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By Robin Marks Depression is a global issue. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 15 percent of people will experience a disabling bout of depression at some point in their lives. Despite an array of treatments that includes...

Two top-ranked University of California medical centers – UCLA and UC San Francisco – are collaborating with the California Department of Health Care Services and Office of the California Surgeon General on a multi-campus initiative...

UCSF Study Finds Treatment App Reduced Insomnia, Depression, Anxiety Up to 6 Months Postpartum By Jess Berthold A digital version of cognitive behavioral therapy, or dCBT, that previously had been shown to reduce insomnia during pregnancy...

Prestigious Medical Meeting Delves into Rudiments, Diagnostics and Treatments By Elizabeth Fernandez Helen Diller Family Cancer Research Building Experts from UCSF Health will present new research and clinical findings at the annual San...

Emergency Staff Report Substantial Anxiety, Burnout and PTSD By Elizabeth Fernandez Photo by Susan Merrell During the acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, emergency department doctors, nurses and other frontline staff experienced...

People of Color Face Disproportionate Infection Risk While Pregnant By Elizabeth Fernandez Individuals who contract COVID-19 while pregnant face a higher risk of having a very preterm birth, as well as any preterm birth, according to a...

Unnecessary Care May Come at a Cost, But Researchers Say Extra Caution is Warranted in Youngest Babies By Suzanne Leigh Suppose your newborn develops a fever: Should your doctor just order a urine test to check for a bladder infection, one...