Health & Well-Being
New Medical Curriculum Reflects Changes in Field
The Class of 2020 is the first to learn under a new four-year curriculum in a facility that has also been transformed.
August 17, 2016 | Lauren Woods
Woman with Broken Hip Sails to UConn Health for Care
Ellen Potter fell and broke her hip on her boat near Block Island, then sailed hours to the Connecticut shore so she could receive top-notch surgical care at UConn Health.
August 15, 2016 | Lauren Woods
Detecting Hearing Loss, Vertigo Via Blood Tests
A UConn physician-scientist has filed for patents on blood tests that can provide early diagnosis of these common disorders.
August 15, 2016 | Lauren Woods
UConn Alum Joins USA Track and Field Medical Team
Chiropractor Norman Eng ’99 (BUS) is a member of the medical team supporting America's top athletes at the Olympics.
August 5, 2016 | Tiffany Ventura Thiele
The Power of Possible
A dynamic new advertising campaign to share cutting-edge medical advances at UConn Health launches this week.
August 4, 2016 | Combined Reports
Early Standouts May Not Make Future Champions
A UConn researcher says U.S. sports focus too much on early performance, and that undermines our country’s potential success in the Olympics.
August 3, 2016 | Kim Krieger
Finding Skin Cancer in a Flash
The latest advanced smart technology at UConn Health hunts for skin cancer and keeps an eye on changing moles.
July 26, 2016 | Lauren Woods
Beat the Heat
The medical director of the UConn Health Emergency Department discusses the symptoms of heat-related illness and how to avoid it.
July 6, 2016 | Lauren Woods
Summer Concerts and Party Drug a Dangerous Mix
A UConn pharmacy expert discusses the dangerous side effects of an illicit drug known as 'bath salts.'
July 6, 2016 | Colin Poitras
UConn Health, Hartford HealthCare Explore Forming ACO
An Accountable Care Organization is a voluntary collaboration to coordinate care and ensure that shared patients receive the best care at the lowest cost.
June 29, 2016 | Lauren Woods