Here you'll find our latest news as well as a news archive by medical specialty. We have information about research discoveries, new treatments and other announcements about UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital and UCSF Medical Center.
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- UCSF Developing Implantable Device as Alternative to Dialysis - September 02, 2010
- Obesity Rates Decline for Many Adolescents but Disparities Worsen - August 16, 2010
- UCSF-led Team Finds Genetic Link in Rare Childhood Leukemia - August 09, 2010
- Cholesterol Levels in Young Adults Predict Future Heart Risk - August 02, 2010
- UCSF Children's Hospital Receives $100 Million Gift - June 22, 2010
- UCSF Serves As $6.2 Billion Economic Engine for Bay Area - June 14, 2010
- UCSF Ranks Among Nation's Best Children's Hospitals - June 02, 2010
- UCSF Turns to Targeted Treatments for Brain Tumors in Children - May 18, 2010
- UCSF Partners With Skype to Connect Patients With Family, Friends - April 27, 2010
- UCSF Ranks Among Top Five Medical Schools in U.S. News Survey - April 15, 2010
- Childhood Obesity Interventions Must Begin Early, UCSF Experts Say - April 14, 2010
- UCSF's Hauser Appointed by Obama to Bioethics Commission - April 12, 2010
- UCSF Tops Public Institutions in NIH Funding, Ranks Second Overall - April 07, 2010
- $1.1 Million Grant For Health-Based Computer Games Research - March 31, 2010
- Clinical Trial Recruits Children to Test Type 1 Diabetes Drug - March 26, 2010
- UCSF Lifts Hospital Visitor Policy Restricting Children - March 09, 2010
- Ritalin Boosts Learning By Increasing Brain Plasticity - March 08, 2010
- New Kidney Transplant Drug Effective in Humans, UCSF Study Finds - February 23, 2010
- UCSF Pediatric Neurologist Appointed to National Stroke Advisory Council - February 10, 2010
- Committee Votes for National Use of UCSF Infant Screening Test - January 26, 2010
- Gene Family Found to Play Key Role in Early Stages of Development - January 25, 2010
- Vitamin D Levels Linked to Risk of Relapse in Childhood-Onset MS - January 20, 2010
- UCSF Pediatric Surgeon to be Inducted into Royal College of Surgeons - January 12, 2010
- Patients Notified of Possible Access to Personal Information - December 15, 2009
- Variable Radiation Doses From CT Scans Raise Safety Concerns - December 14, 2009
- UCSF Children's Hospital Implements Change to Visitor Policy - November 06, 2009
- Physical Education is Key to Health in Low-income Adolescents - November 05, 2009
- UCSF Wins Consumer Choice Award for San Francisco Hospitals - October 27, 2009
- Researchers Studying Impact of Mediterranean Diet on Children - October 26, 2009
- Five UCSF Scientists Named to Institute of Medicine - October 12, 2009
- UCSF to Lead New Consortium for Study of Immune Disorders - October 08, 2009
- UCSF Scientist Receives Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine - October 05, 2009
- Universal Screening Lowers Risk of Severe Jaundice in Infants - September 29, 2009
- UCSF scientists awarded NIH research awards encouraging innovation - September 24, 2009
- Private Umbilical Cord Banking Not Cost-effective, Research Shows - September 22, 2009
- New Strategy for Understanding Drug Resistance in Leukemia - September 10, 2009
- Research Team Finds Induction Need Not Increase C-Section Risk - August 18, 2009
- First Human Gene Implicated in Regulating Length of Sleep - August 14, 2009
- UCSF and Hill Physicians Form New Health Care Option for San Francisco - August 11, 2009
- San Francisco Supervisors Approve Helipad at UCSF Mission Bay Hospital - July 29, 2009
- UCSF Launches Medication Consultation Service in Fresno - July 24, 2009
- UCSF Medical Center Among Nation's Top 10 Hospitals - July 16, 2009
- Sports Injury Expert Receives Grant for ACL Reconstruction Research - July 15, 2009
- Perfect Pitch Study Offers Window Into Influences of Nature and Nurture - July 02, 2009
- MS Study Offers Theory for Why Repair of Brain's Wiring Fails - July 01, 2009
- Gastrointestinal Cancer Group Honored for Outstanding Patient Care - June 30, 2009
- Mercy Medical Center and UCSF Collaborate to Improve Cancer Care - June 29, 2009
- UCSF Children's Hospital Among Nation's Best in 9 Specialties - June 18, 2009
- Supervisor Introduces Resolution for UCSF Helipad - June 09, 2009
- UCSF Celebrates Opening of Cancer Research Building at Mission Bay - June 03, 2009
- UCSF Discovers New Glucose-Regulating Protein Linked to Diabetes - May 28, 2009
- Susan Desmond-Hellmann Named UCSF Chancellor - May 07, 2009
- Asthma Self-Management Programs Improve Disease Control - May 06, 2009
- Children with Acid Reflux More Likely to Have Poor Dental Health - May 04, 2009
- UC President Recommends Candidate for Chancellor of UCSF - May 01, 2009
- New Magnetic Stimulation Therapy Shows Promise as Migraine Treatment - April 29, 2009
- UCSF Ranks Fifth Among Medical Schools in Latest U.S. News Survey - April 23, 2009
- UCSF Rises to Second Among Top Universities in NIH Funding - April 14, 2009
- UCSF Teams with University of Hawaii to Address Neonatal Nurse Shortage - April 10, 2009
- Scientists Identify Key Gene That Protects Against Leukemia - April 09, 2009
- Most Teens Don't Get Recommended Preventive Care, UCSF Study Finds - March 31, 2009
- UCSF Radio Show Addresses Health Disparities on KPOO - March 23, 2009
- Free Physicals with Heart Screenings for San Francisco Student Athletes - March 16, 2009
- UCSF Medical Center Receives $125 Million Gift for New Hospital - March 13, 2009
- Kids with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Have High Folate Levels, Study Finds - February 24, 2009
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