Health & Well-Being
Physician Assistants Vital in OR and Beyond
UConn Health’s 73 PAs span specialties to deliver both inpatient and outpatient care
October 7, 2024 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
World Mental Health Day is October 10
UConn Health’s Psychiatry experts share step-by-step advice for finding balance in your life to help sustain you and improve your mental health including for work.
October 7, 2024 | Lauren Woods
Drug Prices Improved Under Last Two Administrations – But Not for Everyone, and Not Enough
Truly lowering the costs of prescription drugs would require identifying the maximum price the nation is willing to pay for benefits
October 4, 2024 | C. Michael White, Department of Pharmacy Practice
Making Food Safe for Soldiers
For UConn alum Genevieve Flock, an interest in food microbiology turned into a successful public health research career that brings 'new, creative solutions for the soldier'
October 1, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Communication Clears Cultural Hurdles
UConn Health’s bilingual medical assistants help address social determinants of health
October 1, 2024 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Medical Startup Soleia Biosciences Aims to Eliminate Severe Pain–Without the Opioids
'No One Has Said, "Ah, We’ve Got It All Figured Out"'
September 25, 2024 | Claire Hall
Understanding Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Connecticut
With mosquitos active through the fall, a UConn expert shares tips to protect yourself and your pets from disease
September 25, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
Bringing Emphasis on Lab Quality to the World
UConn Health’s Anu Maharjan shares her experience leading workshops before an international audience in Mongolia
September 24, 2024 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Podcast: Fall and Winter Respiratory Ailments Await
UConn Health infectious diseases experts Nancy Dupont and Dr. David Banach on recognizing, treating, and avoiding illness
September 24, 2024 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Confronting the Problem of Suicide
Dr. Neha Jain of UConn Health discusses social stigma, common warning signs, and what people can do when someone needs help
September 23, 2024 | Tom Breen