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SUMC in the News (08/22/08)

Print media coverage

San Francisco Chronicle, 08/22/08
Older, tougher, smarter
This article discusses the prevalence of older athletes, particularly in this year's Olympic games. James Fries, emeritus professor of medicine, is quoted.

San Jose Mercury News, 08/22/08
At this place, bouncing off the walls is encouraged
Once a month, parents and their autistic children participate in "Autism Night", where children let loose in an indoor playground with oversize inflatable slides, obstacle courses, boxing and jousting rooms. Joachim Hallmayer, associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, provides comment in this article.

Internet/New media coverage

FOXNews.com, 08/21/08
Spicy or bland? 6 acid reflux myths you should know
This piece lists six common acid reflux myths concerning diet. Lauren Gerson, associate professor of medicine, is featured here.

Broadcast media coverage

The View from the Bay (KGO-TV), 08/21/08
Leah Millheiser, instructor in obstetrics and gynecology, discussed women's health concerns during this segment.