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The Connecticut Poison Control Center, located at UConn Health, is promoting an awareness campaign as part of National Poison Prevention Week, March 17-23.

Yu Lei, Centennial Professor of chemical & biomolecular engineering, left, and graduate students in the lab. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

OVPR Announces Inaugural Convergence Awards for Research in Interdisciplinary Centers (CARIC) Recipients

The Office of the Vice President for Research recently announced recipients of funding in the inaugural cycle of CARIC (Convergence Awards for Research in Interdisciplinary Centers).

Young boy sleeping in a hotel bed. (Photo by Tim Graham/Getty Images)

How Sleep Savvy Are You?

Spring ahead for daylight saving time – and test your sleep knowledge.

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One Shoulder at a Time

How patients benefit from an evolving approach to addressing shoulder instability.

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UConn John Dempsey Hospital Recertified as Primary Stroke Center

UConn John Dempsey Hospital once again has earned The Joint Commission’s Advanced Certification for Primary Stroke Centers.

Patient care at the New England Sickle Cell Institute

New Findings for Cancer Patients With Sickle Cell

Longevity, while improved, remains ethnically disproportionate.

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Meet the Researcher: Mark Litt, UConn Health

“Why do we do that?” Substitute “do that” with any number of behaviors: smoking cigarettes even though we know it’s bad for us, drinking too much, picking up a vaping habit, and you have what Mark Litt has dedicated his life to investigating. Litt, a professor of oral health and diagnostic sciences and psychiatry in […]

Mostafa Analoui, executive director of venture development, speaks with Kashmira Kulkarmi, chief scientist, and Alex Tikhonov, senior scientist at Azitra's technology incubator lab at the Cell and Genome Sciences Building in Farmington on Feb. 8, 2017. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Venture Development Helps Foster CT Business Opportunities

UConn's Mostafa Analoui sits down with MetroHartford Alliance to discuss how the University's entrepreneurship and venture development programs support business opportunities in the state.

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Power of Possible: Surviving Cardiac Arrest

Learn how the 'out-of-hospital chain of survival' system helped a young heart attack victim.

Eating for a Healthy Heart

Although no single food is a cure-all, certain foods have been shown to improve your heart health. Watch the video to see which top 10 heart healthy foods are among those recommended by UConn Health’s Pat and Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center.