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Archive: Improved Emergency Treatment for Prolonged Seizures
A major clinical trial conducted with patients experiencing a prolonged convulsive seizure has shown that injecting drugs into the thigh muscle is just as safe and more effective than giving the medication intravenously.
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Archive: Abortion and Birth Control Issues Mobilize U.S. Electorate
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Archive: Elizabeth Boyd Named UCSF Research Integrity Officer
<p>Elizabeth Boyd, UCSF’s associate vice chancellor, Ethics and Compliance, has been named the UCSF Research Integrity Officer (RIO).</p>
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Archive: New Laser Skin Treatment Growing in Popularity
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Archive: UCSF to Establish Chancellor's First-Year Graduate Fellowship Program
<p>UCSF will offer new funding this fall to provide innovative and cutting-edge training for the next generation of graduate academic students.</p>
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Archive: Drugmakers Vie for Piece of Future Hepatitis C Combo Pill
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Archive: At UCSF, Chancellor Isn't Worried About Industry Ties
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Archive: Future Looks Bright for Congenital Heart Disease Patients
<p>Peter Barnett may be the most physically active man in Mill Valley, California, thanks to UCSF's specialized cardiac care which is essential to the growing number of adults who need ongoing treatment for heart defects they've had since birth.</p>
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Archive: Great Manager Profile: Kevin Souza
<p>UCSF's occasional series profiling great managers continues with a focus on Kevin Souza, who began 25 years ago as a manager of a basic science research lab in endocrinology.</p>
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Archive: Valentine's Day Bid for Gay Marriage: 'It's a Way to Change Hearts and Minds'
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Archive: Former Sun CEO Launches A Site To Manage Your Loved Ones' Health Care
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Archive: Scarred Hearts Can Be Mended With Stem Cell Therapy
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Archive: Celebrating Heart Health on Valentine's Day
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Archive: San Francisco's Torch Song Still Burns Brightly
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Archive: Glide Health Services Recognized as National Model
<p>UCSF’s Patricia Dennehy, director of the nurse-managed Glide Health Services center, is among five Californians to receive the 2012 James Irvine Foundation Leadership Awards today for applying proven, innovative approaches to some of the state’s most difficult problems.</p>
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Archive: Vegas Gala to Celebrate Muhammad Ali's 70th Birthday, Benefit Ruvo Center
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Archive: Ombuds Works as a Neutral Party to Keep the Peace Across UCSF
<p>Randy Daron, PsyD, recently appointed UCSF Ombuds, finds himself frequently explaining the meaning of the word “Ombuds” to members of the UCSF community.</p>
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Archive: Trial Challenging Alaska Abortion Law Begins
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Archive: Students' Vision: To Support 'That Man May See'
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Archive: Dean Ornish Talks Lifestyle As Treatment At NYC's Integrative Healthcare Symposium
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Archive: Study Weighs Pros, Cons of Home or Hospital Birth
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Archive: California Sets Trends in Health Regulation
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Archive: Norwegian Lundehunds Bring New Life, Love to Owner
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Archive: Midwives Make Home Births Safer for Babies
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Archive: SF Songfest, "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" with Tony Bennett on February 14
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Archive: Ron Conway is a Silicon Valley Startup's Best Friend
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Archive: Tenofovir: Q&A for Patients and Providers
<p>Scientists at the San Francisco VA Medical Center and the University of California, San Francisco have published a study showing that one of the most effective and commonly prescribed antiretroviral medications for HIV/AIDS, tenofovir, is associated with a significant risk of kidney damage and chronic kidney disease that increases over time. See accompanying news release, <a href="http://ucsf.edu/news/2012/02/11508/tenofovir-leading-hiv-medication-linked-risk-kidney-damage">Tenofovir, Leading HIV Medication, Linked with Risk of Kidney Damage</a>.</p>
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Archive: UCSF Still May Do Jesus Navarro Kidney Transplant
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Archive: Media Advisory: Black History Month Conference
<p>The Second Annual Florence Stroud Black History Month Conference Series presents a special symposium, "<em>Joining Forces: Answering the Call to Serve Military Families.</em>'' The event will focus on the myriad challenges facing members of the military and their families, including post-traumatic stress disorder, suicide, and other psychological issues.</p>