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Health Center in the News – October 2012
Grant for genomic research; iron levels and breast cancer; screening with a smile; artificial light risks; and joint replacement.
October 9, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington
CT Breast Health Initiative Re-ups with UConn Health Center to Study Chemo-related Heart Problems
The statewide nonprofit has awarded a second grant for a collaborative study of heart disease risk in breast cancer survivors.
October 5, 2012 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
UConn Health Center Boasts Impressive Incoming Classes
The new medical and dental school students have good grades, high test scores, and a strong Connecticut presence.
October 4, 2012 | Allison England
UConn Health Center Announces Faculty Promotions
Tenures, promotions and appointments for the Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine.
October 4, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington
Firefighters Go Pink
The UConn Health Center Fire Department is going pink in the spirit of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
October 3, 2012 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Calhoun Cardiology Center Goes for Gold
The American Heart Association has recognized the center’s heart failure program.
October 2, 2012 | Chris Kaminski and Frank Barton, video producer
Thousands of Pills, Other Meds, Brought in on Drug Take Back Day
More than 12,000 doses of controlled substances and 500 pounds of non-controlled substances were collected for proper disposal at the UConn Health Center Saturday.
October 1, 2012 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Famous Photographer and Self-Taught Artist Share the Exhibition Stage
Exhibit in Celeste LeWitt Gallery will be on display through Jan. 9.
October 1, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington
UConn Health Center October Programs, Events
Here’s what’s happening in October and early November.
September 30, 2012 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
UConn Scientists Team Up to Conduct New Cancer Research
Researchers from Storrs and the Health Center are teaming up to pursue new avenues of research that could result in better diagnosis and treatment methods to combat cancer.
September 27, 2012 | Colin Poitras