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Dementia Gene Raises Risk of Severe COVID-19
A gene associated with increased risk of Alzheimer's disease is also linked to severe cases of COVID-19, according to researchers.
From The Rent to Dental School
Paul Nwokeji '15 (CLAS) has taken his passion and dedication from the gridiron to the UConn School of Dental Medicine.
A Stroke Patient’s Meaningful Return to Running 13.1 Miles
May is National Stroke Awareness Month. Read the inspiring patient success story of a UConn Health stroke survivor patient named Kevin Verge. He will be running the virtual UConn Health Half Marathon June 4-7.
A Little Extra for Isolated Inpatients
UConn undergrads come up with an alternative way to engage older adult patients as they wait out the pandemic in the hospital without visitors.
A UConn Health APRN Who Makes Patients Feel at Home
UConn Health APRN Nayre Kennedy is celebrated by patients and colleagues alike for the dedication and personal touch she brings to her work.
UConn Health and the Role of Supportive/Palliative Care in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Palliative care has become a crucial aspect of UConn Health's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thank You, UConn Health Nurses
A video tribute to the nearly 900 nurses of UConn Health.
UConn Health Faculty Uses 3D Printing To Increase Emergency Dental PPE Supply
Two UConn Health dentists are using 3D printers to make personal protective equipment for health care providers treating dental emergencies.
Video and eVisits – At UConn Health, There’s an App for That
UConn Health's revamped MyChart portal offers new services to patients, including video visits with health care providers.
Improvise and Protect: UConn Health Docs Develop Intubation Hood for Staff
Two UConn Health doctors have devised a piece of equipment to protect health care workers from contagion while intubating COVID-19 patients.