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Patient Grateful to Breathe Again: The Life-Changing Power of Endobronchial Valves
November is COPD Awareness Month, endobronchial valves, a revolutionary minimally invasive treatment, are giving patients a chance to breathe easier and reclaim their quality of life. This groundbreaking procedure was first performed in Connecticut by Dr. Omar Ibrahim, marking a significant milestone in the treatment of COPD.
Giving Back with Gratitude
Chief of Vascular Surgery at UConn Health giving back to Hartford middle school students with fun, educational hands-on teachings about health and medicine.
Grateful Stroke Survivor Shares How New Technology is Transforming His Recovery
Ernie Quinn, a stroke survivor, is experiencing remarkable progress in his recovery, thanks to the innovative Vivistem Paired VNS (Vagus Nerve Stimulation) System, currently only offered in Connecticut at UConn Health.
ICU Nurse Still Beating Multiple Myeloma 16 years Later, and a Burst Aneurysm Too
This Thanksgiving season a grateful UConn Health patient shares how Vascular Surgeon Dr. Tina Kariya saved her life
Podcast: Retraining the Brain With Neurosurgical Breakthrough
Dr. Christopher Conner from UConn Health’s Brain and Spine Institute explains vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) for stroke survivors
Women’s Health Research Efforts of UConn Health Spotlighted at AAMC
UConn Health's Group on Women in Medicine and Science (GWIMS) were honored for their successful inaugural Women’s Health Clinical, Health Disparities, Basic Science Research Poster Symposium.
Know Your TMJ: Why it Deserves Your Attention
November is Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Awareness Month
UConn Working to Improve the Lives of Those with an Underactive Thyroid
NIH Grant Award Fueling New Clinical Trial Testing Novel Treatment Approaches for Patients Affected by Hypothyroidism.
Smokers and Never Smokers are at Risk for Lung Cancer and UConn Health is on the Forefront of Finding it Early
It's lung cancer awareness month and UConn Health is on the forefront of technology to find it before it is even detectable or in the early stages leading to treatment and cures.