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“Neuroprosthesis” Restores Words to Man with Paralysis
Technology Could Lead to More Natural Communication for People Who Have Suffered Speech Loss By Robin Marks Researchers at UC San Francisco have successfully developed a “speech neuroprosthesis” that has enabled a man with severe paralysis...
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Research
Common COVID-19 Antibiotic No More Effective Than Placebo
UCSF Outpatient Study Found Limited Effect of Azithromycin on Progression of Disease By Elizabeth Fernandez A UC San Francisco study has found that the antibiotic azithromycin was no more effective than a placebo in preventing symptoms of...
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Research
Immune System May Need ‘Continuing Education’ to Protect Pregnancy
Newly Discovered Class of Immune Cells Implicated in Maternal-Fetal Tolerance By Wallace Ravven A healthy pregnancy may depend on eTAC cells shown here. Image credit: UCSF Researchers at UC San Francisco are zeroing in on how the immune...
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Healthcare
For Concussion Patients, CTs Offer Window into Recovery
UCSF-Led Study Matches Brain Imaging with Prognosis, Showing Lingering Impairment for Some By Suzanne Leigh CT features like these can provide clues about concussion recovery. Image credit: UCSF CT scans for patients with concussion...
Community Building
Our first Bay Area Black Women’s Leadership Retreat with over 45 of the Bay Area’s and UCSF’s most prominent and leading Black women in the areas of clinical and public health, community, advocacy, education, and leadership.
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Healthcare
Want to Be Robust at 40-Plus? Meeting Minimum Exercise Guidelines Won’t Cut It
5 Hours of Moderate Activity a Week May Be Required to Avoid Midlife Hypertension, UCSF-Led Study Shows By Suzanne Leigh Young adults must step up their exercise routines to reduce their chances of developing high blood pressure or...
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Healthcare
UCSF Health Named "Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equity"
parnassus.jpg UCSF Health has been named a 2017 "Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality," receiving a perfect score on the national Healthcare Equality Index (HEI), which was released today by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the...
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Leadership
UCSF Physicians, Staff Honored by San Francisco General Hospital Foundation
2017_hearts_heroes_awardees.jpg UC San Francisco physicians and staff were among those honored by The San Francisco General Hospital Foundation in this year’s Heroes & Hearts Award, which recognizes individuals within the community who...
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Education
UCSF Receives 10-Year Accreditation Renewal from WSCUC
By Nina Bai UC San Francisco has been granted renewed accreditation from the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) for the maximum 10-year accreditation period. WSCUC accreditation ensures that an institution meets rigorous...
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Healthcare
UCSF and Johns Hopkins University Launch Digital Trove of Opioid Industry Documents
UC San Francisco and Johns Hopkins University today announced the launch of the Opioid Industry Documents Archive , a digital repository of publicly disclosed documents from recent judgments, settlements, and ongoing lawsuits concerning...