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The Growing Need for More Family Caregivers
UConn Center on Aging geriatric experts are calling for more family caregivers to help meet the growing needs of their older adult family members and the need for increased training.
April 10, 2019 | Lauren Woods
Med Students Take Home First Place for Ultrasound Skills
For the second year in a row UConn School of Medicine students won first place at The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine’s annual national “SonoSlam” ultrasound competition on April 6.
April 9, 2019 | Lauren Woods
Patient Profile: Trust Your Doctor
In an effort to support those affected by breast cancer, Lynn Killingbeck formed a team for the annual American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk in Hartford on Oct. 28.
October 18, 2018 | Lauren Woods
Hurricanes and Mold Risk: What You Need to Know
With Hurricane Florence’s strike experts from UConn School of Medicine’s Center for Indoor Environments and Health are urging high awareness and caution about the potential health hazards of mold-related illnesses following severe flooding. Read their expert recommendations.
September 14, 2018 | Lauren Woods
Labor Day Report: Occupational Illnesses Remain High in Connecticut
The report shows that the rate of occupational illness in Connecticut is 6 percent higher than the national average.
September 3, 2018 | Lauren Woods
Class of 2022 Sets Sail at UConn School of Dental Medicine
UConn School of Dental Medicine has welcomed its incoming class of 48 first-year students hailing from across Connecticut and the nation.
August 22, 2018 | Lauren Woods
Next Generation of Venture Capitalists Training at UConn School of Medicine
UConn School of Medicine and Canaan Partners, a multi-billion dollar venture capital healthcare and technology firm of Westport, Conn., has launched a new fellowship program for UConn Health’s medical and graduate students.
August 21, 2018 | Lauren Woods
Connecticut Student Researchers Shine at UConn Health
You are 'at the heart of the state’s future bioscience ecosystem,' keynote speaker Susan Froshauer told students participating in a new innovation program headed by UConn Health's Caroline Dealy, during the Aug. 1 event.
August 2, 2018 | Lauren Woods
UConn First Hospital in State to Host Milk Depot for Newborns
The service will distribute donated, pasteurized human milk to babies in fragile health, to boost their chances of survival and healthy development.
August 1, 2018 | Lauren Woods
UConn Health Awards and Honors
Read the latest ways the excellence of UConn Health, UConn School of Medicine, and UConn School of Dental Medicine physicians are being recognized around the nation and world.
July 31, 2018 | Lauren Woods