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Health Center in the News – Late January 2013
Health Center experts are interviewed about mental health, whooping cough, chicken pox, the flu and more.
Health Center Researcher Advancing Motor Neuron Studies
Xue-Jun Li, Department of Neuroscience, is using stem cells to study the devastating condition known as spinal muscular atrophy.
Infertility Issues Focusing on Fear and Finances
The Center for Advanced Reproductive Services at the UConn Health Center is offering programs to address these barriers to care.
John Dempsey Hospital: Contributing to a Strong Local Economy
The hospital at the UConn Health Center had a direct economic impact on the community of more than $582,585,000, according to a Connecticut Hospital Association report.
Work Begins on Health Center’s Outpatient Care Building
The ambulatory care center will consolidate the outpatient faculty practices and clinical programs from Dowling North and South and be the new home for the cancer center.
Health Center Police Offer Active Threat Training
In response to the recent tragedy in Newtown, the sessions aim to help employees survive an active shooter incident.
Improving Health Care for Cambodian-Americans
Two UConn faculty members are using innovative techniques to improve health care for Cambodian Americans who suffered under the Khmer Rouge.
Weathering the Winter Blues
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) may affect 11 million people in the U.S.
Students Volunteer on Martin Luther King Day
UConn Medical, Dental and Ph.D. Students Help Their Neighbors Across the State
UConn Health Center Has ‘Humors’ for Few More Days
There’s still time to check out the latest Hartford Medical Society Historical Library exhibit, on loan from the National Library of Medicine through Jan. 26.