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  • 2 weeks ago | sfchronicle.com | Erin Allday

    Dr. Stephen Hauser, director of the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences, helped develop a game-changing drug that may help most people with multiple sclerosis live full lives. Stephen Lam/S.F. ChronicleDr. Stephen Hauser was a young resident at Harvard when he met his first patient with multiple sclerosis, a woman with a thriving professional life who’d been completely wiped out by her condition, paralyzed on one side and unable to speak. It was heartbreaking, he recalled.

  • 1 month ago | sfchronicle.com | Erin Allday

    Enso Village, a 15-acre senior community with 250 residents — and room for 100 more — is an example of a new era of healthy aging. The campus has two dining halls, a performance space and 2 miles of walking paths. Lectures on topics from artificial intelligence to the risk of falls for seniors are held at least twice a week.

  • 1 month ago | sacbee.com | Erin Allday

    Sweeping layoffs in the federal Health and Human Services department, including shuttering the entire San Francisco branch this week, could have catastrophic consequences for HIV/AIDS services and potentially put at risk longstanding efforts to end the epidemic, public health experts say. The job cuts began Tuesday, after the Trump administration announced plans last week to slash 10,000 positions across Health and Human Services; the San Francisco office employed 318 people.

  • 1 month ago | sfchronicle.com | Erin Allday

    The housing project for low-income seniors, introduced five years ago, would build 215 apartment units on the Laguna Honda Hospital parking lot.

  • 1 month ago | sfchronicle.com | Erin Allday

    Harry Breaux sat at the edge of his seat in a booth at the back of Delancey Street Restaurant in San Francisco, his face tense but resigned, eyes watery, as two dozen friends came up to him, one at a time, to tell him how loved he is. It was Breaux's 80th birthday, and like a lot of people, he has a complicated relationship with being celebrated. But 80 is a big one, his friends insisted between stories of his generosity, his compassion, his resiliency.

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