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Alcoholism

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2011

    UCSF Researchers Believe They Have Found a Drug To Cure Alcoholism

    Curing Alcoholism ​Leave it to Americans to try to cure alcoholism with a pill. UCSF researchers believe a muscle relaxant already out on the market can drastically reduce the urge to binge drink.Researchers from UCSF's Ernest Gallo Clinic used drunk rats to prove their hypothesis. They studied t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2010

    Drunken, Mutant Mice Subject of Intoxicating U.C. San Francisco Study

    ​A study involving drunken, mutant mice and a DNA sequence researchers cleverly nicknamed "lightweight" may lead to a greater understanding of human alcoholism. According to a paper penned by U.C. San Francisco researchers appearing in the current edition of PLoS Genetics, the "lightweight" mutant ... More >>

  • Music

    January 27, 2010

    Dirty Thieves put a spell on you

    ​A study involving drunken, mutant mice and a DNA sequence researchers cleverly nicknamed "lightweight" may lead to a greater understanding of human alcoholism. According to a paper penned by U.C. San Francisco researchers appearing in the current edition of PLoS Genetics, the "lightweight" mutant ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2009

    U.C. Employees' Picket Line Blocks Out Gavin Newsom

    Will HarperIf ever you were looking to keep Gavin Newsom away, scare up a picket line Employees of the University of California vociferously protesting proposed fee hikes and furlough days had an unforeseen consequence on the plans of one Mayor Gavin Newsom -- who may or may not have a Santa Clara U ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2009

    Binge-Drinking Rodents' Salvation Is Menstrual Drug -- Can Humans Be Far Behind?

    At last he can get the help he needs. Perhaps you're next. Articles about menstruation, alcoholism, or drunken mice are not usually high on anyone's wish list -- but, combine all three and you've got a hell of a story. A paper published late last month by researchers at U.C. San Francisco's Ernest G ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2008

    Drink of the Week: Vignette's Rosé Soda

    At last he can get the help he needs. Perhaps you're next. Articles about menstruation, alcoholism, or drunken mice are not usually high on anyone's wish list -- but, combine all three and you've got a hell of a story. A paper published late last month by researchers at U.C. San Francisco's Ernest G ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 23, 2008

    It's No Wonder

    At last he can get the help he needs. Perhaps you're next. Articles about menstruation, alcoholism, or drunken mice are not usually high on anyone's wish list -- but, combine all three and you've got a hell of a story. A paper published late last month by researchers at U.C. San Francisco's Ernest G ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 19, 2007

    Thank You For Being a Freak

    At last he can get the help he needs. Perhaps you're next. Articles about menstruation, alcoholism, or drunken mice are not usually high on anyone's wish list -- but, combine all three and you've got a hell of a story. A paper published late last month by researchers at U.C. San Francisco's Ernest G ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2007

    Nikki Sixx to Hold Book Signing in SF, Apparently Not Dead Yet

    At last he can get the help he needs. Perhaps you're next. Articles about menstruation, alcoholism, or drunken mice are not usually high on anyone's wish list -- but, combine all three and you've got a hell of a story. A paper published late last month by researchers at U.C. San Francisco's Ernest G ... More >>

  • Music

    June 7, 2006

    Fallen Angel Gram Parsons gains flight in new documentary

    At last he can get the help he needs. Perhaps you're next. Articles about menstruation, alcoholism, or drunken mice are not usually high on anyone's wish list -- but, combine all three and you've got a hell of a story. A paper published late last month by researchers at U.C. San Francisco's Ernest G ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 19, 2005

    Weight Loss/Smoking Cessation/Substance Abuse

    At last he can get the help he needs. Perhaps you're next. Articles about menstruation, alcoholism, or drunken mice are not usually high on anyone's wish list -- but, combine all three and you've got a hell of a story. A paper published late last month by researchers at U.C. San Francisco's Ernest G ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 21, 2004

    Weight Loss|Smoking Cessation|Substance Abuse

    At last he can get the help he needs. Perhaps you're next. Articles about menstruation, alcoholism, or drunken mice are not usually high on anyone's wish list -- but, combine all three and you've got a hell of a story. A paper published late last month by researchers at U.C. San Francisco's Ernest G ... More >>

  • News

    March 5, 2003

    Contending With Life

    Years after Evander Holyfield clocked him, boxer-turned-shoeshine-man Seamus McDonagh struggles to conquer his fears -- and to confront Holyfield

  • Dining

    December 6, 2000

    Social Grace

    Sometimes a Co-worker Is Just a Co-worker

  • News

    April 8, 1998

    Letters

    Sometimes a Co-worker Is Just a Co-worker

  • News

    June 12, 1996

    Cold Turkey

    New law axes disability benefits for alcoholics, addicts; advocates fear homelessness upsurge

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