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Archive | September, 2009

Science of the Mind: How the Brain Works to Regulate Mood, Emotion, Stress, and Sleep

  Tuesday evenings, October 13 – November 17 7:00 to 8:45 p.m., 513 Parnassus Avenue Click here to REGISTER!   Scientific understanding of the brain is increasing at a dramatic rate but how can we use this information to improve our psychological wellness? This course features outstanding speakers and researchers in the field of mental [...]

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Mind and Body: How One Learns From the Other, and How You Can Benefit

  Wednesday evenings, October 14 – December 2 7:00 to 8:45 p.m., 513 Parnassus Avenue Click here to REGISTER!   Mind-Body medicine uses the power of thought and emotion to promote health and healing. More and more evidence shows how our emotional state influences our physical body– endocrine and immune function, susceptibility to infections, the [...]

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From International to Global Health: Why Health Around the World Concerns Us All

  Thursday evenings, October 15 – November 19 7:00 to 8:45 p.m., 513 Parnassus Avenue Click here to REGISTER!   The shift from the term “International Health” to “Global Health” reflects the fact that many health problems in “developing” countries with limited resources also affect “developed” countries with abundant resources. This course presents a framework [...]

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UCSF Mini Medical School in the News

New Osher Lifelong Learning Classes for the public begin at UCSF 5 April 2007 UCSF invites the public to Mini Medical School 10 January 2007 UCSF invites the public to Mini Medical School 13 September 2006 UCSF events for May 2006 7 April 2006 UCSF invites the public to Mini Medical School 17 March 2006 [...]

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