World AIDS Day Symposium to Feature Emerging Investigators
<p>UCSF and the Gladstone Institutes will observe World AIDS Day on December 3 with a symposium featuring emerging investigators working to combat the disease.</p>
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New QB3 Accelerator Directs Biotech Startups to the Fast Track
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UCSF Offers 12 Days of Fitness to Employees
<p>UCSF employees who show their UCSF identification badge can work out for free from December 1 through the 12 at UCSF fitness centers on the Parnassus and Mission Bay campuses.</p>
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Forced to Choose: Nursing Home vs. Hospice
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Scientists Identify Key Biological Mechanism in Multiple Sclerosis
Scientists at the UCSF-affiliated Gladstone Institutes have defined for the first time a key underlying process implicated in multiple sclerosis — a discovery offers new hope for the millions who suffer from this debilitating disease for which there is no cure.
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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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Flame Retardants on the Rise in Furniture
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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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Drug, Alcohol Abuse Tied to Early-life Strokes
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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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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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Lawsuit Targets Nursing Home Management, State Regulators
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Belly Fat Bad for Men's Bones
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Breast Cancer Rates Higher Than Average in Parts of Bay Area Counties, New Study Reveals
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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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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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Less Support for Hepatitis C Testing for Baby Boomers
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Acne in Women Can Signal Hormone Problems
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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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Walkable Surroundings Benefit Seniors
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Experts Believe Probiotics Helpful for a Variety of Ailments
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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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An Implantable Artificial Kidney: Interview with UCSF's Dr. Shuvo Roy
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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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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