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Food Allergies Could Be Cause of Dry, Itchy Skin
UConn Health Center dermatologist talks about the importance of identifying the foods that can trigger a flare-up.
Health Center in the News – October 2013
Health Center experts are interviewed about concussions, postpartum depression, genome sequencing, the flu season, heart health, preserving motherhood, and health services at Storrs Center.
A New Tool for Visualizing DNA, Protein Sequences
Professor Daniel Schwartz enlisted the help of UConn student programmers to build a faster and more efficient Web program.
Once a Patient, Now the Patient Navigator
Kim Hackett, a breast cancer survivor, is back at the UConn Health Center—not as a patient, but as the William Raveis-American Cancer Society Patient Navigator.
Four Artists Join Together to Support Breast Cancer Awareness
The glass blown sculpture is on exhibit in the Health Center’s main lobby through the end of the month.
Fall Festival at the Health Center
Employees voted for their favorite pumpkin during Pumpkin Palooza in the courtyard.
UConn Sports Medicine Team Expands
Meet two physicians and two nurse practitioners who are now seeing patients at the UConn Health Center.
Shoulder Repair Patient Says Her Pain Is Gone
Jackie Marenholz can now do everyday tasks again thanks to Dr. Kevin Shea and the orthopaedic team at the UConn Health Center.
Health Center Accolades – October 2013
HCOP and Anti-Bullying Class receive grants; Smith awarded unique board certification; Benn named one of the top genetics professors; and South Park 5K success.
UConn Takes National Sickle Cell Stage
Three abstracts selected for oral presentation by the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America show “how rapidly our program has advanced.”