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• Beware! You may damage knees if you’re an exercise freak

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Washington, Nov 30 (IANS) If you are a middle-aged man or woman and tend to over- exercise, then you may unwittingly damage your knees, increasing chances of osteoarthritis, a new study says.“Our data suggest that people with higher physical activity levels may be at greater risk for developing knee abnormalities ...
  1 week ago

• Join the Grade Strike to Drop the Charges

  
  transreal.org — Authority: 116
  http://www.petitionspot.com/petitions/ucgradestrike/ Please sign the petition if you are willing to participate in a grade strike and pass the word on! In the comment section where it says “I support this petition.” please add your school and title (lecturer, professor, TA, etc) ///// We are furious and so, so ...
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• Drug Industry Document Archive (DIDA) Adds 15 More Pharma-Related Documents To Collection In November 2009

  
  Drug Injury Watch — Authority: 112
  This Archive Contains Some "Secret" Documents Only Made Public In The Course Of Lawsuits Filed Against Pharmaceutical Companies (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com ) Created and maintained by the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF), the Drug Industry Document Archive ...
  2 weeks ago

• Medicinal Herbs and Supplements

  
  fresh healthy body — Authority: 453
  Nearly half the US populations turns to complementary, alternative and integrative practices to maintain or improve their health . Dr. Ellen Hughes explores what consumers need to know when considering herbs and supplements . Series: “UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public” [12/2007] [ Health and Medicine ] ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Rich NIMBYs of “Neighbors of SFGH” have a Grand Party on Potrero Hill

  
  San Francisco Citizen — Authority: 509
  If you can tell the difference between the helipad-hating “ Neighbors of SFGH ” vs. the Stop the Helipad  haters, well, then you’re one up on me. What they are, they’re a bunch of NIMBYs on a hill who don’t care how many people have died, and how many more will die, due to the lack of a helipad at San ...
  3 weeks ago

• Invitation to SharpBrains Summit – Technology for Cognitive Health and Performance

  
  SharpBrains — Authority: 514
  We are excited to invite you to the first virtual, global SharpBrains Summit (January 18-20th, 2010). The SharpBrains Summit will feature a “dream team” of over 25 speakers who are leaders in industry and research from 7 countries, to discuss emerging research, tools and best practices for cognitive health ...
  3 weeks ago

• Vitamins and Supplements: Vital or Superfluous?

  
  fresh healthy body — Authority: 453
  Explore measures that can be taken to not only live longer but also live better with UCSF’s Dr. Donald Abrams who discusses vitamins and supplements . Series: UCSF Mini Medical School for the Public [6/2008] [ Health and Medicine ] [Show ID: 14530]
  4 weeks ago

• Studies Geared To Improving HIV Care And Prevention Supported By Federal Stimulus Funds

  
  Information on HPV — Authority: 144
  UCSF HIV researchers have received two NIH grants of $1 million each to study the use of web-based, patient controlled personal health records to improve health and HIV prevention outcomes for HIV positive patients. Both studies are funded through the federal stimulus bill, The American Recovery and Reinvestment ...
  4 weeks ago

• Aga Khan University and University of California, San Francisco form Partnership to Help the Underprivileged

  
  ismailiworld — Authority: 118
  2 November 2009  — The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and the Aga Khan University (AKU) signed a memorandum of understanding today to advance their common goal to promote equitable human advancement and social justice in the less privileged parts of the world. The agreement was signed at the ...
  5 weeks ago

• UCSF diabetes, brain tumor stem cell grants to drive development of therapies

  
  emedist.com — Authority: 163
  (University of CaliforniaSan Francisco) Two teams of UCSF scientists have received grants from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine to advance their stem cell based strategies for treating diabetes and [...]
  5 weeks ago

• $6.5 million gift to UCSF from Irwin and Joan Jacobs for head and neck cancer research

  
  emedist.com — Authority: 163
  (University of CaliforniaSan Francisco) Philanthropists Irwin and Joan Jacobs of La Jolla, Calif., are giving a $6.5 million gift to UCSF for head and neck cancer research. It is believed [...]
  5 weeks ago

• Calif drops pledge of $250 bonus for state workers

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 175
  A California agency’s chief executive has dropped plans for $250 bonuses to 7,900 employees after another agency threatened to sue. Jan Frank is stepping down Friday as president of the quasi-public State Compensation Insurance Fund. She promised the nearly $… Sponsored Topics:State Compensation Insurance ...
  6 weeks ago

• Calif drops pledge of $250 bonus for state workers

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 175
  A California agency’s chief executive has dropped plans for $250 bonuses to 7,900 employees after another agency threatened to sue. Jan Frank is stepping down Friday as president of the quasi-public State Compensation Insurance Fund. She promised the nearly $… Sponsored Topics:State Compensation Insurance ...
  6 weeks ago

• Delaware State defeats Morgan State 35-22

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 175
  Anthony Glaud threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score as Delaware State snapped Morgan State’s five-game winning streak with a 35-22 victory Saturday. Glaud’s 4-yard run put Delaware State (2-5, 2-3 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) ahead 7-5 with… Sponsored Topics:Mid-Eastern Athletic ...
  6 weeks ago

• Pilot who overshot airport denies crew was napping

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 175
  The first officer of the Northwest Airlines jet that missed its destination by 150 miles says there was no disagreement in the cockpit, neither he nor the captain was napping and the passengers were never in any danger. But in an interview with The Associated… Sponsored Topics:Northwest Airlines [...]
  6 weeks ago

• Bank failures hit 106 for year; many more are weak

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 175
  It’s a big number that only tells part of the story. The number of banks that have failed so far this year topped 100 on Friday _ hitting 106 by the end of the day _ the most in nearly two decades. But the trouble in the banking system from bad loans and the… [...]
  6 weeks ago

• Pilot that overshot airport: Crew wasn’t napping

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 175
  The first officer of the Northwest Airlines jet that missed its destination by 150 miles says there was no fight in the cockpit, neither he nor the captain had fallen asleep and the passengers were never in any danger. But in an interview with The Associated… Sponsored Topics:Northwest [...]
  6 weeks ago

• Myanmar, North Korea feature at Asian summit

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 175
  Southeast Asian leaders, having launched the region’s first human rights watchdog, called Saturday on military-ruled Myanmar to conduct free and fair elections next year but refrained from criticizing one of the world’s worst human rights offenders. A final… Sponsored Topics:Thailand - Government - Police ...
  6 weeks ago

• Firefighters train at stalled Vegas Strip resort

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 175
  The economic slump is delivering a public safety benefit to southern Nevada firefighters, who are getting a chance to train in a brand-new building for one of the city’s worst nightmares, a high-rise hotel fire. The scene is the unfinished shell of the… Sponsored Topics:Nevada - United States [...]
  6 weeks ago

• ALL BUSINESS: Innovation needed even in recessions

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 175
  A theme is emerging from the flood of recent corporate earnings reports: Cost cuts are boosting profits. Investors are cheering, but they shouldn’t. Even in these tough times, more CEOs should be talking about how they are seeking out investments, developing… Sponsored Topics:Chief executive officer - ...
  6 weeks ago

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