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Neck Stiffness Puts Pitchers at Risk of Throwing-Related Injuries
A new UConn study sheds light on the connection between neck mobility and the risk of shoulder and elbow injury in baseball pitchers
Relationship Study Finds Helping Dementia Patient Supports Even Their Spousal Caregiver
‘Providing support for the spouse and patient together as part of their medical experience could be a really good way to bolster the caregivers and, in turn, make sure there’s better support for the person who has dementia’
Common Herbal Sleep Aid Shows Signs of Addictive Potential
'Until we know more about dosing and long-term effects, the message for consumers is simple: buyer beware'
Transformational UConn Initiative to Integrate Student-to-Workforce Services Earns Federal Grant
The wide-ranging ASCEND initiative brings together strengths of UConn Storrs and UConn Hartford
Connecticut Foodshare, UConn Release Report Highlighting Food Pantry Experiences
76% of food pantry guests reported having to choose between buying food and another expense such as housing, utilities, or medical care
Survey Finds K-12 Educators Self-Censor to Avoid Controversy over Book Selections
New toolkit from UConn English professors offers support for teachers and librarians who feel adrift in times of challenges over children’s literature
UConn Study Strongly Links Blood Prestin with Tinnitus
UConn Health researchers found elevated levels of the unique ear protein in individuals with tinnitus, a breakthrough they hope will spark larger studies and development of treatment
One Step Closer to a Fuller Picture of the Universe
'PRIMA will give us a new view to the universe, enabling observations of unprecedented sensitivity in the far-infrared'
New Paper Highlights Breadth of Vertebrate-Insect Interactions
A new paper highlights the rich variety of interactions between vertebrates and insects with an eye toward improving conservation