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UConn Fire Holds Training Session for Emergency Medicine Residents
Residents learn first-hand what it takes to free a patient from a wrecked car.
April 20, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington
Demystifying Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Even though it affects millions of Americans every year, there are many misunderstandings about the condition.
April 19, 2012 | Maureen McGuire
Vitamin D – Miracle Vitamin or Waste of Money?
The sunshine vitamin has been touted as a nutritional superstar but the Health Center’s Dr. Runjhun Misra says more studies are needed.
April 18, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington
Hail to the Volunteers
Nearly 400 volunteers give their time to the UConn Health Center, which is celebrating them during National Volunteer Week.
April 18, 2012 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Class of 2012: Christian Kakowski
Christian Kakowski '12 MD, the medical student commencement speaker, has traveled the world but is happy to be home.
April 16, 2012 | Allison England
Health Center Accolades – April 2012
A roundup of recognitions for Health Center faculty, staff and students.
Sandra Weller: From Fruit Flies to Life-Saving Research
The UConn Health Center professor is the first woman to serve as vice president/president-elect of the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering.
April 13, 2012 | Lisa Catanese
More Patients Choosing Robotic-Assisted Surgery
Barbara Ricalzone knew she wanted her cancer removed via robotic-assisted surgery because of the faster recovery time.
April 11, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington
Health Center in the News – April 11, 2012
The debate over medical tests; can vitamins prevent canker sores; the impact of divorce on older children; the increase in autism; and how not to lose your voice.
April 11, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington
Jackson Lab CEO Chosen as Commencement Speaker
The UConn Health Center has invited Dr. Edison Liu to give this year’s commencement address.
April 10, 2012 | , and Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)