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Health Insurance Plans ‘Too Complicated to Understand’
A new survey by the Health Disparities Institute of UConn Health shows that many patients across Connecticut are struggling to understand their complex, jargon-filled private health insurance plans.
April 5, 2017 | Lauren Woods
How the ‘War to End All Wars’ Shaped Connecticut
Art and artifacts on display at the Dodd Center and Babbidge Library recall the U.S. entry into World War I on April 6, 2017.
April 5, 2017 | Kenneth Best
Morphing Genomes Can Harm and Help
Imagine reading a blueprint that’s 3.2 billion pages long. That’s how many strands of DNA make up the human genome, which is being studied by geneticists like molecular & cell biology professor Rachel O’Neill.
April 5, 2017 | Tiffany Ventura Thiele, UConn Foundation
Allergy Season is Here
A UConn ENT specialist offers advice to allergy sufferers on how best to make it through allergy season.
April 4, 2017 | Lauren Woods
Women’s Tennis Makes New Addition to Roster
Ten-year old Genevieve Neiman, who has leukemia, joined the women's tennis program with her signing of a Husky Letter of Intent.
April 4, 2017 | Bill Peterson, Athletic Communications
Stem Cell Fabric Innovation Regrows Rotator Cuffs
A team of researchers from UConn Health has found a way to regenerate rotator cuff tendons after they’re torn, using a nano-textured fabric seeded with stem cells.
April 3, 2017 | Kim Krieger
Fitness Tracker Saves Patient’s Life
After her Fitbit alerted her to serious heart trouble, 73-year-old Patricia Lauder was successfully treated at UConn Health's Calhoun Cardiology Center.
April 3, 2017 | Lauren Woods
UConn Falls to Mississippi State at Buzzer
UConn's record 111-game winning streak came to an end Friday, when Mississippi State pulled off perhaps the biggest upset in women's basketball history, stunning the Huskies 66-64.
April 3, 2017 | Associated Press via UConn Athletic Communications
A Detailed Look at Avery Point’s Branford House
Close-up shots of architectural details on the turn-of-the-century mansion that now houses the campus's administrative offices and visitors' center, as well as hosting outside events.
March 31, 2017 | Peter Morenus
UConn Volleyball Alum Also Played College Basketball
Erika Thomas '16 played volleyball throughout her four-year career at UConn. She also played a year of Division I basketball, though not for Geno.
March 31, 2017 | Jessika Long, Athletic Communications