Health & Well-Being
Storrs Center Physician Brings Experience, Empathy to Patient Care
Meet Dr. Pamela Moore, family physician and director of medical services at UConn Health in Storrs Center.
When Getting Your Flu Shot, Timing is Everything
Pharmacies are already advertising the influenza vaccine. But if you think it’s a little early to be getting a flu shot – you’re right.
A Pharmacist Explains Why Drugs Cost So Much
UConn's Lisa Holle explains how prescription drug prices are set and discusses some of the efforts to rein them in.
Delirium Shows its Signature
Researchers have developed a new blood test that can detect and help prevent delirium in the elderly.
Child Bullies Most Often Pick on Others for ‘Being Fat’
A study led by a UConn researcher found that in four different countries, 'being fat' was considered to be the most common reason children are bullied.
In A Word: Transgender Transition Through Speech
Transgender clients at the UConn Speech and Hearing Clinic receive guidance on vocal changes that support their transition.
Quiet that Ringing in the Brain
A UConn researcher investigating potassium channels has tested a promising new drug for treating epilepsy and tinnitus.
MERS: Should We Be Worried?
A UConn pathobiologist discusses how Middle East Respiratory Syndrome is transmitted and whether it could spread in the U.S.
Rinse and Repeat to Remove Anxiety
UConn researchers found the first scientific evidence of a link between anxiety and ritualized behavior.
Affordable Care Act in the Balance
UConn Law professor John Cogan discusses the Supreme Court case challenging the Act, saying that it had the potential to cause chaos in many states' health insurance markets.