School of Medicine
Ways to Naturally Lower Your Cholesterol
High cholesterol is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Learn how UConn Health's Lifestyle Medicine Clinic at the Pat and Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center is teaching patients how to naturally lower their cholesterol.
July 25, 2019 | Lauren Woods
UConn Health August 2019 Programs, Events
Here is a list of UConn Health programs scheduled for August and early September 2019. This information will be updated with any additions or other schedule changes.
July 19, 2019 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Nurse Makes Lifesaving Catch
Read how a nurse at UConn Health made a lifesaving catch by spotting a Bristol man's dangerous, abnormal heart rhythm on the heart monitor moments before he was to be discharged home.
July 16, 2019 | Lauren Woods
Cleared to Compete, Via Video
Using teleneurology, UConn NeuroSport can provide frequent follow-up care to ensure a safe and prompt return to competition.
July 16, 2019 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Op-Ed: It might be hard to view addiction with compassion. But we must.
Read an opinion editorial first published in the Hartford Courant by Annie Abbate of UConn School of Medicine’s class of 2020.
July 11, 2019 | Annie Abbate, UConn School of Medicine
It’s About More Than the Score
This National Youth Sports Week, UConn Health physicians offer insight on how we can set our kids up to win.
July 11, 2019 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Meet Dr. Jennifer Ozimek, Primary Care Physician
Practicing medicine at UConn Health is a dream come true for Dr. Ozimek. She set her sights on UConn while attending a clinical career day here in high school.
July 9, 2019 | Frank Barton, UConn Health
Study: More Pharma Money, More Gabapentin
Gabapentin manufacturers paid physicians – mostly pain doctors and general practitioners – $11.5 million between 2014 and 2016, according to UConn research.
July 8, 2019 | Kim Krieger
The Medical Debt Crisis in America
A new study brief by researchers at the Health Disparities Institute of UConn Health is shining light on the growing issue of medical debt.
July 2, 2019 | Lauren Woods
Summer Safety – Tips to help you stay safe
Summer brings fun and adventure, but there are several things that should be kept in mind to stay safe and healthy while having fun in the sun and enjoying all the activities the season offers. Sun Safety – It is important to keep these tips in mind and review them with your children as well. […]
June 28, 2019 | Delker Vardilos