Obesity a Risk Factor for Kidney Failure
Researchers have determined that there is a strong relationship between being obese and developing end-stage renal disease, or kidney failure.
University of California San Francisco
How the Brain Replenishes Memory-Making Molecules
New research on living neurons has clarified how the brain refreshes the supply of molecules it needs to make new memories.
New UCSF study finds that obesity is a risk factor for kidney failure
Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco have determined that there is a strong relationship between being obese and developing end-stage renal disease, or kidney failure.
Disciplined Physicians Showed Warning Signs in Medical School
Unprofessional behavior in medical school can be a sign of troubles ahead.
UCSF Tests Benefits of Hormone Therapy Again
Can estrogen protect women in early menopause from heart disease? KEEPS hopes to find out once and for all.
New study examines how sense of smell affects mating and aggression in mice
New research by scientists at UCSF sheds light on how the odor detecting system in mice sends signals that affect their social behavior.
Research clarifies how brain replenishes memory-making molecules
New research on living neurons has clarified how the brain refreshes the supply of molecules it needs to make new memories.
Physicians disciplined by state boards more likely to have displayed unprofessional behavior
Physicians disciplined by state medical boards during their professional medical careers were three times more likely than their colleagues to have exhibited unprofessional behavior while in medical school, according to a new study.
Where You Live May Affect Asthma
Where you live may help determine how asthma affects your life.
Even suburbs are linked to some increased breathing problems.