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Updates in Stroke Prevention: What Every PCP Needs to Know

Anirudh Sreekrishnan, MD, presents on the diagnostic criteria and etiologies of storke as well as medication management for stroke preventions. 

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Wrist and Hand Injuries in Primary Care: Evaluation and Management

Lauren Shapiro, MD discusses hand and wrist injuries.

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Colon Cancer Screening Beyond Colonoscopy

Aparajita Singh, MD, discusses colon cancer screening.

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The Cancer Diagnostics Service: Improving Cancer Care Access

In this video, Margaret Tempero, MD, director of the UCSF Pancreas Center, discusses the new UCSF Health Cancer Diagnostics Service (CDS).

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Prenatal Genome Screening: Understanding Options, Interpreting Results

With California's embrace of cell-free DNA screening and the increasing use of gene sequencing, pregnant patients have questions about what they can learn from these tests and what to make of the findings

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Novel Telehealth Treatment Effectively Reduces Alcohol Use in Patients with Liver Disease

Alcohol use disorder is a major cause of disease and premature death worldwide.

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UCSF Health to Launch New Neurodiagnostic Technologist Program

UCSF Health today announced a $170,000 investment in start-up funding to partner with Foothill College to develop a new two-year Neurodiagnostic Technologist (NDT) program

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UCSF Cancer Researcher Awarded Prize for Early Career Scientists

UCSF Health’s Adam Blaisdell, MD, PhD, has been selected as an IGNITE fellow by the Cancer Research Institute (CRI), a New York-based nonprofit that funds and promotes cancer immunotherapy research. 

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Brain Stimulation That Adapts to Parkinson’s Patients’ Every Step

UC San Francisco researchers have developed a new form of deep brain stimulation (DBS) that adjusts in real time as a person walks, helping improve gait and reduce falls in people with Parkinson’s disease.

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Should Older Men Reassess Their Long-term Prostate Medications?

One in three men will experience moderate-to-severe lower urinary tract symptoms in their lifetime, with symptoms including frequent urination, difficulty starting urination, nocturia and a weak urine stream