University of California San Francisco
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Archive: UC President Names Advisory Committee for Provost Search
<p>University of California President Mark G. Yudof has named a 15-member advisory committee of university chancellors, faculty, administrators, staff and students to help with the national search for the next provost, the university's highest-ranking academic officer.</p>
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Archive: Infant Vaccines May Work Better If Given in Afternoon
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Archive: UCSF Fitness Centers Offer Free Access to Employees through December 14
<p>UCSF Fitness & Recreation Centers at the Parnassus and Mission Bay campuses are free to employees from December 1 through December 14.</p>
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Archive: AIDS Prevention 2.0: A Historic Opportunity to Halt HIV
<p>As we mark World AIDS Day this week, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention reports that more than a million Americans now live with the disease, and every year some 50,000 people in the United States alone are newly infected.</p>
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Archive: Cancer's Escape Routes
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Archive: Infants May Sleep Better When Vaccinated in Afternoon
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Archive: Low Staffing and Poor Quality of Care at Nation's For-Profit Nursing Homes
The nation’s largest for-profit nursing homes deliver significantly lower quality of care because they typically have fewer staff nurses than non-profit and government-owned nursing homes, according to a UCSF-led analysis.
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Archive: Marc Benioff, Chairman & CEO of Salesforce.com
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Archive: Just 1 in 4 Americans with HIV Have Infection Under Control
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Archive: Secondhand Smoke Tied to Bad Heart Failure Outcomes
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Archive: Push Is on to Stay One Step Ahead of Cancer
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Archive: UC Task Force Addressing UC Davis Pepper Spray Incident
<p>University of California President Mark G. Yudof announced today (Nov. 28) the appointment of former California Supreme Court Justice <a href="http://www.law.ucdavis.edu/faculty/Reynoso/">Cruz Reynoso</a> to chair the task force formed to address the pepper spraying of UC Davis students.</p>
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Archive: An A in Tetris
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Archive: Cold Caps Aim to Preserve Hair for Cancer Patients
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Archive: New Hope of a Cure for H.I.V.
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Archive: Long Transfer Delays for STEMI Patients at Most Hospitals Without Primary PCI
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Archive: The Birth of Biotech
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Archive: The Economics of Stem Cell Research
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Archive: Kenyon's TED Talk: From Roundworms to Humans, in Pursuit of a Vibrant, Longer Life
In 1993, UCSF’ s Cynthia Kenyon, PhD, and colleagues discovered a gene that, when mutated, doubles the lifespan of the miniscule roundworm C. elegans. Today, her lab is investigating drugs in human cells that could extend the healthy, vigorous lifespan of people.
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Archive: STDs Rise for Young Women
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Archive: Glassybaby Inspired by Fight Against Cancer
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Archive: Immune System Has Protective Memory Cells, Researchers Discover
The immune system possesses a type of cell that can be activated by tissues within the body to remind the immune system not to attack our own molecules, cells and organs, UCSF researchers have discovered.
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Archive: 'Breaking Dawn' Birth Scene's Seizure-Inducing Effects
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Archive: Four Common Meds Send Thousands of Seniors to Hospital
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Archive: Migraines May Raise Risk of Depression
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Archive: Well-Done Red Meat Linked With Aggressive Prostate Cancer, Study Shows
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Archive: Edna Medeiros' Son with Kidney Transplant Gets Aid
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Archive: Macy's New Union Square Christmas Tree Is Fake but Fab
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Archive: Israeli Performers Use Yuks to Help Heal Kids