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Goals for Blood Pressure in Kidney Disease Patients May Be Unrealistic, Suggests Study
An upward revision of the blood pressure numbers used to identify risk of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) might actually help doctors provide better care for their patients, said the authors of a study in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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Dr. Richard Olney Dies at 64; Researcher Sought Cure for Lou Gehrig's Disease
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Sugar Can Harm Like Alcohol and Tobacco; Regulate It, Article Says
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UCSF's New Dean Wants to Raise Profile of Graduate Education
<p>UCSF has named Elizabeth Watkins, director of graduate studies for the History of Health Sciences program and a professor in the Department of Anthropology, History and Social Medicine, dean of the Graduate Division.</p>
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Word-of-Mind: Researchers Decode Words from the Brain's Auditory Activity
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ALS Researcher Succumbs to Disease He Studied
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Lung Cancer Test Predicts Likelihood of Death
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ALS Researcher Dies From Disease He Studied
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Treating Dogs' Spinal Cord Injuries Could Help Humans
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'I Wanted To Live': New Depression Drugs Offer Hope For Toughest Cases
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Dr. Richard Olney Dies: Expert on, Victim of ALS
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Salesforce Tops Last Redevelopment Agenda in San Francisco
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Genentech Drug to Fight Common Skin Cancer Gets OK
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Translating Brain Waves to Reconstruct Sounds and Conversations You've Heard
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Informed Patient: Taking Quality of Life into Account in Health Decisions
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UCSF ALS Center's Founding Director Dies of the Disease He Studied
Richard K. Olney, MD, founding director of the ALS Treatment and Research Center at UCSF and a pioneer in clinical research on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), has died at age 64, following his own eight-year battle with the disease.
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Professor of Economics to Deliver Health Policy Seminar on February 2
<p>Robert Kaestner, PhD, a professor in the Department of Economics at the Institute of Government and Public Affairs at the University of Illinois, will deliver a health policy seminar at UCSF on February 2.</p>
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UCSF School of Medicine Leaders Explore Bioinformatics in Research, Patient Care and Education
<p>Bioinformatics was the focus of this year’s daylong UCSF School of Medicine leadership retreat on January 20. Campus leaders examined the question of how to optimally develop, organize and integrate clinical-outcome data, research data, business intelligence, and population data so that information is accessible and usable to empower research and improve medical practice.</p>
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New Lung Cancer Test Predicts Survival
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Nap-Deprived Tots Missing More than Sleep
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Do Calorie Monitors Really Work?
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Gene Test May Aid Early-Stage Lung Cancer Patients
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Spinal Cord Injury: Helping Injured Dogs Heal
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Gene Test May Help Determine Early Lung Cancer Survival
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Test Might Predict Risk of Lung Cancer's Return
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A Touch During Recess, and Reaction Is Swift
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Donald Buraglio & Mike Dove, The Running Life: The Super Bowl of Running
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Prominent Speakers to Discuss Population Growth at Global Health Forum
<p>More than 300 people — many of them University of California faculty, students and staff — will gather at UC Berkeley on February 4, for the second UC Global Health Day, sponsored by the UC Global Health Institute.</p>
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The Coming Nursing Home Shortage