Archive: Two to Receive Distinction in Teaching Awards
Professors from the schools of dentistry and medicine will be recognized for their distinction in teaching at a ceremony on April 26.
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Archive: Pharmacists Fear Threat to Business Posed by Medicare Part D
Each day, the nation's pharmacies dispense more than 8 million prescriptions. In return, pharmacies are reimbursed by patient health plans. What used to be so simple has now become a game of chance, thanks to the advent of Medicare Part D.
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Archive: UCSF invites the public to Mini Medical School
"Bringing Science to Life: The Promise of Modern Medicine," is the theme of UCSF's Mini Medical School for the public, which begins May 3.
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Archive: UCSF Nicotine Expert Receives National Award
An expert on nicotine addiction and its treatment has been recognized for his outstanding contributions.
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Archive: Teen Girl Brain Topic for Lecture on March 22
A UCSF neuropsychiatrist will offer free insight into the brain of a teen-aged girl at a free lecture on Wednesday.
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Archive: New evidence suggests statins could prove useful in treating MS
Scientists at the University of California, San Francisco and Stanford University Medical Center are reporting compelling new evidence that the cholesterol-lowering drug atorvastatin could prove an effective therapy ...
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Archive: UCSF to hold free skin cancer screening as part of Guinness World Record attempt May 6
Members of the public are invited to undergo free skin cancer screenings on Saturday, May 6, at a UCSF community event that is part of a national effort to set a new Guinness World Record.
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Archive: New Findings on Sperm Life Cycle Could Impact Fertility Treatments
A new study suggests a sperm's life cycle is shorter than previously believed.
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Archive: UC Regents Vote To Divest From Companies with Business Ties to Sudanese Government
Signaling a major victory for a student-driven divestment campaign, the UC Regents voted today to divest all UC shares from nine companies who aid acts of genocide in Sudan.
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Archive: Academic Senate Names Julius as Faculty Research Lecturer
Nationally recognized UCSF researcher David Julius will give the distinguished faculty research lecture on April 25.
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Archive: Smoking interferes with brain's recovery from alcoholism
Smoking appears to interfere with the brain's ability to recover from the effects of chronic alcohol abuse, according to a study conducted by researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center.
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Archive: UC Seeks Applications for IT, Computing Awards
The University of California is seeking applications for the Larry L. Sautter Award for Innovation in Information Technology.
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Archive: Sixth Annual Young Women's Health Conference Inspires Teens
High school students enjoy a day of enlightenment, empowerment and possibilities courtesy of UCSF's National Center of Excellence in Women's Health.
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Archive: Stem Cell Institute Symposium to Explore Bone and Cartilage Growth and Repair
The UCSF Institute for Stem Cell and Tissue Biology's Program in Craniofacial and Mesenchymal Biology will host a major symposium on the Parnassus campus Friday, March 17, titled "Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Skeletal Biology."
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Archive: Medical Center Team Makes Mission of Mercy in Peru
For most of us, roughing it on vacation means staying at a hotel without room service. But for an increasing number of UCSF Medical Center physicians and nurses, taking a no-frills vacation means much more.
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Archive: Gladstone Presents Public Lecture on Alzheimers Disease on March 15
A national expert in Alzheimer's disease research will share the latest news in this field during a public lecture on Wednesday.
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Archive: KQED Interviews Researcher About Discovery of Cancer-Killing Cell
Lewis Lanier, PhD, professor of microbiology and immunology at UCSF, exlains the discovery in mice of immune cells with cancer-fighting capability in an interview for KQED's California Report.
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Archive: UCSF events for April 2006
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Archive: Geriatric Inmates Face Challenges Unique to Prison
The prison inmate population is aging rapidly, but prisons have not yet adapted to the physical and mental needs of geriatric prisoners, according to a study conducted by researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center.
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Archive: Staff Can Apply for Mission Bay Housing for Limited Time
For a limited period, applications for Mission Bay housing are open to UCSF full-time career employees.
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Archive: Study Finds Follow-up Treatments Needed for Blinding Disease
An international medical research team led by UCSF has found that a proposed single-dose antibiotic strategy to treat the world's leading preventable cause of blindness is inadequate.
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Archive: Children Receive Honors for Oral Health Projects
Students in four separate age groups received trophies and certificates for projects promoting good dental health.
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Archive: Colleagues Honor Chancellor Bishop's Life in Science
The campus community is invited to a two-day scientific symposium honoring the life in science of UCSF Chancellor Mike Bishop.
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Archive: Student Discusses Divestment in Sudan, Regents Poised for Action
The Regents on March 16 are expected to consider taking action on possible divestment from companies with business ties in Sudan.
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Archive: Depressed Older Adults More Likely to Become Cognitively Impaired
A new study finds that depressed seniors are likely to develop mild cognitive impairment.
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Archive: All UCSF Schools Contribute to Partnership with SFGH
San Francisco General Hospital is an important training ground for UCSF schools of dentistry, nursing and pharmacy.
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Archive: Depressed older adults more likely to become cognitively impaired
Older adults with depressive symptoms are more likely than those without depression to develop mild cognitive impairment (MCI) within six years, according to a study conducted by researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center and the University of California, San Francisco.
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Archive: Two to Receive Honors for Advancing Women Today
The campus community is invited to celebrate the achievements of two women who have contributed to the advancement of women at UCSF at a noon ceremony today.
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Archive: Young Women's Health Conference Set for March 9
The nation's only event designed by and for teenage girls is scheduled for March 9 in San Francisco.
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Archive: Young Women's Health Conference on March 9
Sixth Annual Young Women's Health Conference -- Co-sponsored by State Senator Jackie Speier and the UCSF National Center of Excellence in Women's Health.