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KCBS, in partnership with UCSF Health presents, As Prescribed, a weekly conversation with leading medical experts from UCSF Medical center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals. Going to a female doctor could be better for your health. That's
KCBS, in partnership with UCSF Health presents, As Prescribed, a weekly conversation with leading medical experts from UCSF Medical center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals. Going to a female doctor could be better for your health. That's
Be Fast: Sounds like something a coach would say to a team. But, This team is saving lives with that simple phrase as we observe Stroke Awareness Month.  For more, KCBS Radio's Bret Burkhart spoke with Dr. Anirudh Sreekrishnan, Vascular neuro
KCBS, in partnership with UCSF Health presents, As Prescribed, a weekly conversation with leading medical experts from UCSF Medical center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals. An innovative care model for adults with disabilities is being pi
KCBS, in partnership with UCSF Health presents, As Prescribed, a weekly conversation with leading medical experts from UCSF Medical center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals. The illness once known as fatty liver disease is on the rise amon
KCBS, in partnership with UCSF Health presents, As Prescribed, a weekly conversation with leading medical experts from UCSF Medical center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals. There is not currently any cure or even treatment for the type of
KCBS, in partnership with UCSF Health presents, As Prescribed, a weekly conversation with leading medical experts from UCSF Medical center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals. Two new UCSF studies could pave the way toward understanding some
KCBS, in partnership with UCSF Health presents, As Prescribed, a weekly conversation with leading medical experts from UCSF Medical center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals. If you have been sniffling and sneezing more often than you are u
Very few of the 80,000 chemicals used commercially in the U.S. are regulated. At the behest of the California legislature, a UCSF researcher is now studying the health risks of microplastics and has some recommendations for how consumers can av
This month marks four years since the world stopped because of the start of the COVID-19 Pandemic. For a look back at the biggest changes and challenges from four years ago and predictions for the future of COVID, KCBS Radio’s Patti Reising sp
KCBS Radio, in partnership with UCSF Health presents, As Prescribed, a weekly conversation with leading medical experts from UCSF Medical center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals. There seems to be a longstanding belief among pot smokers t
The healing power of music, both listening to it and creating it, has been used for decades on American patients. This week the Music Therapy program at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland is marking its 16th Anniversary. For As Prescribe
It was around 20 years ago when Doug Gould, a researcher at UCSF discovered what’s now called Gould Syndrome. Now UCSF is launching a first-of-its kind center to treat patients with the condition.For As Prescribed, KCBS Radio's Alice Wertz spo
This summer, U.S. Supreme Court justices are expected to review cases pertaining to the abortion medication mifepristone, which could impact access to abortion via telehealth. As we wait, researchers from UCSF have released findings that telehe
When COVID-19 vaccines first became available to the public, there were still questions about whether they were safe for pregnant women and their unborn babies.Now, researchers have more evidence that the vaccines are safe for both, and Dr. El
“The most common preceding factor in a major limb amputation is a foot ulcer in a patient with diabetes,” Dr. Michael Conte told KCBS Radio’s Alice Wertz on the second episode of “As Prescribed” airing during American Heart Month.Conte is a va
“The really cool thing about understanding a precise molecular reason for something like hearing loss is now you have a precise molecular target, right?” said Dr. Dylan Chan, a pediatric specialist in ear, nose and throat conditions at UCSF, in
Researchers are still unraveling the mysteries of long COVID and how it can be treated. A UCSF study found that unfortunately Paxlovid did not prevent the condition, which can cause fatigue and muscle pain. UCSF expert Dr. Matthew Durstenfeld j
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnoses have been rising over the past decades, with one in 36 children identified with the condition in 2020 compared to one in 150 back in 2000, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Scoliosis, a three dimensional deformity of the spine that affects 5-6 million people, has an exciting new treatment and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals is at the forefront of it.The orthopedic surgery team is now using 3D technology during
Since President Jimmy Carter announced early last year that he was entering hospice, this type of end-of-life care has been on more Americans’ minds.Dr. Kai Romero, chief medical officer of UCSF affiliate By the Bay Health, joined KCBS Radio’s
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland has a unique program called The Center for Nature and Health (CNH), which aims to improve health and health equity by expanding patients' access to nature. Dr. Nooshin Razani, founder and director of the
“There’s a growing recognition that atrial fibrillation may be preventable and that lifestyle factors in particular may be important,” said Dr. Gregory Marcus, a cardiologist and electrophysiologist, UCSF Health. He joined “As Prescribed” with
An estimated 25% of adults have a fear of needles. Many stemmingfrom childhood. Sometimes that causes long term consequences, such as hesitancy to get, vaccinated as well as hesitancy to pursue health care.UCSF is engaging health care provider
More than 3 million Americans suffer from Inflammatory Bowel Disease, which includes Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and can cause fatigue, diarrhea, weight loss, and pain. For this week's "As Prescribed," KCBS Radio's Alice Wertz lear
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