December 2013
December 29, 2013
UConn Professor Leading New Journal on Health Disparities
December 23, 2013
Mandatory Helmets for Snowboarding?
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December 23, 2013
Safety on the Slopes
December 23, 2013
Scrambling Toward Christmas with Sad Songs, Oscar Isaac, and Tight Flights
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December 22, 2013
Avoiding Holiday Overindulgence
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December 19, 2013
Do Vitamin Pills Actually Do Anything?
December 19, 2013
What to Make of Suggested New Guidelines for Managing Blood Pressure?
December 18, 2013
Blood Pressure Guidelines Can Be Loosened, Panel Says
December 18, 2013
U.S. Report Ranks State High for Whooping Cough Protection
December 18, 2013
Connecticut Hospitals Missing Newborn Screening Deadlines
December 11, 2013
UConn Doctor Helps in Philippines Following Typhoon Haiyan
December 10, 2013
Experts Develop Autism Guidelines for Use Statewide
December 9, 2013
Tips on Avoiding Holiday Weight Gain
December 6, 2013
Using CT Scans to Screen for Lung Cancer
November 2013
November 25, 2013
In Pregnancy, What’s Worse? Cigarettes or the Nicotine Patch?
November 22, 2013
Going, Going, Gone… The Changing and Often Controversial World of Youth Sports in Connecticut
November 21, 2013
Treating Trauma Before Anger Gets Teens in Trouble
November 21, 2013
Aspirin and Coffee to Reduce Heart Disease Risk?
November 20, 2013
Free Fertility Assessments at UConn Health Center
November 18, 2013
UConn Doctor Helping in Philippines
November 15, 2013
What to Know About Whooping Cough
November 11, 2013
UConn Health Center Introduces Lung Cancer Screening Program
November 11, 2013
Officials: Expansion at UConn Health Center in Farmington Creates Jobs for Region
November 10, 2013
Flu Update
November 10, 2013
Career Ladder: Kim Hackett
November 3, 2013
Don’t Fall Behind by Neglecting Sleep
November 3, 2013
City Resident Takes Home Coveted Construction Award
November 1, 2013
Flaxseed May Reduce Blood Pressure, Early Findings Show
October 2013
October 31, 2013
Trick or Treat: Battling Childhood Obesity
October 29, 2013
Poison Control Center Ready for Halloween Health Scares
October 29, 2013
Pyloric Stenosis: What Is It and How Common Is It?
October 28, 2013
Halloween Hazards
October 25, 2013
Rx Take Back Day
October 24, 2013
Tainted Heroin Alert from CT Poison Control
October 22, 2013
Probiotics? OK, What Are They?
October 21, 2013
Desperate for a Good Night’s Sleep? Putting a Red Bulb in Your Bedside Lamp Might Do the Trick
October 20, 2013
The State of Primary Care
October 17, 2013
Primary Care Week
October 14, 2013
Dental Care Leads to Free Breast Cancer Screening
October 14, 2013
Laser Imaging Device Makes No-cut Biopsies Possible
October 13, 21013
Antibiotic Resistance
October 12, 2013
UConn Physician-Scientist Wins Patent for Bioengineered ACL
October 10, 2013
We’re Learning More About Concussions
October 9, 2013
Postpartum Depression’s Effect on Behavior
October 7, 2013
Postpartum Depression
October 4, 2013
Think Like a Doctor: A Green Heart Solved
October 3, 2013
Think Like a Doctor: A Green Heart
October 3, 2013
Where Are We with Human Genome Sequencing?
September 2013
September 28, 2013
Preserving the Possibility of Motherhood After Cancer
September 28, 2013
2013 South Park 5K
September 28, 2013
UConn Bringing Health Services from Farmington to New Center in Storrs, Transforming Downtown
September 27, 2013
Heart Health the Focus of Women’s Health Breakfast at Pond House Cafe
September 27, 2013
Free Dental Clinic Set for Saturday in Hartford
September 26, 2013
Flu’s Coming, Get a Shot, Say Federal and State Health Officials
September 18, 2013
The Best Foods for Clear Skin
September 16, 2013
CT’s workplace illness rates outpace national avg.
