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Healthcare
Why Ob-Gyn Katherine Brown Dreamed of Being a "Physician as a Form of Activism"
For ob-gyn Katherine Brown, MD, fighting injustice has always been at the heart of her work, which specifically centers on the care of Black women and birthing people.
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Community
California’s First Latinx Surgeon General Emphasizes Power of Positive Childhood in UCSF Stop
California’s trailblazing surgeon general is using her platform to pave the way for improving the health of women, children and communities of color while inspiring a new generation of Latinx physicians.
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Research
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra Met with Department Experts to Discuss Abortion Care Post- Roe
Research Can Help to Protect Access to Abortion, Biden Secretary Says. HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra meets with researchers leading UCSF’s Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health program to learn about their work.
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Healthcare
A new fetal therapy brings hope to families with a fetus diagnosed with rare genetic disease.
Some parents-to-be have to face the terrifying news that their unborn child has been diagnosed with a life-threatening genetic disorder. But thanks to a medical team at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital at Mission Bay, there is amazing new...
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Healthcare
What If We Didn’t Shame Teen Moms?
Every person, no matter their age, deserves to raise their families with safety and dignity, and our society’s approach to young motherhood needs to reflect that.
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Healthcare
California offers a lifeline for medical residents who can’t find abortion training
A new California law makes it easier for out-of-state doctors to get experience in reproductive medicine after restrictions in 18 states have curtailed access to training.
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Leadership
Diana Greene Foster: What happens when we deny people abortions?
Demographer Diana Greene Foster puts forward the results of The Turnaway Study, her landmark work following nearly 1,000 women through abortion or childbirth, presenting definitive data on the long-term physical, mental and economic...
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Leadership
Jody Steinauer Receives Chancellor Award for Advancement of Women
With more than 30 years of determined action and innovation, first as a medical student at UCSF and then as a faculty leader, Jody Steinauer has advanced women’s health care, protected access to reproductive services, and supported career...
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Leadership
Judy Young Receives Founder's Award from The Black Women's Health Imperative (BWHI)
Zoom interview from 1/31/23 with Judy Young for a spotlight in the UCSF Black Caucus Black Bulletin Newsletter in celebration of Black History Month (February 2023).
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Diana Greene Foster Selected as a 2023 MacArthur Fellow
Diana Greene Foster Selected as a 2023 MacArthur Fellow Diana Greene Foster is a demographer, reproductive health researcher, and 2023 MacArthur Fellow investigating how reproductive healthcare practices and access impact an individual’s...