Psychological First Aid: Saving More Than Lives in Times of CrisisWhile rescue missions and physical first aid are necessary for victims, it is essential to recognize that psychological support is also critical. The recent earthquake serves as a reminder of the importance of Psychological First Aid. February 20, 2023 Apisit Kaewsanit Health
The Utility of a Well Rounded Gluteus Maximus March 18, 2015Ilka FelsenThe human gluteus maximus is unique with respect to its substantial size and enlarged cranial portion compared to other primates... Health
PT in Acute Care March 5, 2015Ilka FelsenMany of my columns have focused on orthopedic issues in physical therapy: the lowdown on running shoes, scary postural deviations... Health
It’s not about the food: Shaking off stigmas and misperceptions about eating disorders March 5, 2015Charllotte Anderson“I have something going on with me I want to tell you about.” Allison Guerin, assistant director of graduate education... Health
Change Your Breathing—Now! February 18, 2015Ilka FelsenRecently I attended the Anesthesia Grand Rounds’ “Updates in Pain Management.” (Yes—we physical therapy students are involved!) The event featured... Health
Digital Health Conference Hosted by UCSF February 3, 2015Andrea VillaromanOn Jan. 15, UCSF kicked off the semester with its second annual Informatics and Digital Health conference at Mission Bay... Health
Is your bike responsible for more than getting you around? Five causes of bike pain February 2, 2015Ilka FelsenAs San Francisco continues to be blessed with occasional sun, biking remains one of the most popular ways to commute... Health
Ringing in the New Year with Neck Pain? January 20, 2015Ilka FelsenSimilar to the low back, it’s difficult to determine the definitive cause of neck pain. However, neck pain can present... Health
UCSF’s Ebola treatment center is a permanent commitment to treating highly infectious diseases January 20, 2015Sean Treacy-AbarcaAs UC San Francisco transitions its personnel and operations from the Mt. Zion campus to Mission Bay, one critical piece... Health
New lenses allow colorblind to see brilliant color January 6, 2015Alex GreerRed/green colorblindness is a genetic, X-linked trait that affects upward of 7 percent of the male population in the U.S... Health