Dementia

The sun was at its highest point in the sky. At the same time, I was at my lowest point...

She went to the doctor today And we told her she was sick She didn’t need a visit to know...

[Originally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper May 5, 1976.] Women representing women’s clinics and health organizations throughout...

“Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.” -Aristotle

[Originally published on May 1, 1979.] Stating that “women will be the new target of an attempt to reconstruct society...

Listen to our latest podcast episode: Dr. Bob Wachter, UCSF’s Chair of the Department of Medicine, gained a vast twitter...

In June of 1981, San Francisco saw the first cases of what eventually became known as HIV/AIDS. They were atypical...

[Originally published in Synapse on January 10, 2008.] For many people, ringing in the New Year is synonymous with setting...

[Originally published in Synapse on December 2, 1993.] David E. Smith, MD, founder and director of the Haight-Ashbury Free Clinics...