results
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Archive: That sweet drink may age you
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Archive: Smoking exacts high toll in California
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Archive: Chancellors at UCSF, KC University place friendly wager on World Series
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Archive: Genetic link behind lower breast cancer in Latinas
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Archive: UCSF Researchers Identify Key Factor in Transition from Moderate to Problem Drinking
A team of UCSF researchers has found that a tiny segment of genetic material known as a microRNA plays a central role in the transition from moderate drinking to alcohol use disorders.
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Archive: Soft Drinks Might Be Rotting Your DNA
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Archive: It’s Wine and Cheese vs. Barbecue and Jazz as UCSF, UM-Kansas City Stake Wager on World Series
The chancellors of the leading public research universities of Kansas City and San Francisco have placed a friendly wager on the outcome of the 2014 World Series.
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Archive: A lifetime of sugary sodas may be 4.6 years shorter
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Archive: Study: Sugary sodas linked to accelerated aging
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Archive: DNA Said to Protect Hispanic Women From Breast Cancer
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Archive: Halting Schizophrenia Before It Starts
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Archive: National Senior Citizens Law Center Honors Estes
On the evening of Oct. 17, the National Senior Citizens Law Center (NSCLC) honored UC San Francisco School of Nursing’s Carroll Estes, PhD, with the organization’s Second Annual Paul Nathanson Distinguished Advocacy Award for her work on aging and elder women’s economic and health security.
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Archive: Genetic Variant May Shield Latinas From Breast Cancer
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Archive: Jerry Brown urged to return tobacco company money given to CA ballot measure
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Archive: Genetic Variant Protects Some Latina Women from Breast Cancer
An international research collaboration led by UCSF researchers has identified a genetic variant common in Latina women that protects against breast cancer.
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Archive: How A 'Small But Mighty' Team Of Googlers Is Using Maps To Save People And The Planet
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Archive: Indiana push to cut ER visits sees mixed results
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Archive: UCSF Study Links Soda To Premature Aging, Disease, Early Death
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Archive: More Than 60 Gather for First ABOG Mentee Reunion
More than 60 mentees attended the first ABOG (Academic Business Officers Group) mentorship alumni reunion at UC San Francisco on Sept. 4 at the Millberry Union Conference Center. Mentees from 1991 to present listened to John Plotts, senior vice chancellor of Finance and Administration, address the group.
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Archive: Slow and steady may not win the weight-loss race