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Lipo at the Bridal Show: When Did Bridal Shows Get so Crazy?
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CTSI Research Award Helps Move Promise to Product at UCSF
<p>Faculty are encouraged to apply for the <a href="https://innovation.ucsf.edu/venture/catalyst-program">T1 Translational Catalyst Award</a>, which is designed to help drive promising, early-stage research through the lengthy and complex process of bringing products and procedures to patients.</p>
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Hiring Homeless Key to City's Plan
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Life after Cancer and Preserving Fertility for the Future
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LISA MAYORGA: Thankful for Early Warning
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Ob-Gyn Guidelines Often Based on Opinion, Weak Data
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UC Regents Endorse Tobacco Tax for Cancer Research
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Final Day of Wounded Warrior Conference Focuses on Survivor Guilt
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Final Five Go to the Polls in QB3 Science Contest
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C-section Not Necessarily End to Vaginal Delivery
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Link Between Racial Discrimination and Stress Described in New Study
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The Dark Side of the Placebo Effect: When Intense Belief Kills
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Almost One Third of Iraq/Afghanistan Women Veterans with PTSD Report Military Sexual Trauma, Researchers Find
Thirty-one percent of women veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan who were diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder reported military sexual trauma (MST), in contrast to one percent of men with PTSD, according to a study led by Shira Maguen, PhD, a psychologist at the San Francisco VA Medical Center.
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Blood Pressure Risk Gene Search May Need New Approach
<p>High blood pressure affects 1 billion people worldwide. At least 30 percent of individual variation in blood pressure is due to genes. The largest-ever study to search for risk genes has just been published and homed in on 16 new genes. But most of the genetic contribution to blood pressure remains elusive. A new research approach may be needed.</p>
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Smoking Bans Have No Connection To Heart Attack Rates: Studies
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Skipping Pluripotency
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Computing in the Age of the $1,000 Genome. Our Next Big Event in SF Oct. 24
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UCSF to Host Faculty Development Day on September 21
<p>The sixth annual Faculty Development Day, scheduled for on Wednesday, Sept. 21, offers all UCSF faculty members an opportunity to network with colleagues, learn how to build and enhance their work life, and enjoy lunch together.</p>
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UCSF Faculty Put 9/11 in Context
<p>On the 10<sup>th</sup> anniversary of Sept. 11, faculty members reflect on the psychological toll the tragedy took. </p>
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Advances In Space Medicine Threatened By Funding Cuts
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Diabetes Public Health: UCSF Study Highlights Need for Better Guidelines
A survey of federally funded diabetes prevention and control programs in 57 U.S. states and territories has highlighted the need for better diabetes treatment guidelines that are specifically adapted to different populations. Such guidelines do not currently exist.
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Oakland Effect: Mass Trauma, Similar to that After 9/11, is Widespread in Cities Like Oakland
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Lawyers: Giants Fan's Medical Costs to Top $50M
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Virtual Colonoscopy Still Has Its Skeptics
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Promising Signs Emerging from HIV Gene Therapy Trials
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Older Pills Often Safer But Many Think New is Better
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Enzyme Might Be Target for Treating Smoking, Alcoholism at Same Time
An enzyme that appears to play a role in controlling the brain's response to nicotine and alcohol in mice might be a promising target for a drug that simultaneously would treat nicotine addiction and alcohol abuse in people.
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UCSF Unveils Centralized Calendar Webpage
<p>Members of the UCSF community have easier access to several different campus calendars with today's launch of a centralized webpage for events and activities.</p>
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Media Advisory: SF Hospital Experts Teach Limb-Saving Techniques to International Surgeons
The UCSF Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery, the Institute for Global Orthopaedics and Traumatology (IGOT) and San Francisco General Hospital (SFGH) are holding their second summit to teach international surgeons essential skills to help reduce the number of amputations performed throughout the world.