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Buildings Crumble as Clovis Kid's Make-A-Wish Dream Comes True
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UCSF to Celebrate Multiculturalism with Photo Exhibit
<p>The UCSF community is invited to view the "100% You Photo Exhbit," on display beginning January 11, and hear from pioneering artist Kip Fulbeck at UCSF on January 17.</p>
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New Web Resource Helps Doctors Assess Life Expectancy of Older Patients
A team led by researchers from the San Francisco VA Medical Center and UCSF has completed the first systematic review of prognostic indices used to calculate a patient’s life expectancy, and created a website that puts these indices in one central location.
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Alcohol Targets Brain 'Reward Centers' in Heavy Drinkers
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Chat Live With Dr. Manny
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A Tax on Soda Could Save Lives
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Alcohol Releases addictive Endorphins, Study Shows
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HealthWatch: UCSF Study Helps Demystify Alcohol Addiction
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New Website Predicts Likelihood of Death
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Why Is Alcohol Addictive? Study Offers Clues
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Study Offers Clue As to Why Alcohol is Addicting
Drinking alcohol leads to the release of endorphins in areas of the brain that produce feelings of pleasure and reward, according to a study led by researchers at the Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center at UCSF.
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Casual Marijuana Smoking Not Harmful to Lungs
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Using Interactive Tools to Assess the Likelihood of Death
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UCSF, Sanofi Launch $3.1M Pilot Diabetes Drug Project
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UCSF Study Finds Pot Smoke Less Harmful Than Tobacco
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Clovis Cancer Survivor, 7, Gets Wish, Blows Up Building
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Stem Cell Odyssey Leads from Tusks and Teeth to Gut
<p>Medical geneticist Ophir Klein's studies of stem cells in tooth development and of stem cell changes in the gut may lead to new strategies for regenerating teeth and for treating craniofacial abnormalities.</p>
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Prostate Cancer Screenings at VA Hospitals Don't Follow Guidelines for Elderly, Study Says
Veterans Affairs hospitals screen elderly men with limited life expectancies for prostate cancer at surprisingly high rates, even though guidelines recommend against such screening, according to a study led by a physician at the UCSF-affiliated San Francisco VA Medical Center.
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Marijuana Doesn't Harm Lung Function, Study Says
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Soda Tax Could Save 26,000 Lives, Study Projects
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Chancellor to Discuss Future of UCSF at Regents Meeting on January 19
<p>Chancellor Susan Desmond-Hellmann will talk about about UCSF’s future and vision to become the world’s preeminent health sciences innovator during a presentation to the UC Board of Regents at its meeting at UC Riverside on Thursday, Jan. 19.</p>
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Occasional Marijuana Use Doesn't Harm Lungs
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Marijuana Shown to Be Less Damaging to Lungs Than Tobacco
A large-scale national study suggests low to moderate use of marijuana is less harmful to users’ lungs than exposure to tobacco, even though the two substances contain many of the same components, according to a study led by UCSF and University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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Soda Tax Could Prevent 26,000 Premature Deaths, Study Finds
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New Swine Flu, Drug-Resistant Strains Arising
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Study: Soda Tax Could Save 26,000 Lives Every Year
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Smoking Pot Doesn't Hurt Lung Capacity, Study Shows
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UCSF, Sanofi Collaborate to Find New Diabetes Cures
UCSF has signed an alliance with international pharmaceutical company Sanofi to share expertise in diabetes research and identify drug targets that could lead to new therapies for both type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
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Letter to the Editor: Anorexia Treatment