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Aging and the Carbon Imaginary

Consider aging as three overlapping progressions: the accumulation of risk, aging as deterioration, and aging as renewal. Aging disrupts life/non-life distinctions, what Povinelli calls geontology, in that aging is a property of non-living matter, but which extends to living matter through...
May 27, 2025
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A Psychedelic Revolution

May 30, 2017
Omar Aljundi
A clinical observation was made where a women who was once tormented and traumatized by an incident sits in a...
Health

Program Eases Mysterious Cancer-Related Fatigue

February 22, 2016
Nicole Croom
Two UCSF clinical nurses are breaking new ground in treating a poorly-understood condition afflicting cancer patients, and their efforts are...
Health
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The Super Bowl of Concussion Diagnoses

February 16, 2016
Matthew Crimp
When Dr. Mitchel Berger watched the Super Bowl last Sunday, he wasn’t watching the plays, the catches, and the many...
Health

Debating Hot Button Health Issues

January 29, 2016
Manu Venkat
What do prescription drug costs, cigarette taxes, legalizing marijuana, and the Super Bowl have in common? All were topics on...
Health

Accessible Birth Control Rules Erode Risks

January 19, 2016
Nicole Croom
Despite the relative firestorm of anti-women’s health rhetoric that went on last year, a bill in Oregon that allows pharmacists...
Health

Four Tips for Staying Happy and Sane

September 29, 2015
Wendy Fu
The article really inspired me to reflect upon my own experience in dental school thus far. Aside from the learning...
Health
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SNPhA Takes on Chronic Kidney Disease

May 14, 2015
Alysha Fahmi
Nearly 26 million people in the United States may have chronic kidney disease (CKD) and many of them are unaware...
Health

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month Advice on Lyme Disease

April 30, 2015
Synapse
People all around the world are currently having some fun doing the “Lyme disease challenge.” This entails stuffing a lime...
Health

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

April 15, 2015
Ilka Felsen
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is an irritating condition that affects 1-3% of the general population. UCSF graduate students appear to...
Health
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