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The vampire molecule: scientists discover why young blood helps reverse aging
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Charles Wilson, Top Brain Surgeon and Researcher, Dies at 88
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UCSF Health, Sonoma Valley Hospital Sign Affiliation Agreement
UCSF Health and Sonoma Valley Hospital have signed an affiliation agreement to create an integrated health care network that will serve the needs of Sonoma Valley residents
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HIV Begins to Yield Secrets of How It Hides in Cells
UCSF scientists have uncovered new mechanisms by which HIV hides in infected cells, resting in a latent state that evades the body’s immune system and preventing antiviral drugs from flushing it out.
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Strength in numbers: UCSF is forging collaborative partnerships in new fights against cancer
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Too Late To Operate? Surgery Near End Of Life Is Common, Costly
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Genome Sequencing Uncovers Therapy for Rare Brain Tumor
New research led by David Solomon, an assistant professor in the Department of Pathology at UCSF, provides much-needed targeted treatment options for patients whose tumors cannot be surgically removed.
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USAID Awards Global Malaria Contract to UCSF's Malaria Elimination Initiative and Partners
The MEI is part of a group of partners that has been awarded a new contract by USAID to support the President’s Malaria Initiative’s Advancing the Progress of Malaria Service Delivery project in 28 countries.
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Samsung and UCSF Introduce My BP Lab, a Smartphone App for Blood Pressure and Stress Research
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and UCSF have announced the launch of My BP Lab, a jointly developed smartphone research app to help users monitor their blood pressure and stress levels.
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Smoking E-Cigarettes Daily Doubles Risk of Heart Attacks
Daily use of electronic cigarettes is associated with nearly a doubling of the odds of a heart attack.
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UCSF Among Top Public Universities in Fundraising for 2017, Capping Successful Tenure of John Ford
For the sixth year, UCSF has placed among the top 20 colleges and universities that received the most charitable contributions in the nation. The distinction caps an extraordinary career for John B. Ford, who recently retired as vice chancellor of University Development and Alumni Relations.
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UCSF Names Michael Reddy as Dean for School of Dentistry
An internationally renowned periodontics specialist, Michael Reddy has been appointed dean of the UCSF School of Dentistry, one of the preeminent graduate dental schools in the nation.
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Cognitive Benefits of 'Young Blood' Linked to Brain Protein in Mice
Loss of an enzyme that modifies gene activity to promote brain regeneration may be partly responsible for age-related cognitive decline, according to new research in laboratory mice by UCSF.
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What's the Best Way to Make Sure You Get Sleep When You Have the Flu?
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Using Art to Tackle Diabetes in Youth
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Cancer-Killing Virus Acts by Alerting Immune System
A new UCSF study has shown that a cancer-killing (“oncolytic”) virus currently in clinical trials may function as a cancer vaccine.
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Marijuana Should Be Packaged, Regulated Following Tobacco Control Best Practices
California should take an assertive approach to cannabis labeling, packaging and product formulation, according to a new UCSF study.
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Current PSA Monitoring Ignores Risk to Some Prostate Cancer Survivors
In older men who survived low-risk cancer and have limited life expectancy, frequent PSA screenings may do more harm than good
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Hip Hop Meets Health in a Campaign Against Type 2 Diabetes
CVP and Youth Speaks, are releasing four new spoken word videos as part of a health campaign to end type 2 diabetes in youth and young adults.
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Camels and alpacas have special antibodies. Now researchers can make them with yeast.
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Teaching new birds old tweets can reveal more about human genetic traits
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In-depth: Raw water could lead to serious health problems
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Wearables Could Catch Heart Problems That Elude Your Doctor
Office visits offer doctors only a snapshot of chronic conditions. That’s where new mobile health-tracking technology can make a real difference, providing detailed and long-term health data for each patient.
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Apalutamide Delays Progression of Nonmetastatic, Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
Treatment with an investigational androgen receptor inhibitor significantly delayed the development of metastasis in patients with prostate cancer that had become resistant to standard androgen-deprivation therapy.
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UCSF gets $500 million gift to help build new hospital by 2030
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Could We Beat the Opioid Epidemic by Easing Pain with Marijuana?
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UCSF to build new hospital, aided by $500M gift
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UCSF Receives $500M Commitment from Helen Diller Foundation to Begin Planning New Hospital
UCSF has received a $500 million commitment from the Helen Diller Foundation to support the planning, design and construction of a new, world-class hospital at the University’s historic Parnassus Heights campus, ensuring that UCSF can continue to provide premier care to patients in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond in the 21st century.
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UCSF Community Saddened by Loss of Quiet Champion Sanford Diller
Sanford Diller, a self-made real estate magnate, philanthropist and dear friend and longtime champion of UCSF, died peacefully at his home in Woodside, Calif., on Feb. 2. He was 89.
