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The Diet that Everyone Should Try

The prediabetes diet consists of small changes to your daily menu that can significantly lower your risk of developing diabetes.

Huskies Honored at White House

The 2013 NCAA national championship women's basketball team was recognized by President Barack Obama in a ceremony on Wednesday.

Health Center in the News

Health Center in the News – July 2013

Health Center experts are interviewed about skin cancer, a stomach bug, hypertension, medical marijuana, Alzheimer’s, and more.

Young Heart Patient Says ‘He’s in Good Hands’ with Calhoun Cardiology

Dan Nevelos was only 26 when he was diagnosed with an infection that seriously damaged his heart.

Patient Kim Ireland with physical therapist Greg Gomlinski. (Screen capture from video by Frank Barton)

Shoulder Injury Requires Special Rehab

Thanks to the Rehabilitation Services Program at the UConn Health Center, Kim Ireland has regained the use of her shoulder after a devastating car crash.

Health Center Hosts 16th Cancer Survivor Day

The event was held at the New Britain Rock Cats Stadium and cancer survivor Vita Ostrowski threw out the first pitch.

Working with Flowers: How To Create a Wedding Bouquet

Jim Palmieri, manager of UConn Blooms, UConn's on-campus source for fresh flowers and plants, demonstrates how to create a wedding bouquet.

Hijacked by Your Brain

Stress is a fact of life for most people, but understanding the alarm system in your brain can provide a new way of managing stressful situations.

Health Center in the News

Health Center in the News – June 2013

Health Center experts are interviewed about electronic cigarettes, Yankees and Red Sox injuries, teenage pot use, staying healthy in the heat, and more.

Top Health Threats to Men and How to Avoid Them

Men lead women in 14 of the top 15 causes of death in the U.S.