A UCSF study followed Black kidney donors to see if they faced elevated risks for low kidney function, and found that many ...

UCSF scientists discovered that a small change to a SARS-CoV-2 protein dictates whether the virus lives quietly in bats or ...

Alcohol use disorder is a major cause of disease and premature death worldwide. For people with chronic liver disease (CLD), there is no safe level of alcohol consumption. Yet many patients with this ...

Congenital heart disease is a condition primarily associated with infants and children, but that is changing. More adults than children now live with congenital heart disease (ACHD) in the U.S., an ...

S. Andrew Josephson, MD, a master clinician and educator who has led UC San Francisco’s top-ranked Department of Neurology since 2017, has been named the next dean of the UCSF School of Medicine and ...

Open up your favorite podcast app or tune into TikTok these days, and you’ll find an endless stream of influencers, health coaches, and so-called experts offering advice for how to prevent and fight ...

In meetings, Talmadge King Jr., MD, is rarely the first to speak. But he is often the last. As the issue is debated, the dean of the UCSF School of Medicine listens as others weigh in. Minutes pass.

A new study of more than 16,000 people who sought help from a nationwide abortion and miscarriage hotline found demand for confidential clinical support surged both before and after the U.S. Supreme ...

UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland has made recent updates to the application and outreach process for its Dr. Barbara Staggers Community Health and Adolescent Mentoring Program for Success ...