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UConn Health Center 2020

Imagining the UConn Health Center in 2020

Strategic Refresh Launches

Edison Liu, president and chief executive officer, The Jackson Laboratory speaks at the UConn/JAX Genomics Symposium, held at the Student Union Theater at the University of Connecticut on Sept. 6, 2012. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn-Jackson Lab Symposium Features Genomics Research

Storrs, Farmington, and Jackson Laboratory researchers get together for two days of talks and strategy sessions.

UConn Awarded Federal Grant to Coordinate HIV Services in State

The funding will enhance medical care for women and children living with HIV/AIDS.

Symposium to Highlight Research Partnership with Jackson Labs

Two days of presentations by UConn and Jackson Lab researchers will focus on aspects of systems genomics.

Occupational Illnesses Decline But Connecticut Rates Still Above National Average

Musculoskeletal injury from repetitive motion continues as the most common complaint.

When to Worry About Kids’ Temper Tantrums

New research helps distinguish between typical misbehavior and early signs of mental health problems.

‘Freedom From Smoking’ Returns Sept. 4

The UConn Health Center is offering two seven-week programs to help smokers kick the habit.

When Fad Diets Fail – Lifestyle Modification Clinic Proves Successful

“It makes you more aware of how your body works,” says Marlene Francis, who lost 50 pounds and her cholesterol and blood pressure returned to normal.

Health Center in the News

Health Center in the News – Late August 2012

Time to readjust kids' sleep habits; helping migrant workers; artificial light's effect on health; keeping vaccines current; and cancer support for women.

Fall Sports Injury Prevention

Fall sports have been classified as some of the most dangerous – learn how to reduce your risk of injury.