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Brain Aneurysm Survivor Raising Awareness

September marks Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month. Learn more about the condition and how one survivor is raising awareness by teaming with UConn Health to help others.

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Occupational Illnesses in Connecticut Decrease

The most recent data available indicate workplace-related illnesses have gone down in Connecticut, according to UConn Health experts.

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Tech to Assist With Medication Compliance

Self-recorded patient videos may unlock the key to improving medication adherence among depression patients, say UConn Health researchers.

Fifty-four students in the UConn School of Dental Medicine Class of 2023 (pictured) received their white coats on Aug. 23, along with UConn School of Medicine's 110 new medical students. (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health photo)

164 New White Coats Issued at UConn Health

The Class of 2023, the largest incoming class in UConn Health’s history, is now donning new physician and dentist-to-be white coats.

Fifty-four students in the UConn School of Dental Medicine Class of 2023 (pictured) received their white coats on Aug. 23, along with UConn School of Medicine's 110 new medical students. (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health photo)

164 New White Coats Issued at UConn Health

The Class of 2023, the largest incoming class in UConn Health’s history, is now donning new physician and dentist-to-be white coats.

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New Preparedness Strategy for Unpredictable Medical Events

Researchers at UConn Health have developed a new framework to improve the nation's quality of health care by identifying and addressing unpredictable medical events before they emerge.

Back-to-School: Pro Tips for Parents from the Family Medicine Experts of UConn Health

Ready or not, it’s time to get back into that school-year routine. Here are some of the more common challenges that go with this time of year, along with some advice from experts in the Department of Family Medicine at UConn Health.

Orthopedic Expert Advice for Back-to-School Shoes

It's back-to-school season. Before buying new shoes for your child, follow these helpful tips from UConn Health’s foot and ankle orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Lauren E. Geaney, to keep your child’s feet comfortable and healthy.

Back to School: Largest Class Ever Arrives to UConn Health

This August, delivering on the promise of Bioscience Connecticut, the largest incoming class of medical and dental students ever arrived to UConn Health, plus 90 more graduate students.

Dr. David Choi is the new spinal oncology surgeon at UConn Health (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo).

Spinal Oncology Surgeon Dr. David Choi Joins UConn Health

UConn Health now has the only neurosurgeon in Connecticut who is fellowship-trained in spinal oncology surgery. Learn more about Dr. David Choi.