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Women whose breasts are composed largely of glandular tissue, rather than fat, have an amplified risk of breast cancer, which exceeds the impact of other widely known risks on a population level, including family history of the disease, personal history of benign lesions and first full-term pregnancy over age 30.

Newborns with congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) — a common virus in the herpes family — may have an increased risk of developing acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), according to new research published in Blood, the Journal of the American Society of Hematology (ASH).

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded UC San Francisco’s Global Health Group’s 

A group that includes UC San Francisco, the City and County of San Francisco, the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH), and health care and community organizations has launched the