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Fall Sports Injury Prevention

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

Kyle Hadden, assistant professor of Pharmaceutical Science, in the lab with a liquid handling machine on Nov. 14, 2011. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Internal Grant Program Fosters Inter-Campus Research

The University is providing seed money to six research teams in 2012, and has distributed nearly $2 million since 2008.

Health Center Welcomes Medical, Dental Classes of 2016

Forty dental and 90 medical students received their white coats, symbolizing the start of the path to their chosen professions.

Avoiding the Odds of Osteoporosis

UConn Health Center endocrinologist Pam Taxel says women who are fit and otherwise healthy may have thinning bones and not even know it.

(left to right) Melissa Dion, Ryan Chauncey, Kashif Ather, Liza Karamessinis, Christina Toutoungi, and Vivek Alaigh are admissions office student volunteers for Second Look Weekend. (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health Center Photo)

Medical Student Volunteers Offer Vital Role in Admissions Process

There are six student members of the admissions committee and they participate as full voting members.

Sleeping Student (Shutterstock Photo)

Time to Reset Body Clock for School

Learn the keys to developing good sleep habits and their importance for the school year and beyond.

Coast to Coast riders Melina Benson, Sean Burn and Nate Windon

Students Return from California … by Bike

The 2012 Coast to Coast for a Cure team is back in Connecticut after a summer of cycling cross-country to fight leukemia.

Health Center in the News

Health Center in the News – August 2012

Young athletes and injuries; health benefits of cash rewards; colorectal cancer strikes at any age; and the warning signs of post-traumatic stress disorder.

Bioscience Connecticut – Construction Overview Video

The UConn Health Center campus is undergoing a major transformation and will look much different in the years ahead.

Health Center Staff Show Olympic Spirit

Dozens of employees took part in NBC Connecticut’s “Olympic Cheer” which is scheduled to air Thursday morning.