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In an article appearing June 23 in the cardiology journal Circulation, the UCSF group reports on the successful treatment of a patient with sudden and severe (acute fulminant) myocarditis using an ...
Atul Butte, who championed the use of big data in science and health care and inspired a generation of trainees at UC San ...
Scientists found a way to identify and possibly treat a mysterious type of bladder cancer that affects up to 1 in 4 cases.
UC San Francisco’s ties to AIDS Walk San Francisco go back decades.. But the funds raised at each event, including this year’s walk, will advance critical HIV research, care, and programming at the ...
A study showed that daily "micro-acts" promote wellbeing and health. These include acts of kindness, self-reflection, gratitude, positive reframing, and experiencing awe.
In one of the largest and most comprehensive studies of its kind, a research team led at UC San Francisco has identified the regions of the country where dementia occurs most often among veterans..
Health trackers keep tabs on nearly 1 in 4 Americans at this point. Professor of Medicine Sandeep Kishore, MD, PhD, MSc, ...
Medical imaging scans that create detailed images of the body’s internal structures are widely used in medicine. Doctors need them to detect and manage certain types of cancer, assess the extent of ...
Mpox Research Is Helping Scientists Prepare for a New Pandemic When a new disease emerges, medicine doesn’t always have a proven cure. Now, UCSF researchers have shown that the best science to find ...
In the study, researchers wanted to know what allowed cells to survive in one place instead of the other. To do this, they analyzed data from MetMap, a project at the Broad Institute, an independent ...
Many experts believe that social isolation is a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease, but a new study found that the disease ...
Miriam Gonzalez-White, MBA. Miriam has transformed many departments at UCSF, working toward efficiency and a commonsense approach for patients. As a cancer patient herself in 2016, Miriam experienced ...