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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.

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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.

Khadija Poitras-Rhea

UConn Health Adds AVP for Population Health

Khadija Poitras-Rhea is a licensed clinical social worker who will lead the institution's focus on population health.

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Assembling the Facts of Cilia Assembly and Function

A $1.7 million grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences for two UConn Health professors could lead to unraveling mysteries about cilia assembly and function.

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Celebrating UConn Inventors

In honor of National Inventors' Day, here's to all of UConn's faculty, staff, and student inventors.