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Archive: Trip of a Lifetime for Chronically Ill Teaneck Siblings
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Archive: UC Experts Explain Radiation Risks - Real and Relative
<p>UC scientists explain radiation risks from everyday background radiation, medical imaging and nuclear power plant accidents in the aftermath of meltdowns at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan.</p>
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Archive: Sweet Nothings: Sugar Addiction
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Archive: Designing a Better Food Label
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Archive: Patterns: How Milk Is Expressed Affects Nursing
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Archive: Camp Bennett Gives Child Stroke Survivors a Boost
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Archive: Snip It or Skip It? San Francisco Debates Circumcision
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Archive: Comedian Gives a Dose of Fun to Young Patients at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
<p>Comedian Rob Schneider, who was born and raised in San Francisco, joked around with kids and their parents at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital on July 13.</p>
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Archive: Breast Pump Not Best Way to Succeed at Breast Feeding
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Archive: Why the Breast Pump May Not Be Your Friend
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Archive: Heavy Teens Need More Health Talks: Study
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Archive: Overweight Teens Less Likely to Get Doctor Weight Talk
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Archive: Study: Doctors Falling Short on Screenings for Overweight Teens
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Archive: 'Foreskin Man' Anti-Circumcision Comic Called Anti-Semitic; Could Sway San Francisco Vote
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Archive: Study Evaluates Use of Antibiotics to Treat Asthma in Kids
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Archive: Parent, Politician Push to Give Modesto Boy Shot at Normal Life
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Archive: No Point in Telling Parents About Kids' Weight?
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Archive: The Baby Brain Revolution Arrives - Not a Moment Too Soon
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Archive: UCSF, Stanford Autism Study Shows Surprises
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Archive: Many SF School Cafeterias Parched as Tap Water Deadline Looms
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Archive: A Little Asthma Education Goes a Long Way
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Archive: Barry Bonds Pays Surprise Visit to UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
San Francisco Giants home run king Barry Bonds paid a surprise visit to UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital, where he talked with patients, families and hospital staff in the Barry Bonds Family Foundation Playroom before visiting one-on-one with several kids in their hospital rooms on June 23.
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Archive: Prenatal Folic Acid Doesn't Boost Sons' Fertility
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Archive: UCSF Nurse Calls Attention to Indoor Air Pollution in Guatemala
<p>UCSF family practice nurse Lisa Thompson is calling attention to the dangers of rustic stoves – which use biomass fuels such as wood, coal, animal dung and crop residue – and result in harmful pollutants adversely affecting people in developing countries.</p>
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Archive: Soda Consumption Down Among High School Students
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Archive: Head-Shaving Event Draws Crowds, Raises Funds for Cancer Research
<p>In a bold demonstration of support for the many children with cancer they have treated over the years, several UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital doctors, as well as hospital staff and community members, had their heads shaved bald to raise money and awareness for childhood cancer research. </p>
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Archive: UCSF Offers Free Dental Screenings to Children in Bayview
<p>Students, residents and faculty from the UCSF School of Dentistry performed dental screenings and applied fluoride varnishes to promote early detection for tooth decay in children in partnership between UCSF, the California State Assembly and the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. </p>
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Archive: Open Wide at this Weekend's Sunday Streets
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Archive: San Franciscans To Vote On Banning Circumcision