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Speech-Disrupting Brain Disease Reflects Patients’ Native Tongue
Dementia-Related Language Symptoms Differ in Italian and English Speakers, Study Finds By Nicholas Weiler marilu-gorno-tempini-portrait_0.jpg Maria Luisa Gorno-Tempini, MD, PhD. English and Italian speakers with dementia-related language...
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Healthcare
Young Women Still May Be Getting Unnecessary Pelvic Exams
UCSF and CDC Study Finds Millions of “Outdated” Tests Being Performed on Healthy Females 15 to 20 Years Old By Elizabeth Fernandez Pelvic examinations and cervical cancer screenings are no longer recommended for most females under age 21...
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Lifestyle Choices Could Slow Familial Frontotemporal Dementia
Patients Can Influence Outcomes Despite a Genetic Diagnosis, Study Suggests By Nicholas Weiler A physically and mentally active lifestyle confers resilience to frontotemporal dementia (FTD), even in people whose genetic profile makes the...
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How Scientists Might Tame Cancer
Researcher Zena Werb, who has been studying cancer for 40 years, shares future strategies. By Susan Godstone UCSF Magazine zena-werb-cancer.jpg Zena Werb is a professor in the UCSF Department of Anatomy and associate director for basic...
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Healthcare
AI Will Give Your Doctor Superpowers
Trauma surgeon and data scientist Rachael Callcut explains how AI will transform our health. By Ariel Bleicher UCSF Magazine rachel-callcut-ai.jpg Rachael Callcut is an associate professor of surgery and the director of data science for...
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The End of Infertility Is in Sight
By Ariel Bleicher marcelle-cedars-infertility.jpg Marcelle Cedars is the Laura Ambroseno and Raffaele Savi Family Presidential Professor. She directs the UCSF Center for Reproductive Health and the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology...
BABY CARE/PARENTING
Racially Responsive Framework & Curriculum
The EMBRACE curriculum incorporates a racial responsive pedagogy that addresses the daily racism that Black people experience.
Health & Wellness
EMBRACE: Group Prenatal Care for Black Families. A clinical program developed to give Black mothers and Black pregnant people an opportunity to receive prenatal care from an intentional angle of racial consciousness.
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Black Lives Matter
We at the UCSF Black Women’s Health & Livelihood Initiative are deeply saddened, hurt, and angered as we have witnessed the deaths of Black people at the hands of the police. George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Tony McDade have now been...