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Think You Are Too Busy to Exercise?

The Health Center's Brad Biskup has some tips to increase your heart rate and burn more calories by adding some extra activities to your daily routine.

UConn President Names New Vice President for Health Affairs and Medical School Dean

Dr. Frank M. Torti will join the UConn Health Center on May 1.

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Tummy Troubles

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) may be tough to talk about but it’s one of the most commonly diagnosed disorders.

"The Branches of Humanity" artwork by Melissa Croghan

Simsbury Artist Explores Nature in Her Paintings

"The Branches of Humanity" exhibit by Melissa Croghan will be on display in the Health Center lobby through May 2.

LCME Fair

Informational Fair Prepares Medical School for LCME Site Visit

“This is our chance for getting everyone excited, ready and knowledgeable,” said Dr. Suzanne Rose, senior associate dean for education.

Bottle of water being poured into a glass.

Even Mild Dehydration Can Alter Mood

Recent studies out of UConn’s Human Performance Laboratory show that even mild dehydration can cause headaches, concentration problems, and fatigue.

Honoring African American Leaders at the UConn Health Center

An integral part of the Health Center’s mission is to open the doors for people of all racial, ethnic and economic backgrounds.

Cold and Flu Season Prompts Warning about Medication Use in Pregnancy

Health Center experts say for moms battling colds - “less is more.”

Dental Lab Offers High-Tech Teaching Tools

The Grasso Dental Simulation Lab is an important addition to UConn’s nationally recognized dental school.

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Health Center Accolades – February 15, 2012

A roundup of recognitions for Health Center faculty, staff and students.