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
UCaSeFiles: Street Drugs: There’s Nothing Sweet About Them January 6, 2015Theresa PoulosA young man with a known history of recreational drug use was found unresponsive and brought in by ambulance to... Health
Why Walgreens orthotics are just as good as customized orthotics, and other secrets January 6, 2015Ilka FelsenThere are a few jewels I’ve come upon at my time here as a physical therapy student. Keep reading for... Health
EM Everywhere: 2nd Annual NorCal Emergency Medicine Student Symposium Hosted by EMIG January 6, 2015Lauren FrylingIt has been only 35 years since emergency medicine was officially recognized as a specialty, and yet in that time... Health
Do You Have a Sugar Belly? UCSF’s SugarScience Educates the Public on the Truth behind Added Sugar December 21, 2014Hanna StarobinetsSugarScience is a website developed by UCSF to act as an authoritative source for the scientific evidence about the effects... Health
Social Histories: Physicians share stories of mortality in medicine December 7, 2014Angela Broad“Can stories teach us how to let go?” Dr. Joseph Pace queried the standing-room-only audience at “Social Histories,” an event... Health
6 Things Your Knees Will Thank You For November 19, 2014Ilka FelsenKnee pain is extremely common and annoying! Approximately 25 percent of adults have knee pain, and even scarier, the rate... Health
UCaSeFiles: Aching Joints: Make Rheum for Treatment November 19, 2014Theresa PoulosWelcome to UCaSeFiles, a column presenting short case vignettes based on the stories of real patients seen on the wards... Health
Healthy Holidays at UCSF: “Maintain, Don't Gain!” and “Step It Up!” Challenges November 19, 2014Theresa PoulosPumpkin pie, turkey with gravy, holiday cocktail parties and family gatherings: This time of year is fraught with challenges that... Health
A Guy’s Perspective on the 11th annual Nike Women’s Half Marathon November 12, 2014Sam Lee“Wow, there are a lot of women out here!” That’s the comment I made out loud as I looked at... Health