September 16, 2013
Empowering Patient/Physician Relationships
September 16, 2013
The Advantages of Using Frozen Donated Eggs
September 15, 2013
Studying Hypertension in Older Patients
September 15, 2013
Alzheimer’s Update
September 5, 2013
MRI Study Finds Depression-Related Brain Changes in Dementia Patients
September 4, 2013
State’s Quest to Be ‘On the Bioscience Map’ Progresses
Malloy, Lawmakers Defend Investment in Bioscience
Malloy Touts Bioscience Investments at Health Center
Gov. Malloy Signs New Legislation Boosting Bioscience
September 2, 2013
CT Occupational Illness Rate Outpaces National Average
August 2013
August 30, 2013
NFL Settles Concussion Lawsuit
August 30, 2013
As UConn Builds More Labs, Research Funding Shrinks
August 29, 2013
UConn report: CT Workplace Illness Rate High
August 28, 2013
Beer Ads Break Industry’s Own Guidelines
August 25, 2013
Back to School Sleep Schedule
August 25, 2013
Fall Sports Injury Prevention
August 22, 2013
UConn Scientist Working on a New Way to Repair Knees
August 17, 2013
Patients, Doctors Lining Up for Medical Marijuana Certification
August 15, 2013
Beer Ads During Basketball Games Show Industry Self-regulation Doesn’t Work, UConn Study Says
August 15, 2013
Study Finds Beer Industry Violates Own Ad Standards
August 6, 2013
Leo Lefrançois, UConn Researcher, Dies in Italy
August 6, 2013
Jackson Lab, UConn Scientists Secure $3.2 Million Grant
August 1, 2013
Fast Forward: Para-athlete Brett Sloan Is More Active Than Ever
July 2013
July 30, 2013
St. Francis, UConn Expand Residency Program
July 28, 2013
Skin Cancer Awareness, Prevention
July 25, 2013
Update on Cyclosporiasis (Stomach Bug)
July 22, 2013
Managing Hypertension
July 22, 2013
Individuals with PTSD Top List of Those Registered for Medical Marijuana
July 16, 2013
Alzheimer’s Care and the ‘Secondary Patient’
July 16, 2013
Dr. Anthony Alessi: Ultrasound Technology Aids Athletes’ Recovery
July 15, 2013
Athletes: Take Care in the Summer Heat
July 13, 2013
Teaching Sports Medicine in Haiti
July 11, 2013
Coast to Coast riders Halfway Home
July 10, 2013
UConn Announces First Faculty Appointment with Jackson Lab, a Mathematician-Biologist
July 8, 2013
Jackson Laboratory Woos Top Scientists to Farmington
July 8, 2013
High-Tech Tool to Detect Melanoma
July 4, 2013
Bug Bites Beware
June 2013
June 27, 2013
Bioscience Connecticut Year One Progress Report
June 27, 2013
One Year Later: An Update on Bioscience Connecticut and Its Impact on the UConn Health Center Since Groundbreaking
June 25, 2013
Sun Protective Clothing
June 25, 2013
New Program Blends Faith, Science to Help Black Women Lose Weight
June 25, 2013
In Esophageal Cancer, Adenocarcinoma Rates Increased Over Four Decades
June 24, 2013
Managing Stress
June 23, 2013
2013 Coast to Coast for a Cure
June 20, 2013
Local Physicians Discuss Challenges, Need for Primary Care Reform
June 18, 2013
Connecticut Residents Happy But Stressed, Says New UConn/Courant Poll
June 16, 2013
Doctor at UConn Health Center Hopes to Treat Pot Users
June 14, 2013
West Hartford Woman Named a ‘Healthcare Hero’
June 13, 2013
Patents on Human Genes?
June 13, 2013
Stem Cell Grants Target Multiple Sclerosis, Epilepsy, Cancer
June 12, 2013
Gearing Up for Coast to Coast for a Cure
June 11, 2013
Dr. Tom DeBerardino Talks Yankees and Red Sox Injuries
June 10, 2013
Top Health Threats to Men and How to Avoid Them
June 7, 2013
Melafind 3D Imaging
June 5, 2013
Summer Sports Injuries
June 4, 2013
Exploring Impact of Electronic Cigs
June 4, 2013
Omnibus Policy Bill Ends Health Program Launched by Former Gov. Rell
June 2, 2013
Summer Sun Safety
May 2013
May 30, 2013
Staying Healthy in the Heat
May 30, 2013
Calls for Tougher Rules for Sunscreen Makers
Blumenthal Urges Consumers to Learn Sunscreen Facts
Blumenthal: Sunscreen Industry ‘Has Blocked More Truth Than Sun’
May 28, 2013
Averting the Devastating Effects of Stroke
May 28, 2013
Pump It Up: Sun, Supplements and Sustenance Are Key to Vitamin D
May 27, 2013
Melanoma Awareness
May 24, 2013
Gill Named New Conn. Chief Medical Examiner
May 23, 2013
Are Alcoholism and Addiction in Our Blood?
