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Partnering with Communities to Improve Health
InCHIP’s Community Engagement Research Core’s latest networking event offers insights for successful community research partnerships
Study Highlights Higher Rates, Risk Factors for Non-Fatal Overdoses
A new opioid overdose study has identified several key risk factors associated with non-fatal overdoses drawing from a sample of people who use opioids in New Haven
UConn’s Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention, and Policy Recognizes Faculty Research Excellence
InCHIP Excellence Awards celebrate UConn and UConn Health faculty who are advancing their field, providing impactful mentorship, and engaging with communities to improve health outcomes.
Despite Ad Bans, Young Children Frequently See Junk Food Promotions on YouTube and YouTube Kids
New study from UConn Rudd Center finds that children as young as age 3 are exposed to unhealthy food brand promotions when viewing videos on mobile devices
UConn Students Combat Opioid Crisis in CT through Adopt a Health District Program
Through the program, UConn students help Connecticut communities tackle the opioid crisis, from Narcan training to safe medication disposal techniques
Cuts to School Lunch and Food Bank Funding Mean Less Fresh Produce for Children and Families
During the 2022-2023 school year, about 28 million children ate lunch at school, with more than 14 million eating breakfast there
Eating Your Feelings? A New Study Offers Hope for Emotional Eaters
With a focus on weight gain prevention and appetite awareness, SATISFY study participants reported significantly lower emotional eating
InCHIP’s Weight Management Research Group Publishes NIH Trial Results in Top Medical Journal
Directors of InCHIP's Weight Management Research Group Tricia Leahey and Amy Gorin's latest study published in JAMA Internal Medicine underscores the power of patient-provided care for weight loss maintenance
Rudd Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary at UConn
The Center investigates strategies to address food insecurity, poor nutrition, and weight bias through research and policy
InCHIP Supports Principal Investigators Amid Uncertainty in Federal Research Funding
In response to an evolving federal research funding landscape, InCHIP is working to expand support and resources for principal investigators.