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Archive: Blood Cell Test for HIV Treatment Monitoring is Cheaper but Just as Effective
A cheaper laboratory test that helps guide anti-retroviral drug treatment for people with HIV/AIDS may be just as effective as a more sophisticated test, a group of international researchers has found – a discovery that could be particularly important in rural Africa.
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Archive: 30 Years of AIDS
<p>UCSF has been working for the past 30 years as a leader in AIDS basic and clinical research, patient care, policy development and community and global outreach – efforts that continue today.</p>
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Archive: Scans May Discern Between Two Types of Dementia
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Archive: UC President Names Advisory Committee for Provost Search
<p>University of California President Mark G. Yudof has named a 15-member advisory committee of university chancellors, faculty, administrators, staff and students to help with the national search for the next provost, the university's highest-ranking academic officer.</p>
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Archive: Just 1 in 4 Americans with HIV Have Infection Under Control
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Archive: Secondhand Smoke Tied to Bad Heart Failure Outcomes
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Archive: Infants May Sleep Better When Vaccinated in Afternoon
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Archive: Low Staffing and Poor Quality of Care at Nation's For-Profit Nursing Homes
The nation’s largest for-profit nursing homes deliver significantly lower quality of care because they typically have fewer staff nurses than non-profit and government-owned nursing homes, according to a UCSF-led analysis.
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Archive: Marc Benioff, Chairman & CEO of Salesforce.com
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Archive: The Economics of Stem Cell Research
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Archive: UC Task Force Addressing UC Davis Pepper Spray Incident
<p>University of California President Mark G. Yudof announced today (Nov. 28) the appointment of former California Supreme Court Justice <a href="http://www.law.ucdavis.edu/faculty/Reynoso/">Cruz Reynoso</a> to chair the task force formed to address the pepper spraying of UC Davis students.</p>
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Archive: Kenyon's TED Talk: From Roundworms to Humans, in Pursuit of a Vibrant, Longer Life
In 1993, UCSF’ s Cynthia Kenyon, PhD, and colleagues discovered a gene that, when mutated, doubles the lifespan of the miniscule roundworm C. elegans. Today, her lab is investigating drugs in human cells that could extend the healthy, vigorous lifespan of people.
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Archive: Push Is on to Stay One Step Ahead of Cancer
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Archive: An A in Tetris
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Archive: Cold Caps Aim to Preserve Hair for Cancer Patients
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Archive: New Hope of a Cure for H.I.V.
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Archive: Long Transfer Delays for STEMI Patients at Most Hospitals Without Primary PCI
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Archive: The Birth of Biotech
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Archive: STDs Rise for Young Women
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Archive: Glassybaby Inspired by Fight Against Cancer
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Archive: Immune System Has Protective Memory Cells, Researchers Discover
The immune system possesses a type of cell that can be activated by tissues within the body to remind the immune system not to attack our own molecules, cells and organs, UCSF researchers have discovered.
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Archive: 'Breaking Dawn' Birth Scene's Seizure-Inducing Effects
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Archive: Four Common Meds Send Thousands of Seniors to Hospital
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Archive: Migraines May Raise Risk of Depression
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Archive: Macy's New Union Square Christmas Tree Is Fake but Fab
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Archive: Well-Done Red Meat Linked With Aggressive Prostate Cancer, Study Shows
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Archive: Edna Medeiros' Son with Kidney Transplant Gets Aid
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Archive: Health Disparities Research Continues to Grow at UCSF
<p>UCSF’s faculty and students are taking a wide-ranging look at the inequities that exist in the Unites States, in terms of both health itself and the quality of health care, across racial, ethnic and socioeconomic lines.</p>
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Archive: Going to Bat for Seniors