May 23, 2013
Calhoun Joins Activists & Lawmakers In Call For Chemical Monitoring
May 23, 2013
Scholarship Recipient Graduates
May 22, 2013
Doctor Speaks on Harmful Effects of Marijuana
May 22, 2013
More on Childhood Vaccines
May 22, 2013 5
Modern-Day Health Woes, Solved
May 19, 2013
Update on MS Research in Connecticut
May 16, 2013
Special Report: Possible Link Between Light Pollution & Cancer
May 15, 2013
Jackson Lab Hires 7th Principal Investigator for Conn. Institute
May 15, 2013
Jackson Labs Uses Genomics to Become Economic Engine
May 15, 2013
Drunk Driving: Why Is MADD Among Critics of Lower Alcohol Limit?
May 14, 2013
Preventive Mastectomy
May 13, 2013
Tips for a Pain-free Spring
May 13, 2013
How Formula Could Increase Breast-feeding Rates
May 12, 2013
7,000 Get Degrees at UConn Over Weekend
May 9, 2013
Expired Baby Formula Found in Stores
May 8, 2013
Skincare Tips for Melanoma Awareness Month
May 6, 2013
White Coat Gala raises $1.2 million
May 2, 2013
Update on Diabetes Research
May 1, 2013
A Generation Later, Dr. Winston Campbell Delivers Zipadelli Kin
April 2013
April 29, 2013
Common Habits That Harm Your Teeth
April 28, 2013
Free State Resource for Expectant Parents with Questions
April 25, 2013
Yale Study: Placentas Can Predict Autism Risk
April 24, 2013
Jackson Lab Researchers Say Molecule Could Help Leukemia Treatment
April 24, 2013
Plainville Celebrates School Mentor Program
April 23, 2013
Coping with Aftermath of Violence
April 22, 2013
A Different Route: New Techniques Offer Options for Varicosities
April 22, 2013
Does Going ‘All Natural’ Keep Us Healthier?
April 21, 2013
UConn Holds Annual ‘White Coat Gala’
April 21, 2013
Bombings Bring Back Bad Memories
April 18, 2013
Lots of Shots, but Kids Need’em
April 17, 2013
ER’s Role in Mass Casualty Events
April 15, 2013
Spring Sports Injury Prevention
April 15, 2013
Cardiac Wars
April 14, 2013
Bladder Cancer Awareness
April 11, 2013
Zipadelli Quadruplet Has Baby, Delivered by Same Doctor
April 11, 2013
Hospitals Debate Malloy Budget, Safety Rankings
April 10, 2013
State, UConn to Create Mental Health Claims Tool
April 9, 2013
For Better Mental Health Coverage, Help with the Paperwork
April 9, 2013
CT Develops Claims Tool Kit for Mental Health Treatment
April 4, 2013
The Enormous Cost of Dementia Care
April 4, 2013
UConn Researchers Look at Blood Pressure Link to Brain Decline
March 2013
March 25, 2013
Study Looks at Blood Pressure’s Role in Aging of the Brain
March 18, 2013
It’s Poison Prevention Week
March 13, 2013
The Fight Against Colon Cancer
March 11, 2013
UConn Dental Student Creates Video Campaign
March 7, 2013
Tips on Preventing Snow Clean Up Injuries
March 5, 2013
Whooping Cough on the Rise
March 5, 2013
Health and Wellness: Sickle Cell
March 3, 2013
Turning It Down: Cities Combat Light Pollution by Going Dim
March 3, 2013
Introducing 3D Mammography
March 2013
A UConn Health Center Expansion Primer
February 2013
February 26, 2013
Treating Concussions in High School Athletes
February 25, 2013
Experts Disagree on How Violent Video Games Affect Children
February 22, 2013
A Relationship Doty Deeply Valued Off the Court
February 15, 2013
Surgery Doesn’t Stop Couple’s Wedding Day
February 12, 2013
Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
February 9, 2013
Tips to Avoid Storm-related Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
February 7, 2013
Heart Disease Still the No. 1 Killer of Women
January 2013
January 31, 2013
Small Survivors: A Local Look at the Evolution of Care for Premature Infants
January 13, 2013
Study Says OK to Be Fat? Don’t Be Fooled
January 9, 2013
Dr. D. on RGIII
January 7. 2013
Flu Season Update
January 7, 2013
Knee Injuries in Light of RGIII
January 6, 2013
Freedom From Smoking Returns to UConn Health Center
January 2, 2013
Sandy Hook Survivors Head Back to School