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HealthWatch: Bay Area Scientists Work To Reset Biological Clock

CBS San Francisco

Scientists in Menlo Park have developed a new test to measure what may be the best biomarker of overall health status -- raising hopes that our biological clocks can be slowed, or even reset. »

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Hilary's Hit List: Passion for Philanthropy

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About the Bay: Clowning Around May Actually Be Good Medicine

CBS San Francisco

This is no laughing matter - the Medical Clown Project of San Francisco is a nonprofit organization providing laughter - and some say healing - at California Pacific Medical Center's (CPMC) Davies and St. Luke's campuses. »

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Sexually Deprived Males Drink More, Says Science

SFist

A new study from UCSF shows that males whose sexual advances are rejected by the fairer sex were "driven to excessive alcohol consumption, drinking far more than comparable, sexually satisfied" males. Of course, the UCSF study was referring to male and... »

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Swim Across America checks fund local cancer research

Berkeleyside

Grant Martin, 11, swam under the Golden Gate Bridge in September, and he says he’ll do it again. Why? Because Martin wants to follow in his mother Desanne’s footsteps, who also participated in the local effort of nonprofit initiative Swim Across Americ... »

Dying Cancer Patient Kicked Out Of Hospital For Using Medical Marijuana

HuffPost LA

This article comes to us courtesy of SF Weekly's The Snitch. By Chris Roberts Angel Raich is busy dying. The famous marijuana activist -- who... »

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South San Francisco 2-year-old girl loses battle with cancer

Bay Area News GroupFeatured Stories

Juliana Pena's 10-month battle against cancer ended Friday in UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in San Francisco. Aggressive therapy had routed the disease, but it returned about a month ago and spread with terrifying swiftness. »

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UCSF labs, patients meet at $200M neuro center

The San Francisco Business Times

UCSF’s plan for blending bench research and treating real-life patients is coming together as labs and new science recruits move into a $200 million, 237,000-square-foot neuroscience center. The product of a unique private-public partnership, the five-... »

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