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Archive: Adolescent Window of Breast Cancer Risk Explained in Award-Winning Video
<p>Exposure of girls to toxins and hormone-disrupting chemicals in the environment are suspected of increasing risk for breast cancer."The Breast Biologues," is an award-winning video that explains research by the Bay Area Breast Cancer and the Environment Research Center.</p>
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Archive: Fetal Tissue Plays Pivotal Role in Formation of Insulin-Producing Cells
A somewhat mysterious soft tissue found in the fetus during early development in the womb plays a pivotal role in the formation of mature beta cells the sole source of the body’s insulin. This discovery, made by scientists at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and Texas A&M University, may lead to new ways of addressing Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.
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Archive: Dreaming Big: Dreamforce Events Showcase UCSF Innovation
<p>It seemed like an unlikely scenario: eight of UCSF’s top thought leaders describing their work for a public health sciences campus and hospital as hundreds of startup founders, sales executives and information technology professionals listened – and Tweeted – intently.</p>
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Archive: Medical Schools Teaching Little About Gay Health
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Archive: Sidelined: Sports Concussions
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Archive: Stars Come Out for UC San Francisco Children's Hospital
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Archive: Vaccine Analysis Further Debunks Autism and Diabetes Links
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Archive: S.F. Experiment in Improving Patient Health Care
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Archive: Medicare Unveils Bundled Payment Models to Start in 2012
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Archive: Union Organizing Shifts to White-Collar Jobs, Especially in Hospitals
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Archive: Jon Huntsman's Bold Plan for Health Care Reform (But Not Entitlements)
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Archive: Emergency Care at Hospitals, Who Waits While Others Assault Staff?
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Archive: FDA Creating New Nutrition Facts Label
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Archive: Heart Failure Program Has Reduced Readmissions by 30 Percent
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Archive: Jay Leno Meets Salesforce's Marc Benioff
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Archive: UCSF to Establish Multicultural Resource Center to Promote Culture of Inclusion
<p>As part of the organization of the Office of Diversity and Outreach, UCSF will establish a Multicultural Resource Center, which will promote a campus culture of inclusion and equity, cultural competency and interprofessional collaboration.</p>
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Archive: Rob Lowe's Studious Sons Shun Showbiz
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Archive: Children Affected by Violence Suffer Mental Injuries, Psychologists and Experts Say
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Archive: Benefit Held in SF for New Children's Hospital
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Archive: UCSF Searches for Multiple Sclerosis Cure
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Archive: Dreamforce: UCSF Converting Science into Public Benefit
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Archive: UCSF to Close Bookstores at Parnassus and Mission Bay Campuses
<p>Due to a steady decline in business and a recommendation to shift to online purchases for computers, UCSF will close its University stores at its Parnassus and Mission Bay campuses by the end of October.</p>
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Archive: Salesforce Updates Platform Roadmap at Dreamforce
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Archive: Can Progressive Approvals Cut Regulatory's Gordian Knot -- And Stimulate Innovation?
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Archive: UCSF Fresno Receives $155K to Train Doctors
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Archive: It's Been a Long Road for Man 'Cured' of HIV
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Archive: UCSF Prostate Cancer Survivor Grows a Beard for a Good Cause
<p>For the first time in his life, 50-year-old Art Wagner is growing a beard to raise awareness of prostate cancer after he was successfully treated at UCSF Medical Center. </p>
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Archive: Paging Dr. Internet: Searches for Kidney Stones Spike in Summer
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Archive: We Pledge to Raise $1M for UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital