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| Aug 6, 2026 | Sydney Towle Dies at 26, Killed by Bile Duct Cancer Linked to People in Their 70s | By Adrian Parham
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| Jul 16, 2026 | UCSF Health Partners with Kleiner Perkins and Doerr Capital to Launch AI Accelerator | What You Should Know
Academic medical center UCSF Health, venture capital giant Kleiner Perkins, and Doerr Capital have announced the launch of UCSF Health Converge, a dedicated health AI accelerator built directly inside a top-ranked acade... |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Pancreatic cancer breakthrough has big implications for early detection effort | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Raj Aji has been visiting San Diego regularly since last summer, and not for the weather. The retired Bay Area attorney flies south to keep appointments at Moores Cancer Center in La Jolla, getting... |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Spotting a deadly melanoma often takes a handheld device. Does your doctor have one? | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Lather on the sunscreen this holiday weekend and pay close attention during your skin exam.
That brown spot on your leg could look like nothing to worry about, particularly to the naked eye. But ea... |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Latent Raises $80M in Series A Funding | Latent, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI platform for medication access, raised $80M in Series A funding.
The round was led by Spark Capital and Transformation Capital, with participation from Conviction, McKesson Ventures, Gener... |
| Apr 1, 2026 | JAMA Study: AI Scribes Deliver Modest EHR Time Savings Across 5 Major Health Systems | Image Credit: DC Studio What You Should Know
The Scale of the Study: In the first major multi-site, multi-vendor study of its kind published in JAMA, researchers analyzed data from 8,581 ambulatory clinicians (including 1,809 AI scribe adop... |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Latent Health Secures $80 Million for AI-Driven Medication Access | Latent Health secured $80M in Series A funding. This clinical AI company revolutionizes medication access. Its AI platform integrates patient data, payer rules, and pharmacy operations. It eliminates complex manual processes. The goal is fa... |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Latent Health: $80 Million Raised For Clinical AI Platform Advancing Medication Access | Latent Health, a clinical AI company focused on accelerating access to life-saving medications, has raised $80 million in Series A funding. The round was co-led by Spark Capital and Transformation Capital, with participation from Conviction... |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Latent Health Raises $80M in Series A Funding | Latent Health, a San Francisco, CA-based clinical-AI company accelerating access to life-saving medications, raised $80M in Series A funding.
The round was co-led by Spark Capital and Transformation Capital, with participation from Convicti... |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Malama Health: $9.2 Million Raised To Scale Doula-Led Maternal Care For Medicaid Patients Nationwide | Malama Health announced it has raised $9.2 million in seed funding to expand its doula-led maternal care model for women insured by Medicaid across the United States. The round was led by Acumen America with participation from Wisdom Ventur... |
| Mar 10, 2026 | A middleman model makes free patient tracking possible | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | GE HealthCare and UCSF Health Announce 10-Year Care Alliance for Advanced Imaging | What You Should Know:
The Deal: GE HealthCare and UCSF Health have signed a 10-year “Care Alliance.” This co-developed enterprise program integrates advanced imaging technology across the California health system’s multiple clinical setting... |
| Feb 20, 2026 | What is ALS, the disease that killed actor Eric Dane? | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
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Eric Dane, known for his roles on “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Euphoria,” died this week from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis at age 53. Related Articles
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| Dec 17, 2025 | - | The decision to anchor production in North America is driven by the Company's rapid commercial success across over a dozen countries, including recent significant market penetrations in Indonesia and Malaysia. To support this international ... |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Spongies Comfort Launches The Heart Armrest: A Simple Innovation Transforming Patient Experience at Leading Hospitals | The Heart Armrest is designed to bring comfort and relief during medical procedures.
Already adopted by Stanford Health Care, UCLA, UCSF, Kaiser Permanente, and over 50 IV clinics nationwide, this new medical-grade cushion improves patient ... |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Ambience Healthcare Secures $243M: Reshaping Clinical AI | Ambience Healthcare secured $243 million in Series C funding. This massive investment propels its AI platform. The platform automates clinical documentation. It enhances coding accuracy and streamlines complex workflows. It integrates direc... |
| Jul 29, 2025 | Ambience Healthcare Raises $243M to Expand Clinical Ambient AI Platform | What You Should Know:
– Ambience Healthcare, an ambient AI platform for documentation, coding, and clinical documentation integrity (CDI), today announced a $243M Series C funding round.
– Co-led by Oak HC/FT and Andreessen Horowitz (a16z),... |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 6 lies parents tell their kids—like ‘if you put your mind to it, you can accomplish anything,’ says psychologist | Almost every parent tells their kid little lies. Stories about Santa and the tooth fairy spark excitement and joy. But not all fibs have a positive effect.
I’m a psychologist who’s spent over 20 years working with parents, and I’ve seen the... |
| May 27, 2025 | Ambience announces OpenAI-powered medical coding model that outperforms physicians | TUNE IN: The 2025 CNBC Disruptor 50 list will be revealed Tuesday, June 10 at 6am ET
Ambience Healthcare on Tuesday announced a new medical coding AI model that outperforms doctors by 27%.
The company trained the new model using OpenAI’s re... |
| Feb 13, 2025 | John Muir Health Deploys Ambience’s AI Scribing Platform Across Enterprise | What You Should Know:
– John Muir Health (JMH), a health system renowned for its commitment to patient care, today announced the full enterprise rollout of Ambience Healthcare’s AI scribing platform.
– The expansion follows a successful pil... |
| Dec 19, 2024 | SandboxAQ: AI And Quantum Solutions Company Announces Over $300 Million Funding At $5.3 Billion Valuation | SandboxAQ announced a funding round of over $300 million from Fred Alger Management, LLC, T. Rowe Price Associates, Mumtalakat, Parkway Venture Capital, Breyer Capital, Rizvi Traverse, S32, US Innovative Technology Fund, Ava Investments, Er... |
| Oct 29, 2024 | Gilbane Building Company: Pioneering Growth and Sustainability in Construction | In the world of construction, change is the only constant. Gilbane Building Company, a titan in the industry, is not just keeping pace; it’s setting the rhythm. With strategic hires and innovative projects, the company is reshaping the land... |
| Oct 29, 2024 | Gilbane Building Company Expands Leadership to Drive Growth and Innovation | In the fast-paced world of construction, leadership is key. Gilbane Building Company, a titan in the industry, is making strategic moves to strengthen its foothold in Northern California. The recent appointments of Sue Bhattacharjee and Jum... |
| Oct 28, 2024 | Gilbane Building Company Strengthens Northern California Leadership Team | Sue Bhattacharjee, Director of Preconstruction for Gilbane Building Company's northern California region
Gilbane Strengthens Northern California Leadership Team with Strategic Hire Sue Bhattacharjee
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswi... |
| May 13, 2024 | Lung cancer mystery: Why are healthy, non-smoking, Asian women contracting the disease? | Non-smoking Asian women getting lung cancer at a high rate; new study seeks to determine why
Non-smoking Asian women getting lung cancer at a high rate; new study seeks to determine why 06:11
A Bay Area-based study finds that 80% of Asian A... |
| May 13, 2024 | Health | Breakthrough therapies are saving lives. Can we afford them? | The prices aren’t yet unmanageable, because so few people are currently treated. Patients must travel to designated treatment centers, and too few are referred by community physicians. But demand should increase as more treatments are intro... |
| Apr 2, 2024 | Azura Ophthalmics to Present New Data Supporting the Potential of AZR-MD-001 to be the First Ophthalmic Keratolytic for Ocular Surface Diseases | —Azura to present 10 abstracts at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), showcasing a breadth of data supporting the potential for a new therapeut... |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Tampa General Hospital balances tech tools and traditional acquisitions | Tampa General Hospital is threading a delicate needle as it looks to balance creative tech tools with traditional acquisitions, CIO Scott Arnold tells Axios.
Why it matters: The laborious and lengthy process of integrating new technology in... |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Marc and Lynne Benioff donate $150M to 2 Hawaii hospitals | EVAN AGOSTINI / INVISION VIA AP / JUNE 8 2022
Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff, right, and wife Lynne Benioff attend the TIME100 Gala celebrating the 100 most influential people in the world at Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center ... |
| Feb 26, 2024 | UCSF Health and John Muir Health Open New Cancer Center in Walnut Creek | The UCSF-John Muir Health Jean and Ken Hofmann Cancer Center at the Behring Pavilion brings cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care coordination into one location for East Bay patients.
The UCSF-John Muir Health Jean and Ken Hofma... |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Health | Babies are losing their lives to a preventable illness. Her job is stopping it | Emily Alpert Reyes | (TNS) Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES — Under the afternoon sun, Maggie Tran stopped one person after another on a hectic stretch of Skid Row, asking if they knew a particular woman.
No one seemed to recognize the name sh... |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Allara Snags $10M to Scale Its Platform for Women’s Chronic Hormonal Conditions | Chronic hormonal conditions are fairly common in women. For example, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects up to 12% of U.S. women of reproductive age, and endometriosis affects about 11%. Despite the widespread nature of these condition... |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Scalable Care Inc signs landmark license agreement with UCSF to commercialize evidence-based mental health resources | MISSION BAY, Calif. (PRWEB) July 18, 2023
Scalable Care Inc, a digital health technology company focused on innovating mental healthcare using conversational AI and evidence-based digital mental health therapies, announces today the signing... |
| Apr 18, 2023 | This $5.74 Meal Improves Mental Health | 23Ingredients $5.74 Meal Planner Improves Mental Health
After reading that the most popular, lowest cost lunch in San Francisco is a $6 steamed bun filled with SPAM, I challenged a college intern to create a $6 meal.
The most popular, lowes... |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Vets share the major signs of a urinary tract infection (UTI) in cats and why you should call a vet right away | Reviews Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.
Pets Vets share the major signs of a urinary tract infection (UTI) in cats and why you should call a vet right away
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| Jan 5, 2023 | Be Aggressive With Initial Brain Tumor Surgery to Boost Survival: Study | THURSDAY, Jan. 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Researchers studying patients with low-grade, slow-growing brain tumors have found that more aggressive surgery may extend survival.
The trick to treating low-grade gliomas is to remove as much of t... |
| Oct 25, 2022 | MindRhythm Expands Stroke License to Include Diagnosis and Recovery From Concussion | CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, October 25, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- MindRhythm, a medical device technology company focused on preventing neurological injury, announces today the expansion of its exclusive worldwide stroke licensin... |
| Oct 3, 2022 | 8 reasons why you have to pee constantly, from diet to UTIs, and how to cut back on your bathroom breaks | Reviews Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.
Health 8 reasons why you have to pee constantly, from diet to UTIs, and how to cut back on your bathroom breaks
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| Jul 2, 2022 | Why it typically takes weeks to actually get pregnant after you have sex | Reviews Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.
Health Why it typically takes weeks to actually get pregnant after you have sex
Written by Ashley Laderer; edited by Samantha ... |
| Jun 21, 2022 | BostonSight PROSE Provider Network Welcomes Dr. Britney Kitamata-Wong | Dr. Britney Katamata-Wong
Supports PROSE Treatment Growth NEEDHAM, MA, USA, June 21, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- BostonSight® announced today that Britney Kitamata-Wong, OD, FAAO, FSLS, has joined the PROSE Provider Network at the University... |
| May 2, 2022 | UCSF Health & Tia Partner to Open Flagship Women’s Clinic in SF | What You Should Know:
– UCSF Health, and women’s healthcare provider Tia announced a partnership to transform women’s healthcare in the Bay Area — while also demonstrating a model for how a traditional health system and an upstart can work ... |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Ceralift - This Is Why Woman Should Be Using Del Mar Ceralift Instead of Moisturizer | Ceralift - This Is Why Woman Should Be Using Del Mar Ceralift Instead of Moisturizer
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CeraLift is a unique all-natural formula that claims to restore youthfulness from within. Unlike the averag... |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Why Does Red Wine Cause Headaches? A Team Of Researchers Is Crowdfunding A New Study | Photo by Steve Lupton/Corbis via Getty Images Corbis via Getty Images |
| Jan 12, 2022 | Scientists Transplant Genetically Modified Pig Heart Into a Human | (Photo: University of Maryland)For the first time, scientists have successfully transplanted a pig heart into a human patient.
David Bennett, a 57-year-old patient with terminal heart disease, received the transplant at the University of Ma... |
| Aug 10, 2021 | Urology Times® Announces the Addition of Five Partners to Strategic Alliance Partnership (SAP) Program | |
| Jul 2, 2021 | How to easily monitor your blood oxygen levels at home to make sure you're within a normal, safe range | A normal blood oxygen level reading from a pulse oximeter should be between 95% to 100%.
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Normal blood oxygen level is either 95%-100% SpO2 on an oximeter or 80-100 mm Hg from an ABG test.
ABG tests are more accura... |
| Jul 1, 2021 | How to easily monitor your blood oxygen levels at home to make sure you’re within a normal, safe range | A normal blood oxygen level reading from a pulse oximeter should be between 95% to 100%. Peter Dazeley/Getty Images
Normal blood oxygen level is either 95%-100% SpO2 on an oximeter or 80-100 mm Hg from an ABG test.
ABG tests are more accura... |
| Jun 7, 2021 | Portland startup Gabbi raises $1M to develop breast cancer risk assessment tool | Gabbi CEO Kaitlin Christine. (Gabbi Photo)
New funding: Gabbi, a Portland-based health care startup, has raised $1 million in a pre-seed round of funding. The company is piloting a consumer-friendly breast cancer risk calculator that can pr... |
| May 21, 2021 | What do implantation cramps feel like? How to tell the difference between implantation and menstrual cramping | It can be difficult to distinguish between implantation cramping and menstrual cramping. LaylaBird/Getty Images
Implantation cramps feel like achy, mild menstrual cramps or a tingling sensation.
Implantation cramps occur 5 to 6 days after c... |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Going keto can cause flu-like symptoms – here are 5 tips to avoid or treat the keto flu | Drinking more water is one way to prevent and treat the keto flu. recep-bg/Getty Images
The keto flu occurs in the first days of going keto as your body adjusts to burning fat for energy.
Symptoms of the keto flu include fatigue, irritabili... |
| Mar 11, 2021 | 5 foods to eat when you have diarrhea and 5 to avoid | If you have diarrhea, make sure to eat foods that are light on the stomach like soup and crackers. Stephanie Starr / EyeEm/ Getty Images
When you have diarrhea, avoid greasy, sugary, and spicy foods.
Eat foods that are easy on the stomach l... |
| Feb 13, 2021 | How to recognise the symptoms of iron deficiency and effectively treat it | Iron deficiency can be treated by eating iron-rich foods like beef and spinach. BURCU ATALAY TANKUT/Getty Images
Iron deficiency can cause symptoms like fatigue, cold hands and feet, and irregular heartbeats.
People at high risk of iron def... |
| Dec 25, 2020 | Follow this 5-step guide to check for breast cancer at home | Regular self-breast exams can help you spot symptoms of breast cancer like lumps, scabbing, and other ireggularities.
You should check your breasts at the same time each month, around 3-5 days after your period ends.
Not all breast lumps ar... |
| Dec 24, 2020 | Cow’s milk may increase your risk of cancer, heart disease, and acne — here’s what the research says and why most nutritionists still consider it healthy | Because milk is high in saturated fat you should limit your intake to three servings a day. NoSystem images/Getty Images
Milk is not bad for your health as it a good source of vitamins, minerals, and macronutrients like protein.
Research sh... |
| Dec 12, 2020 | The difference between prebiotics and probiotics — and how to add both to your diet to boost gut health | Probiotics include fermented foods like kimchi while prebiotics can be found in raw vegetables. Kseniya Ovchinnikova/Getty Images
Prebiotics are a type of plant fibre that feeds the good bacteria in our gut.
