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Change Your Clocks, Change Your Sleep Habits
Daylight savings time is a good reminder of something most of us already know but are unwilling to admit: We need more sleep.
March 7, 2012 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Four Health Center Faculty Named to Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering
The new members will be honored during the Academy’s annual meeting in May.
March 6, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington
Study: Switching Anti-epileptic Drugs Could Increase Risk of Seizures
Brand and generic epilepsy drugs are equally safe and effective, but switching from a brand-name to a generic could increase individuals' chance of having a seizure, a new study finds.
March 5, 2012 | Colin Poitras
Nicotine Replacement for Smoking Cessation During Pregnancy
Health Center physician, Dr. Cheryl Oncken, has written an editorial in this week’s New England Journal of Medicine.
March 2, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington
Health Center in the News – March 2, 2012
Introducing the Health Center’s next leader; the dangers of distracted doctoring; the secret to successful relationships; and is personalized medicine the future of medical care?
March 2, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington
Interpreters for the Deaf Form Unique Bond with Patients
The Health Center, first in the state to hire a full-time sign language interpreter, now serves 600 deaf patients.
February 29, 2012 | Allison England
UConn Health Center March Programs, Events
Here’s what’s happening in March and early April.
February 29, 2012 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
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.
February 27, 2012 | Allison England
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.
February 24, 2012 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Tummy Troubles
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) may be tough to talk about but it’s one of the most commonly diagnosed disorders.
February 22, 2012 | Carolyn Pennington