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Archive: Listening to Body Signals Aids Weight Loss
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Archive: Older Adults Get Cancer Screenings Against Recommendations
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Archive: UCSF's Blackburn Inducted into the California Hall of Fame
<p>UCSF Nobel laureate Elizabeth Blackburn, PhD, whose co-discovery of an enzyme involved in cell aging and cancers opened a whole new field of scientific inquiry, was inducted into the <a href="">California Hall of Fame</a> on Dec. 8, 2011. </p>
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Archive: Many Elderly Screened for Cancer Despite Risks
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Archive: The Road to Recovery
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Archive: Immunity Against the Cold
Throughout the interior spaces of humans and other warm-blooded creatures is a special type of tissue known as brown fat, which may hold the secret to diets and weight-loss programs of the future.
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Archive: Autism Boom: An Epidemic of Disease or of Discovery?
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Archive: Genentech's Elite Alumni
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Archive: Santa's Little Helpers
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Archive: Study May Lead to Better Understanding of Trauma-Related Stress
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Archive: The Plan B Myth
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Archive: Let the Games Begin
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Archive: Paying Attention to the Body Has Weight Loss-Pay Off
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Archive: UCSF Celebrates National Mentoring Month 2012 in Honor of Late Kevin Mack
<p>The UCSF community will celebrate National Mentoring Month in January 2012 with a series of events in honor of the late UCSF professor Kevin Mack, a beloved mentor to both students and colleagues.</p>
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Archive: UCSF Stem Cell Grant Could Mean Hope for Patients
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Archive: Stress Response Predictor in Police Officers May Be Relevant for Military
Police academy recruits who showed the greatest rise in the stress hormone cortisol after waking up in the morning were more likely to show acute stress symptoms in response to trauma years later as police officers, according to a study by researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center, UCSF and New York University Langone Medical Center.
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Archive: Bay Area's Generous California Hall of Famers
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Archive: Marijuana, Narcotics Help Patients Reduce Chronic Pain, Study Finds
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Archive: Nominations Sought for 2012 Chancellor's Service Awards
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Archive: North Myrtle Beach To Talk Smokes
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Archive: Chancellor Welcomes Ideas on How UCSF Can Achieve its Vision
<p>UCSF leaders are taking the final step in developing a three-year plan to guide the University through 2015 and they welcome feedback from the campus community on achieving the vision and goals.</p>
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Archive: Why Your Lips Are Chapped
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Archive: Study Challenges Decades-Old Treatment Guidelines for Anorexia
Adolescents hospitalized with anorexia nervosa who receive treatment based on current recommendations for refeeding fail to gain significant weight during their first week in the hospital, according to a new study by UCSF researchers.
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Archive: 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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Archive: Childhood Obesity: Most U.S. Schools Don't Require P.E. Class or Recess
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Archive: Doctors Should Routinely Discuss Life Expectancy with Elderly Patients, Physicians Recommend
Doctors should routinely discuss overall prognosis with their elderly patients who have a life expectancy of less than 10 years, or have reached age 85, according to new recommendations by a team of physicians at the San Francisco VA Medical Center and UCSF.
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Archive: Study Aims to Understand Adolescent Risky Behavior
<p>A new study has found that providing information about ways to prevent injury and illness to adolescents in a primary care setting can lessen certain kinds of risky behavior.</p>
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Archive: Morning-After Pill Plan B Won't Be Sold Over the Counter
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Archive: Pot, Narcotics OK to Treat Pain, UCSF Study Finds