Probiotics are foods and supplem... |
| Nov 13, 2020 | 7 simple home remedies to help battle bloating | Peppermint helps relax stomach muscles which may help prevent bloating. Chiara Benelli/Getty Images
Home remedies for bloating include eating more fibre and less sodium, avoiding carbonated beverages, and adding more peppermint and probioti... |
| Aug 16, 2019 | Top U.S. medical centers roll out DNA sequencing clinics for healthy (and often wealthy) clients | Seizing on the surging popularity of at-home DNA testing kits, top academic medical institutions are opening clinics that promise to probe much deeper into your DNA — if you’re willing to pay hundreds or even thousands of dollars out of poc... |
| Nov 5, 2015 | Geneticist Craig Venter helped sequence the human genome. Now he wants yours | If you enter Health Nucleus, a new facility in San Diego cofounded by J. Craig Venter, one of the world’s best-known living scientists, you will get a telling glimpse into the state of medical science in 2015.
Your entire genome will be seq... |
| Aug 19, 2015 | Uqora Is An After-Sex Drink To Prevent UTIs In Women | Urinary tract infections, or UTIs, are the second-leading cause of doctor visits in the U.S., responsible for 10 million visits per year. They’re incredibly uncomfortable, require antibiotics and, if left untreated, can cause life-threateni... |
| Jun 24, 2015 | Breast cancer: Cianna Medical nets $4M for tumor localization tool | The device is meant to be an improvement on the current standard of care, called wire localization. This involves guiding a wire during mammography that points to the abnormal tissue – so that in surgery, doctors can use it as an arrow to p... |
| Jun 4, 2014 | Apple's on-stage HealthKit goof proves it still has to earn the trust of the health community | Monday at Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference, an image flashed up on the screen behind VP of Software Engineering Craig Federighi. It was a screen shot from Apple’s new Health app (or a mockup thereof), showing a user’s blood glucose le... |
| Dec 19, 2013 | We've seen the future of translational medicine ... | ... and it's disruptive
A team of 110 researchers and clinicians, in therapeutics, diagnostics, devices and digital health in 25 teams at UCSF, has just shown us the future of translational medicine. It’s Lean, it’s fast, it works and it’s ... |
| Nov 15, 2010 | Get Your Wallet Out And Help Build A Children's Hospital | Help us make social media history in support of a great cause, the UCSF Challenge for the Children. They are trying to raise $600 million for a $1.6 billion massively awesome project. We’re asking for your help, and I’ll personally match th... |
| The Importance of Ron | I woke up this morning to see venture capitalist Ben Horowitz and Mike Arrington are focusing on Ron Conway’s importance to the start-up ecosystem. Ron is an angel investor whom I have known forever — there is hardly a start-up that hasn’t ... |
| To ‘stay healthy and strong,’ a dietician eats these 5 staple foods of the Mediterranean diet | Switching up the foods you eat and eliminating bad ingredients can drastically improve your health and longevity. It all depends on your individual needs, as different people may react in different ways to the same foods. (That’s why it’s u... |
| ShangPharma Innovation and the University of California San Francisco Announce Strategic Research Collaboration | — New innovation group and leading medical center partner on novel approach to advance therapies across the often overlooked early-stage gap in biomedical research —
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO and SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., July 11, 2017 – In a new c... |
| Abortion providers rush to make backup plans as Supreme Court decides whether to keep limits on mifepristone | U.S. abortion pill providers are scrambling to make backup plans as the Supreme Court decides whether to keep restrictions on the key drug mifepristone.
All of those plans aim to preserve access to the most common type of abortion in the U.... |
| Breast cancer: Cianna Medical nets $4M for tumor localization tool | Cianna Medical, the maker of a next-gen brachytherapy technique, has just raised some equity to bring its new device, the SAVI Scout, to market. It’s meant to improve the efficacy of tumor removal in breast cancer surgeries.
The company jus... |
