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Health Center Gives Thanks

Thank you for your past support!

Thanksgiving dinner with the family (Shutterstock)

Share the Turkey, Pumpkin Pie, and Family Health History

Certified genetic counselors at the UConn Health Center encourage families to take advantage of their time together at Thanksgiving to review or update family history.

Dental Professor Asked to Assist with National Oral Health Program

Dr. Ruth Goldblatt will be a consultant for Oral Health America’s Wisdom Tooth Project.

Ambulatory Blood Pressure Can Best Predict Cognitive Decline

Health Center research published in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association.

Adele performs in Seattle, WA in 2011. (Nikotransmission on Flickr/Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic)

It’s Not Just Entertainers Who Experience Voice Problems

The Health Center’s Voice and Speech Clinic is a resource for all who use their voices every day.

Foot Care Specialists Help Area Homeless Again This Thanksgiving

For the fifth year, clinical staff from the New England Musculoskeletal Institute joins the Conti Project, a nationwide effort to provide foot screenings and new shoes at homeless shelters.

Great American Smokeout a Reminder to Kick the Habit

Smoking cessation research studies are enrolling at the Health Center as the American Cancer Society’s annual effort to encourage smokers to quit returns for a 36th year.

A robotics team made of high school students from Meriden and Wallingford during a recent visit to the Health Center. Dr. Christina Stevensen (left) and Dr. Angela Kueck are standing next to "Fuego" - the team's mascot.

High School Robotics Team Meets Health Center’s Surgical Robotic Team

Students from Meriden and Wallingford recently toured the robotic surgical suite.

Paramedics bring a patient to the UConn Health Emergency Department. (Lanny Nagler for UConn Health)

When Should I Go to the Emergency Department?

More than 300,000 Americans on average are treated in our nation's emergency departments every day.

Health Center’s Bone Infection Team Handles Toughest Cases

An active mother of three young children, Kathleen Hobin suffered devastating injuries when an elderly driver struck her vehicle.