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Jim Calhoun smiles at a press conference held at Gampel Pavilion to announce his retirement and the appointment of Kevin Ollie as head men's basketball coach on Sept. 13, 2012. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Fans Honor Coach Calhoun Through Major Group Gift

Fans of Jim Calhoun are making a donation in his honor to the Pat and Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center at the UConn Health Center.

Health Center in the News

Health Center in the News – Late November 2012

Health Center experts are interviewed about heavy Hartford preschoolers; understanding the human genome; when new moms should go back to work; when you’re too sick to exercise; and more.

UConn Report Finds One-third of Hartford’s Preschoolers Overweight or Obese

The study found the rates are much higher than national figures for preschoolers of the same age.

Cancer and Aging Handbook written by Keith Bellizzi

Cancer, Aging, and Proper Care

The older you get, the more likely you are to develop cancer. A new book edited by faculty member and cancer survivor Keith Bellizzi explores the interface between cancer and aging.

Avoiding Tummy Troubles During This Season of Overeating

Health Center expert offers six tips to prevent heartburn and upset stomach during the holidays.

Parking update (Shutterstock Photo)

New Parking Changes for Health Center Patients and Staff

The focus of the next phase is the lower campus with the construction of the new Ambulatory Care Center and parking garage.

Sculpture Provides Dramatic Welcome

A towering stainless steel sculpture has been installed in front of the Health Center’s Cell and Genome Sciences Building.

Thanksgiving Reminds of Family Health History’s Importance

Read—and hear—how gathering with relatives can be good for your long-term health.

2012 Hearts to Soles

Holiday Gift of Footwear, Medical Screenings at Homeless Shelters

For a sixth year, UConn Health Center foot care providers join a nationwide Thanksgiving effort to provide foot exams and shoes for those in need.

UConn It Begins with You

UConn Health Center Initiative Gains Momentum

The new logo for an ongoing customer service initiative was unveiled during a recent leadership development program.