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New Approach Could Help Alzheimer’s Research

Clues that a different than expected type of cell is involved in the earliest stages of the disease

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Nerve Regrowth in Sight

The findings could lead to a potential treatment for a common cause of blindness

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UConn Health Takes Center Stage at Connecticut Public Health Association Annual Conference

Experts from the Department of Public Health Sciences at UConn School of Medicine showcase the importance of community-based research.

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UConn Health’s Dr. Ketan Bulsara Elected to the American Academy of Neurological Surgery

Considered among the most prestigious neurosurgery organizations in US

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Emphasizing HIV Prevention

UConn Health’s PrEP navigator helps empower vulnerable populations

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Rock Stars of Regenerative Engineering: American Chemical Society Hosts Annual Conference

Regenerative Engineering Society, founded by UConn's Cato T. Laurencin, held its annual conference this fall in Denver.

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Patient Returns to Active Lifestyle: ‘I Would Always Go to UConn’

Emergency colonoscopy revealed need for a resection; ‘I’m very, very blessed’

Giving Back with Gratitude

Chief of Vascular Surgery at UConn Health giving back to Hartford middle school students with fun, educational hands-on teachings about health and medicine.

Grateful Stroke Survivor Shares How New Technology is Transforming His Recovery

Ernie Quinn, a stroke survivor, is experiencing remarkable progress in his recovery, thanks to the innovative Vivistem Paired VNS (Vagus Nerve Stimulation) System, currently only offered in Connecticut at UConn Health.

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Podcast: Retraining the Brain With Neurosurgical Breakthrough

Dr. Christopher Conner from UConn Health’s Brain and Spine Institute explains vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) for stroke survivors