New HIV Vaccine Target Could Solve Mutation Problem
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Health Care Disparities Research Showcased During UCSF Annual Diversity Celebration
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Family Trees: A Conversation with Physician-Scientist Esteban Burchard
Latinos and asthma: Knowing who you really are can help you to stay healthy...
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Studies Show Importance of Language Services on Reducing Disparities, Increasing Quality of Patient
New studies just published in a special supplement to the Journal of General Internal Medicine examine the consequences of language barriers for patients who speak little, if any, English and the impact of the absence of language services in health care settings. Overall, the studies report that measurable disparities in quality of care result when patients and providers do not speak the same language.
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New HIV vaccine target could solve mutation problem
Researchers at UCSF and the University of Toronto have identified a potential new way of fighting against HIV infection that relies on the remnants of ancient viruses, human endogenous retroviruses (HERV), which have become part of the genome of every human cell.
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New standards address social services for patients living with cancer
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UCSF to Provide Support During National Survivors of Suicide Day
UCSF is participating in a live national webcast on November 17, an event that is open to anyone who has experienced a loss by suicide.
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NIH Awards UCSF Grant for Cooperative Centers Program in Reproduction and Infertility Research
UCSF has received a grant from the National Institutes of Health to study Origins and Biological Consequences of Human Infertility.
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Brains of term infants with heart disease resemble those of preemies
The brains of full-term infants with congenital heart disease appear more similar to those of premature newborns than to the brains of normal term infants, a study conducted by researchers at UCSF has found.
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UC Provost Hume Urges Students to Excel Through Research and Service
"It's a great time and UCSF is a great place," Wyatt R. (Rory) Hume, UC provost and executive vice president, told students.
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UCSF Pursues Stronger Partnership with San Francisco Unified School District
Members of the campus community recently welcomed Carlos Garcia, the new superintendent of the San Francisco Unified School District.
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Health care trio forges partnership to improve breast cancer care in Marin
California Cancer Care, Marin General Hospital and the University of California, San Francisco have signed agreements to improve access to surgical services for individuals with breast cancer who reside in Marin County.
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UCSF Student Wins Competition for Invention of Instrument that Measures Pain Levels
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UCSF Welcomes Director of Reproductive Health and the Environment
The recent appointment of Tracey Woodruff to UCSF will expand the understanding that environmental contaminants can have profound effects on reproductive and developmental health.
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UCSF Medical Center to Offer Free Screening for Hepatitis B
As part of HepBFree San Francisco, UCSF will provide free blood screening on the first Saturday of every month.
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NIH Doubles Support for Vital HIV/AIDS Research Center
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Autism Early Invention Topic of KQED Forum
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Mayor Delivers Upbeat State of San Francisco Address
Just days before the Nov. 6 election, Mayor Gavin Newsom delivered a mostly bright picture of the state of San Francisco on Monday.
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UCSF Launches Resource Allocation Program (RAP)
UCSF has launched a new collaborative effort between funding agencies to provide a better application and review process for awarding research grants.
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UCSF Faculty Coach Vietnamese Medical Education Leaders to Reform Curriculum Using Evidence-Based Me
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Ideas Make Good Presents
From a presidential debate on science to new research on PTSD, thinking scientifically is a gift...
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NIH doubles support for vital HIV/AIDS research center
The National Institutes of Health will award $15 million over the next five years to the Center for AIDS Research of the University of California, San Francisco and the Gladstone Institute for Virology and Immunology.
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Police Report Sexual Assault at Mission Bay Housing
UCSF Police today reported that a female student was sexually assaulted outside the Mission Bay housing complex this morning.
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UCSF's OLLI Courses Focus on Stress and Nutrition
Leading experts in medicine and the health sciences will lead the fall session of UCSF's Mini Medical School, presented by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
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Patients Prefer Simplified Advance Directive over Standard Form
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Project Teaches the 'Magic of Science' in Western Addition
Fifth-graders at Rosa Parks Elementary School in San Francisco's Western Addition are learning about science with the help of UCSF School of Pharmacy students.
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UCSF's Charitable Giving Campaign Seeks to Strengthen Communities
For just $2 a month, families in need can get the shoes, clothes and winter coats they need to survive cold and foggy nights in San Francisco.
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Rosen Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences
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National group ranks UCSF in top 10 academic medical centers
UCSF ranks among the top 10 of the nation's premier academic medical centers in overall quality and accountability, according to the newly released annual scorecard of the University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC).
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UCSF Experts Discuss "Translational Research" for UCSF Foundation Wellness Lecture Series