After blocking estrogen signals in brain, experts say they've "never seen bone this strong"

The researchers achieved long-lasting weight control without making a single edit to the genome

The new study re-analyzed data from three pivotal TB trials that had failed to show the efficacy of four-month treatments over the standard six-month duration

Adult stem cell program fades away after gut injury, replaced by fetal growth genes

Multiple immune cell types must be present in tumors for "checkpoint inhibitor" therapies to be effective

Findings could speed elimination of malaria, including its drug-resistant forms

More health alerts issued for lead in candy than for Salmonella, E. coli or Botulism

Researchers find better management of diabetes through nutritious food and education supplied by food pantries

In an ecosystem within us, microbes evolved to sway food choices

UC San Francisco study suggests healthy diet, sleep and exercise can mitigate negative impacts of stress.

As the University of California, San Francisco confronts a continued changing landscape, the UCSF community will likely face cultural and organizational changes that are necessary to support effective, nimble decisions that align strategy with spending priorities.

UC San Francisco’s four professional schools topped the nation in federal research funding in 2013, with the University as a whole ranking first among public recipients and second overall in funds from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), according to annual NIH figures.

New graduate program designed to develop future interprofessional health leaders

A mother’s willingness to sacrifice her own health and safety for the sake of her children is a common narrative across cultures — and by no means unique to humans alone.