UCSF researchers found that 64.4% of female patients report sickle cell disease (SCD) pain during menstruation. However, ...

In the wake of a recent outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) and latent TB cases at a local San Francisco high school, IGHS's Priya ...

Researchers at UC San Francisco have discovered a mechanism that could explain how exercise improves cognition by shoring up ...

UCSF is teaming up with Nektar to study NKTR-0165, an experimental antibody that activates the TNFR2 receptor, as a treatment ...

At age 41, Marla Levy underwent a complicated open heart surgery for a congenital disorder, and it did not go well. Her doctors at UCSF struggled to get her heart to beat again, and she was put on a ...

A gift of $20 million from the Ray and Dagmar Dolby Family Fund to the Department of Psychiatry at UC San Francisco will support research on mood disorders, aiming to rapidly advance the understanding ...

Exercise may sharpen the mind by repairing the brain’s protective shield. Researchers found that physical activity prompts the liver to release an enzyme that removes a harmful protein causing the ...

The National Institutes of Health has awarded UCSF $9.75 million to develop a platform, over the next five years, that researchers can use to conduct digital health studies. This platform, called ...

After a round of mass layoffs at UCSF Health earlier this year, one of UC San Francisco's research institutes has abruptly laid off staff this month who were in charge of critical drug discoveries.

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — New research out of UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital found that teenagers who hyper-focus on just one sport are actually less likely to become superstar athletes later in life.