First Baby Born at UCSF in 2012
<p>Weighing in at 7 pounds, 15 ounces, Joey Santino Gutierrez was the first baby born at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in 2012.</p>
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Treating and Coping With Overactive Bladder
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Hormone Replacement Therapies Are Hot Again
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Myths and Realities About the Biological Clock
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Media Advisory: Three UCSF Researchers Honored by Top Science Association
Three UCSF researchers will be awarded the distinction of fellows by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in February 2012 for their scientific research in reproductive medicine, statistics and stem cells.
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No Proven IVF-Cancer Link, Doctors Say
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Feds Issue Warning to Unconventional Sperm Donor
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Sperm Donor in Fremont Feeling Heat from Feds
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Breast Cancers at Lower-Risk Detected with Widespread Use of Mammograms
As a woman ages, her chances of being diagnosed with a lower-risk breast tumor increase, according to a novel study led by UCSF which found that for women over 50, a substantial number of cancers detected by mammograms have good prognoses.
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A Look at the Plan B Pill Controversy
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You Might Not Need that Pelvic Exam, Says Study
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The Plan B Myth
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Morning-After Pill Plan B Won't Be Sold Over the Counter
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Stress Reduction and Mindful Eating Curb Weight Gain Among Overweight Women
<p>In a study published online in the <em>Journal of Obesity</em>, mastering simple mindful eating and stress-reduction techniques helped prevent weight gain without dieting.</p>
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Comfort Food May Be "Self-Medication" for Stress, Dialing Down Stress Response
<p>A new study indicates that humans may “self-medicate” when faced with chronic stress, by eating more comfort foods containing sugar and fat.</p>
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New Generation Clinic Helps Disadvantaged Teens With Family Planning
<p>The New Generation Health Center, which seeks to reduce the number of unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections among high-risk youth in San Francisco, is hosting a fundraiser on December 1 to support its community outreach activities.</p>
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Number of San Francisco Women Becoming Parents in Their Late 30s Increasing
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UC's Open Enrollment Period Ends November 22
<p>Employees should take note that the annual Open Enrollment period ends November 22 at 5 p.m.</p>
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Zimbabwe: Another Form of Women Microbicide for Trials
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Eggs from Young Asian Women in High Demand
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Duggar's 20th Pregnancy: Is It Safe?
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Woman is First in Area to Become Pregnant with Frozen Egg
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Johnson & Johnson Baby Shampoo Has Cancer-Causing Chemicals, Group Says
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Groups Push J&J on Baby Shampoo Chemicals
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High Rate of False-Positives with Annual Mammogram
During a decade of receiving mammograms, more than half of cancer-free women will be among those summoned back for more testing because of false-positive results, and about one in 12 will be referred for a biopsy.
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UCSF Professor Describes Evolving Science of Breast Cancer Screening
<p>UCSF professor Goerge Sawaya, MD, a member of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force that developed updated recommendations on breast cancer screening, discusses the rationale and the role of science in advancing change in clinical practice in this video.</p>
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Breast Cancer Month: Time to Take Stock of UCSF Advances
<p>Breast Cancer Awareness Month is an opportune time to take stock of some of the recent progress being made at UCSF, home to one of the preeminent cancer centers in the nation.</p>
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Reaching Out to Minorities for Breast Cancer Clinical Trials
<p>It’s a matter of fairness: members of all ethnic groups should have the opportunity to participate in clinical trials. And it’s a matter of soundness, too: medical advancements must be tested in as many different people with as many different genetic makeups as possible.</p>
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Tracking Breast Cancer Over Decades to Save Lives
<p>A new way to study and treat breast cancer being launched at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) in October will screen women for the disease and provide them with individual assessments of their risk of developing the cancer. </p>
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$6.5 Million Study Targets High Breast Cancer Deaths in Black Women
<p>African American women have lower breast cancer survival rates than white women and University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) scientists are studying why – as well as how to increase their life spans.</p>