Media Coverage

Media from across the country - and around the world - regularly cover news at UCSF. Below read recent summaries of some of the top coverage of UCSF's excellence and innovation, with links to stories published in newspapers and online, and covered by television and radio.

Recent Media Coverage

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Secondhand Smoke Kills 42,000 Nonsmokers a Year in US
October 01, 2012
Fox News
Few U.S. Smokers Say Secondhand Smoke Is Very Harmful
September 28, 2012
Gallup Wellbeing
Smoking on the Rise in Youth Movies
September 28, 2012
WebMD
Quick Takes: Smoking's Greater Role in Movies
September 28, 2012
Los Angeles Times
Despite Promises Made to Concerned Family Members, Movie Characters Refuse to Quit Smoking
September 28, 2012
Vanity Fair
Why are Twilight, X-Men and Green Hornet Bad for Kids?
September 27, 2012
Globe and Mail
Smoking in Movies Is Up, Study Finds
September 27, 2012
Los Angeles Times
Smoking Scenes on Rise in Top-Grossing Youth-Rated Movies: CDC
September 27, 2012
Philadelphia Inquirer
The Major Toll of Secondhand Smoke
September 21, 2012
Time - Healthland
The Major Toll of Secondhand Smoke
September 21, 2012
Time - Healthland
Smoke Me, Tax Me, King Me, or How to Make Sense of a California Recount
September 06, 2012
KCET
Ex-smokers Who Have Shared Harrowing Stories Applauded at Conference
August 15, 2012
Kansas City Star
California Tobacco Tax Trails by Razor-thin Margin
June 20, 2012
Oakland Tribune
Should Smoking Be Relegated to R-Rated Movies?
June 18, 2012
KNTV NBC Ch 11, SF Bay Area
Prop. 29 a Virtual Tie So Far
June 06, 2012
MSNBC
Teens Whose Moms Smoked While Pregnant May Have Worse Asthma
June 04, 2012
U.S. News & World Report
Lance Armstrong takes on Big Tobacco in Calif.
June 03, 2012
CBS News
Study Says States Don't Spend Enough on Tobacco Control
May 30, 2012
KQED Forum
State Tobacco Prevention Funding Lacking, CDC Report Shows
May 24, 2012
Huffington Post
Prenatal Smoking Tied to Worse Asthma in Kids
May 11, 2012
Chicago Tribune
Ad for Cigarette-tax Initiative Attacks Tobacco Industry
May 09, 2012
Contra Costa Times
Tobacco Industry Gearing Up to Take Down California Cigarette Tax Initiative
April 26, 2012
San Jose Mercury News
Opinion: Anti-Smoking Effort for Substance Abusers is 'Anemic'
March 27, 2012
CNN Health
Preventing Youth Smoking
March 09, 2012
KQED Forum
Study: Tobacco Tax Hike Could Boost Jobs, Economy
February 07, 2012
California Healthline
UCSF Study: Boosting Cigarette Tax Could Bolster California Economy by $2 Billion
February 06, 2012
San Francisco Business Times
Proposed State Tax On Cigarettes Could Create 12,000 Jobs
February 06, 2012
LAist
UC System Banning Smoking from All Campuses
January 17, 2012
San Francisco Chronicle
Steal These Strategies!
January 17, 2012
O, The Oprah Magazine
The Tobacco Industry Lied
January 09, 2012
The Atlantic

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