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Abuzz Over Ovulation Similarities Between Two Very Different Species
UConn researchers say that during ovulation the same gene may govern both humans and flies, a finding that could lead to advances in treating human infertility, cancer metastasis and ovarian disease.
The Impact of Social Media on Body Image
A UConn psychologist discusses the 'selfie' culture, and how to approach a friend or family member who may have an eating disorder.
Avoiding Winter’s Hazards
Advice from the experts on successfully navigating the cold, snowy challenges of the winter of '15
Never Too Early to Consider End-of-life Wishes
UConn Health’s Dr. Susan Levine explains the importance of discussing advance care planning with your family and physician.
Measles and the Risks of Skipping Vaccines
Infectious diseases specialists at UConn Health say failure to keep current on recommended immunizations defies decades of medical knowledge.
UConn Urologist Picked to Lead New Bladder Cancer Institute
A donor with no previous ties to the University sought out a UConn Health expert to drive the advancement of bladder cancer care and research.
Getting Ahead of Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria
A UConn medicinal chemist has developed software with a colleague at Duke that could help make more resilient antibiotics.
Hospital’s High-tech Wall Opens Doors to Imagination
UConn faculty and students designed an interactive wall for the Boston Children's Hospital lobby.
UConn Alums Shine Among State’s Rising Stars
Nine young UConn alumni feature in Connecticut Magazine’s 2015 '40 Under 40,' which honors the state’s 'best and brightest among Generation Next.'
Have Faith in the Flu Shot
The chair of medicine at UConn Health explains why taking the vaccine, despite its limited effectiveness this year, is still better than going without it.