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Why a Foreign Language Sounds Like a Blur to Non-Native Ears

Scientists have thought that when we hear language, the brain processes it the same way, whether it's familiar or foreign. A ...
University of California, San Francisco

Could This Precision Medicine Approach Help You Delay Dementia?

A UCSF-led study reveals combining genetic risk factors like APOE4 with cardiovascular risks such as high LDL, obesity, and ...
University of California, San Francisco

New Healthy, Hopeful, Care Guidelines for Pregnant Women with IBD

Women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) face increased pregnancy risks, often leading to confusion and fear. UCSF’s PIANO ...
University of California, San Francisco

Some Children’s Tantrums Can Be Seen in the Brain, New Study Finds

New research shows how brain networks differ in neurodiverse children who are and aren't resilient in the face of sensory ...
University of California, San Francisco

Improving Management and Treatment of Thyroid Cancer

Differentiated thyroid cancer is the most frequently diagnosed thyroid cancer in the U.S. Recently, the American Thyroid Association (ATA) released new practice guidelines for Differentiated thyroid ...
University of California, San Francisco

Texting Helps UCSF Reach More Patients with Needed Care

Using a mix of outreach methods – texts, automated calls, and live phone calls – can improve follow-up care for discharged patients, especially hard-to-reach groups. UCSF Health’s study found this ...
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Pediatrics and Children’s Health

Back to School Means Back to Headaches for Some Kids. Here’s What to Know.
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Translational Medicine

Do These Two Cancer Drugs Have What It Takes to Beat Alzheimer’s?
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Precision Medicine and Personalized Medicine

This is How AI Can Help Us Make New Medicines Faster ...