Jeffrey M. Dazen will tell the VIOXX story on April 19, when UCSF launches the Chancellor's Health Policy Lecture Series.

A UCSF expert on HIV prevention intervention, behavioral epidemiology and HIV policy-related research is a keynote presenter in an upcoming conference.

UCSF employees have three weeks to express their opinions about working at the health sciences university in an online survey launched Monday.

Doxazosin, a drug commonly prescribed to help improve urinary flow in men with enlarged prostates, increases the likelihood of heart failure by blocking specific receptors in heart muscle cells, according to a study conducted at the San Francisco VA Medical Center (SFVAMC).

A 26-year-old woman describes what it was like to be treated for a stroke at UCSF Medical Center.

The campus community is invited to an earthquake preparedness fair on Tuesday, April 18, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Saunders Court on the UCSF Parnassus campus.

UCSF's medical school advanced to fourth place for the quality of its research training and ranks 10th nationally in the quality of its primary care training, according to US News & World Report.

The majority of studies suggesting that "moderate" drinking helps prevent heart disease may be flawed, according to an international research group.

A trauma and foot and ankle specialist at San Francisco General Hospital Medical Center was honored for his humanitarian efforts.

Former banking executive Richard M. Rosenberg has been elected chair of the UCSF Foundation.