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ER Doctor in Puerto Rico Reports on Hurricane Maria’s Devastating Magnitude
Dr. Robert Fuller, chair of emergency medicine at UConn Health, just arrived to Puerto Rico to respond to the devastating effects of Hurricane Maria and shared an update about how every single person in the country is being affected by the magnitude of the hurricane’s impact.
UConn Health Physician Offers First-Person Account from the Hurricane Zone
UConn Health’s Dr. Natalie Moore is in the U.S. Virgin Islands offering medical assistance to residents who’ve been pummeled by Hurricane Irma and now Maria. Moore is the first International Disaster Emergency Medicine Fellow at UConn Health and is also a UConn Masters of Public Health candidate.
Statewide Forum Examines Opioid Overdose Epidemic
More than 100 experts gathered at UConn Health on Sept. 20 for a statewide forum examining the opioid overdose epidemic and ways to combat the growing crisis.
Research Award Roundup September 2017
Ephraim Trakhtenberg, assistant professor of neuroscience, won an Interstellar Initiative honor from the New York Academy of Sciences and the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development. Most recently he was awarded “First Place – Outstanding Early Career Investigator Team Presentation in Neurocience.” In March he and collaborator Kumiko Hayashi of Tohoku University in Japan […]
UConn Graduates Named AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellows
Two former graduate students of UConn School of Medicine have been awarded prestigious American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science & Technology Policy Fellowships (STPF).
Important Points about Prostate Cancer
During Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, UConn Health urologists answer questions about the latest information concerning diagnosis and treatment.
Thriving Urban Service Track Enters 2nd Decade at UConn Health
UConn Health's Urban Service Track has enrolled more than 500 trainees from across six health professions, serving the underserved while teaching a team-based approach to care, and becoming a national model.
Researchers Accelerating Broken Bone Healing
UConn School of Medicine's Yusuf M. Khan, Ph.D. has received a large grant award from the National Science Foundation to further explore his promising and potentially transformative research innovation aiming to more rapidly help heal broken bones.
Jill Nichols and Sharon Kocay Art on Display at UConn Health
Jill Nichols’ painting career emerged from a commercial art background. Her works reveal the transience of life, unveil the hauntingly familiar, and revere the wonders found in daily encounters. Imbuing paint with color and light, she captures her profound appreciation and reverence of nature. Her distinctive marks add a directness and freshness to her range […]
Top 10 Hartford Marathon Health and Safety Tips
Preparing to run the Eversource Hartford Marathon on Oct. 14? Here are the top 10 health and safety tips for you to prepare now and for race day from UConn Health's experts in Orthopedics & Sports Medicine and the Calhoun Cardiology Center.