Health & Well-Being
Message on a Bottle: Study Considers How Labels Can Convey Alcohol’s Cancer Risk
'Public health practitioners often chase the single best message to use. But that single best message usually doesn’t exist'
Comfort in 3D: Study Finds Virtual Reality Eases Patient Anxiety
Even a simple skin procedure can make someone a little nervous. At UConn Health, a new study is helping patients find calm in an unexpected way – through virtual reality.
Understanding Your Risk: How Genetic Testing is Changing Breast Cancer Prevention
As genetic testing advances, breast cancer prevention is becoming more personal. At UConn Health, experts are helping patients understand their inherited risk and tailor screening and prevention to their DNA.
Helping Hospitalized Patients Regain Motion
UConn Health introduces ‘Heal and Power of Movement’
Better Hydration May Lead to Better Sleep
Sleep quantity and quality were both evaluated as part of the study
Rebuilding Spines, Restoring Lives: How UConn Health’s Dr. Singh Helps Patients Stand Tall Again
Rebuilding a spine is more than surgery, it’s restoring a life. At the Comprehensive Spine Center at UConn Health’s Brain and Spine Institute, Dr. Hardeep Singh specializes in complex spinal reconstructions that give patients like Tina and Julie the chance to stand tall again, walk without pain, and return to the lives they thought they had lost.
50 Years in the Lab
Sidney Hopfer, at UConn Health since 1975, reflects on the evolution of laboratory medicine
Bringing Together Endocrinology Experts
Diabetes and Endocrine CME Symposium in Bristol
UConn Indoor Air Quality Initiative at the United Nations
Initiative joins Global Pledge for Healthy Indoor Air
Learning from the Dead to Better Serve the Living
UConn’s Human Anatomy Learning Laboratory (HALL) is a state-of-the-art cadaver facility that provides educational opportunities for UConn students, health care professionals, and those aspiring to enter the medical field