Health & Well-Being
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
Searching for a Vaccine Against an Ancient Scourge
As syphilis makes a comeback, researchers are on the hunt for effective weapons to fight it
September 23, 2024 | Kim Krieger
Multidisciplinary Collaboration Delivers Healthy Baby for 28-year-old Pregnant Stroke Patient Found to Have Cardiac Defect
Maternal-Fetal Medicine, OB/GYN, Cardiology and Neurology multidisciplinary specialties collaborate to help a young, pregnant stroke patient deliver a healthy baby
September 19, 2024 | Jennifer Walker
Moving As One: Discovering How Synchronous Movements Strengthen Social Bonds
'Synchrony is all around us, subtly shaping our connections and experiences'
September 18, 2024 | Elaina Hancock
Study Suggests Blackcurrant Supplementing Mitigates Postmenopausal Bone Loss
The study found that the supplements either prevented the loss of, and in some cases even increased whole-body bone mineral density
September 17, 2024 | Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources
By Helping Babies, UConn Nursing Student Aims to Help Everyone Else
Her summer research project studied pharmaceutical methods of neonatal resuscitation and ways to streamline what many nurses describe as a complicated process
September 16, 2024 | Kimberly Phillips