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When Getting Your Flu Shot, Timing is Everything
Pharmacies are already advertising the influenza vaccine. But if you think it’s a little early to be getting a flu shot – you’re right.
August 18, 2015 | Kim Krieger
An IDEA Comes Through with Flying Colors
A UConn student put his idea to offer support to pediatric cancer patients into practice, thanks to a grant from the University.
August 14, 2015 | Sheila Foran
Keeping Runners Safe in Summer Heat
The New Balance Falmouth Road Race is a living lab for UConn researchers studying exertional heat stroke.
August 13, 2015 | Colin Poitras
A Pharmacist Explains Why Drugs Cost So Much
UConn's Lisa Holle explains how prescription drug prices are set and discusses some of the efforts to rein them in.
August 7, 2015 | Kim Krieger
Delirium Shows its Signature
Researchers have developed a new blood test that can detect and help prevent delirium in the elderly.
July 27, 2015 | Kim Krieger
‘Talk to Your Mother’ Proves to be Healthy Advice
UConn researchers find that people derive greater health benefits from discussing difficult issues with mom than they do talking with dad.
July 10, 2015 | Sheila Foran
Associate VP Ann Marie Capo Promoted to Vice President
An administrator who began her UConn Health career as a NICU nurse has been named Vice President for Quality and Patient Services and Chief Nursing Officer.
July 6, 2015 | Combined Reports
U.S. Sen. Blumenthal Visits UConn Health
U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal met with UConn Health officials Tuesday to discuss the important role data registries will play in the future of health care.
July 1, 2015 | Combined Reports
In A Word: Transgender Transition Through Speech
Transgender clients at the UConn Speech and Hearing Clinic receive guidance on vocal changes that support their transition.
June 29, 2015 | Sheila Foran & Bret Eckhardt
Quiet that Ringing in the Brain
A UConn researcher investigating potassium channels has tested a promising new drug for treating epilepsy and tinnitus.
June 26, 2015 | Kim Krieger