Health & Well-Being
Popular Anti-Aging Compound Causes Callosal Brain Damage
Part of the brain disappears in mice treated with dasatinib and quercetin
March 19, 2026 | Kim Krieger - UConn Communications
Testosterone Improves Fat Distribution for Older Women
A novel UConn study looked at the impact of using a topical testosterone gel as part of treatment for older women who have suffered a hip fracture in conjunction with exercise
March 19, 2026 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Surviving Adversity Comes From Daily Choices
'We all will experience hardship, and what’s important is how you respond to it'
March 18, 2026 | Kimberly Phillips
Medical Minds Matter Nonprofit Founded at UConn Growing Nationally
Medical Minds Matter is destigmatizing the discussion of mental health in medicine especially early-on for the next generation of the health care workforce
March 17, 2026 | Lauren Woods - UConn School of Medicine
Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Recognizes UConn Fellow
Dr. Kristen Moriarty accepts young investigator award for her preeclampsia research
March 16, 2026 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS) - UConn Health
‘Healthy Rounds’: Spine Surgery’s Advances and Promising Future
Dr. Isaac Moss, chair of UConn Health’s Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, joins Dr. Anthony Alessi’s podcast
March 10, 2026 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS) - UConn Health
Governor Proclaims March 10 Histotechnology Professionals Day
Perspective from UConn Health histology supervisor Kathleen Wiggins
March 6, 2026 | Kathleen Wiggins, HT (ASCP)
How Much Sleep Do Teens Get? Six-Seven Hours.
And that is not nearly enough
March 6, 2026 | Kim Krieger - UConn Communications
Third Annual UConn Student-Organized Free Medical Clinic Coming to Willimantic
Last year, UConn student volunteers helped provide more than $142,000 in care to 196 patients
March 4, 2026 | Jaclyn Severance
Studying ‘Creatures Great and Small’ as a Veterinary Pathologist
As a veterinary pathologist, Natalie Tocco has had the opportunity to study creatures great and small herself – from black bears, to beluga whales, to elephants, and invertebrates
March 4, 2026 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources