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Tara Zink running in the New York City Marathon

Long Distance Runner Reaches Goal Thanks to UConn Sports Medicine

Dr. Thomas Trojian helped Tara Zink overcome an injury so she could compete in the New York City Marathon.

Laura and Mark Yellin at last year's UConn Cancer Research Golf Tournament at the Tumble Brook Country Club in Bloomfield. (Ira Nozik for UConn Foundation)

Golfers Tee Off to Support Cancer Research

The 2012 UConn Cancer Research Golf Tournament is in its 35th year. Get ready to tee off to fight cancer on Monday, August 6 at the Tumble Brook Country Club in Bloomfield.

New Burstone Professor Advancing Orthodontics Field

Dr. Flavio Uribe is considered one of the new leaders in the world of academic orthodontics.

Handling Food Safely While Vacationing

Take the time to pack and store your food safely to ensure your vacation isn’t ruined by a bout of food poisoning.

Health Center in the News

Health Center in the News — July 3, 2012

Teen pot use; dangerous drug fads; light at night; prostate health; and sunscreen misperceptions.

Auxiliary Facilitator Irene Engel (right) and dental professor Art Hand present a scholarship to periodontology resident Michele Furtado Araujo (left) at the Auxiliary's 2012 annual meeting on June 21, 2012. (Chris DeFrancesco/UConn Health Center Photo)

Auxiliary Hopes Good Deeds Will Reach More Students, Patients

At its annual meeting, the UConn Health Center Auxiliary awarded scholarships and announced some new initiatives.

Bioscience Connecticut Update: Plans Will Revitalize Lower Campus

Major changes are under way at the UConn Health Center, including a new, state-of-the-art Ambulatory Care Center.

UConn Health Center July Programs, Events

Here’s what’s happening in July and early August.

Creative Child Center Holds Graduation Ceremony at Health Center

Wearing royal blue caps and gowns, 10 preschoolers became the Center’s 14th graduating class.

Dr. Thomas Tape, chairman of the ACP Board of Governors, presenting the 2012 Neubauer Award for advocacy to Dr. Rebecca Andrews. on June 6, 2012. (Rick Reinhard for American College of Physicians Leadership Conference)

A Champion for the Underserved

The American College of Physicians recently honored Dr. Rebecca Andrews for her advocacy efforts.