University of California San Francisco
Give to UCSFAn ancient form of meditation and exercise could help women who suffer from urinary incontinence, according to a new study from UC San Francisco.
A new UCSF-led study of nearly 3,000 individuals links obesity to the development of kidney disease.
Taxing sugar-sweetened beverages is likely to decrease consumption, resulting in lower rates of diabetes and heart disease, and these health benefits are expected to be greatest for the low-income, Hispanic and African-American Californians who are at highest risk of diabetes, according to a new analysis led by researchers at UC San Francisco.
A small pilot study shows for the first time that changes in diet, exercise, stress management and social support may result in longer telomeres, the parts of chromosomes that affect aging.
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital has one of the highest rates of "exclusive breastfeeding" – new mothers feeding only breast milk and no formula – in California, according to a new state report.
A new UCSF research project is exploring whether singing in a community choir can provide tangible health advantages to older adults.
Men with prostate cancer may significantly improve their survival chances with a simple change in their diet, a new UCSF-led study has found.