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How UCSF’s Retail Services Leader Makes It All Work So Seamlessly
Tamara Villarina, UCSF retail services manager, balances work and family, advancing UCSF’s mission and connecting with ...
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UCSF Lung Transplant Program Honored as Best in U.S.
UCSF Health’s Lung Transplant program has been awarded INTERLINK’s 2025 Chairman’s Award for Transplant Excellence as the top-performing lung transplant program in the nation. The UCSF program, which ...
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Electronic Alerts Improve Treatment Rates of Valvular Heart Disease
A new method of alerting clinical care providers holds promise for increasing treatment and improving survival for patients with severe aortic stenosis, a valvular heart condition that can be deadly ...
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UCSF Health to Maintain Critical Services during One-Day Strike
UC San Francisco has received strike notices from two labor unions: the University Professional and Technical Employees (UPTE ...
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50 Years of Discovery and Influence on the Culture of Science
After a storied scientific career that began with the discovery of how hormones control genes, Keith Yamamoto, PhD, has ...
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How Your Brain Manages Cholesterol Could Increase Alzheimer’s Risk
Alzheimer’s disease is characterized by a host of recognizable cognitive symptoms, but many non-cognitive symptoms like changes in sleep, anxiety and depression can be early signs of the disease.
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UCSF’s Fred Chang Is Honored with Election to AAAS
Cell biologist Fred Chang, MD, PhD, has been named a fellow in the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), a highly esteemed lifetime honor within the scientific community.
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Liver Disease Patients Dramatically Improve Thanks to New Approach
“Studies show that an integrated program of pharmacologic and mental health is most effective in healing a patient’s liver ...
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UCSF Fresno Celebrates 50 Years of Training Local Doctors
Since 1975, and for the 50 years since, the UCSF Fresno campus has established deep ties to the Central Valley, and greatly ...
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Researchers Learn How a Drug Called Zotatifin Kills Cancer Cells
In cancer, the e1F4a enzyme forces cells to make tons of cancerous proteins. A UCSF team found that the breast cancer drug, zotatifin, turns e1F4a, which normally assists in protein production, into a ...
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Transforming Pediatric Care: How UCSF Research Is Changing Lives
At UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals, each research paper, clinical trial and lifesaving treatment starts with a question: How can we offer hope for the future of every child? That includes children ...
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Is Increased Sleepiness in Our 80s Tied to Higher Dementia Risk?
A study followed the sleep patterns of older female participants to see if specific patterns of change were associated with a ...