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Great Expectations
The Great Expectations pregnancy program helps women and their partners learn about pregnancy, birth, breastfeeding and parenting. Enroll in classes online.

Pediatric Urology Parent Seminar, Dec. 9
This informational seminar teaches parents how to manage continence issues in post-potty trained children, such as daytime wetting, bedwetting, frequent or difficult urination, constipation and recurrent urinary tract infections.

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UCSF in the News

Hayward Boy Gives Thanks for Bone Marrow Transplant, Nov. 26
Neuro-Intensive Care Nursery Opens at UCSF, Nov. 13

News Releases

Innovative Center at UCSF Specializes in Treating the Infant Brain
UCSF Cardiologists Lead Nation in ER Heart Attack Care



Brachytherapy Keeps Patient Free of Prostate Cancer
After beating prostate cancer, Jim Dennis became a "one-man crusader" against the disease, which is the most common cancer among American males.

Islet Transplant Frees Patient of Diabetes
Ivan Barriga lives free from diabetes for the first time in his life since receiving a transplant at UCSF's Islet and Cellular Transplantation Center. He has been insulin free and no longer passes out due to low blood sugar.

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Donating Blood at UCSF
It takes about 30 minutes, including 20 for screening and 10 to donate. About three lives are saved with every blood donation. Learn more facts about donating blood at UCSF.

Tips on How to Relieve Snoring
As much as 15 percent of the population snores. It can be a symptom of a serious sleep disorder called obstructive sleep apnea, which occurs when the airway becomes so narrow that it blocks your breathing.

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