School of Medicine
Still Taking Steps to Support Lung Health
The UConn Health-sponsored American Lung Association Fight for Air Climb is a virtual event this year, and there’s still time to be part of it.
June 17, 2020 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Sun Protection = Skin Care Prevention
As the sun and fun of summer begin, most people think of sun protection only when they spend a day at the lake, beach, or pool. However, sun exposure adds up day after day all year long. It’s also the time of year we think more about skin cancer which is by far the most […]
June 16, 2020 | Jennifer Walker
UConn Health Researchers Study Cell Regulation in Obesity
Researchers from UConn's School of Medicine investigate regulators of a cell type that plays a critical role in metabolic diseases for future drug development.
June 16, 2020 | Anna Zarra Aldrich '20 (CLAS), Office of the Vice President for Research
Help From All Over the World
Donations of personal protective equipment and other supplies have been coming to UConn Health from near and far.
June 15, 2020 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
‘White Coats for Black Lives’ Movement
UConn medical and dental students, alumni, residents and faculty are among the estimated 1,000 demonstrators who recently marched in Hartford.
June 11, 2020 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Songs of Hope for COVID-19 Front Line Workers
Sing for Hope has lended the voice of one of its singers to help further inspire UConn Health’s front line health care workers battling COVID-19 at UConn John Dempsey Hospital.
June 11, 2020 | Lauren Woods
National Recognition for UConn Health Faculty
UConn Health and its faculty have been applauded on the national stage for their accomplishments. The most recent accolades include: Dr. Marja Hurley elected to Positions within Multiple Associations Dr. Marja, Hurley, Professor of Medicine and Orthopedics, has been elected 2020 Chair of the Oversight Board of the National Institutes of Health/ National Institutes of […]
June 10, 2020 | Jennifer Walker
2020 Best Doctors Named by Connecticut Magazine
Forty seven UConn Health physicians have been named to Connecticut Magazine's 2020 Best Doctors list.
June 9, 2020 | Lauren Woods - Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine
Graduating to New Goals This Season
Dr. Rebecca Andrews, UConn Health primary care physician, is among those running the UConn Health Half Marathon. She shares how running fits into her life as a health care provider and parent.
June 3, 2020 | Hartford Marathon Foundation
Coming out of COVID: Mental Health
UConn Health psychiatry experts discuss some of the challenges associated with our gradual return to some kind of normal, and how they vary by stage of life.
June 3, 2020 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)