School of Medicine
Regular Screening for Depression May Benefit High Schoolers
Symptoms of depression, suicidal thoughts, and suicide attempts have steadily increased among high school students in the U.S. over the past decade and a half
May 28, 2025 | Kim Krieger
UConn’s Dr. Denis Lafreniere Inducted into the Honor Society for Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
Lafreniere has been prestigiously selected to be a fellow of the Triological Society.
May 27, 2025 | Lauren Woods
UConn’s Dr. Jaclyn Olsen Jaeger Appointed to Two National Education Committees
Olsen Jaeger of the UConn Center on Aging will serve on the Education Committees of both the ACP and PALTmed
May 27, 2025 | Lauren Woods
Connecticut Addressing the Impact of Racism on Health
State Commission on Racial Equity in Public Health and UConn Health Disparities Institute Debut its Recommendations for Connecticut Legislators
May 22, 2025 | Lauren Woods
UConn Athletic Trainer Honored After Saving a Life
Cardiac arrest is rare in athletic training, but Kyia Barnett’s preparation paid off when she saved a spectator’s life during a high school event.
May 22, 2025 | Jennifer Walker
UConn Medical Students Nationally Present ENT Research Findings
UConn School of Medicine students presented their research findings at the 2025 Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meetings
May 22, 2025 | Lauren Woods
Disaster Response: Master and Apprentice
UConn Health emergency medicine physicians Rob Fuller, Caroline Lloyd back from Myanmar earthquake aid mission
May 16, 2025 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
‘Doctors Academy’ Graduates Win College Scholarships
Connecticut High School Seniors graduated on May 14 from the Health Career Opportunity Programs of UConn Health
May 15, 2025 | Lauren Woods
Supervised Exercise Improves Broken Hip Outcomes in Older Women
JAMA Network Open Publishes Study Results of the STEP-HI Clinical Trial, Finding That Testosterone Gel Use in Women Recovering from Hip Fracture Does Not Improve Outcomes Compared to Supervised Exercise Alone
May 15, 2025 | Combined Reports
UConn Graduates the Next Generation of the Health Care Workforce
UConn Health’s 54th Commencement graduated 258 new physicians, dentists, scientists, and public health experts
May 12, 2025 | Lauren Woods