Health & Well-Being
Heat Mitigation Improves Worker Safety and the Bottom Line
Climate change is a major factor in laborer safety. A new study from UConn's Korey Stringer Institute shows how heat mitigation can help keep workers safe and productive
April 1, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Podcast: Bilingual Tool to Spot Signs of MS Earlier
UConn Health Multiple Sclerosis Center director: Overcoming cultural barriers can greatly improve patients' trajectory
March 27, 2024 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Seeing a Path to Nerve Regeneration
'This opens a whole new novel realm of research. It could help glaucoma and other types of nerve damage'
March 26, 2024 | Kim Krieger
Huntington’s Disease Center of Excellence in Connecticut Designated at UConn Health
UConn Health is now one of only 57 Centers of Excellence nationwide designated by the Huntington’s Disease Society of America to help patients and their families living with this rare genetic disease
March 22, 2024 | Lauren Woods
One Health Conference Explores Pressing Global Health Issues
CAHNR is hosting an interdisciplinary conference to build connections and take actionable steps to improve global human, animal, plant, and environmental health
March 21, 2024 | Jason Sheldon
Storing Firearms at Home: What UConn Experts Say
Guns are the leading cause of death of children in the United States
March 12, 2024 | Kerri Raissian, Associate Professor of Public Policy and Jennifer Necci Dineen, Associate Director of the ARMS Center for Gun Injury Prevention
UConn Health’s Chief Neurosurgeon Helps Rewrite Stroke Care Guidelines
Dr. Ketan Bulsara says more stroke patients qualify for life-saving thrombectomy
March 11, 2024 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Making Early Signs of Multiple Sclerosis ‘VISIBL’
UConn Health’s MS director works with medical students to create 1st bilingual tool to help overcome cultural barriers
March 7, 2024 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
World Champs: UConn’s Teaching Hospital Ranked a World’s Best Hospital by Newsweek Three Years in a Row
UConn John Dempsey Hospital is the only Connecticut hospital recognized by Newsweek for its excellent patient experience
March 6, 2024 | Lauren Woods
Spraying Away Treatment-Resistant Depression and Suicidal Thoughts
UConn Health launches new esketamine service to save more lives from severe depression and prevent suicide
March 5, 2024 | Lauren Woods