UConn Health
President Herbst Hosts All Staff Meeting at Health Center
For the first time since taking the job as UConn’s President in June, Susan Herbst held a “town hall” type meeting with Health Center employees.
White Coat Ceremonies Held for Medical and Dental School Classes of 2015
This year 45 dental and 89 medical students participated in the annual ceremony.
JAMA Study: Gout Drug Effective for Severe Cases
Research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows a new drug to be effective in treating gout patients who haven’t responded to standard treatment.
A Commitment to Community Service
As a public institution, the Health Center has always taken seriously its role in serving the people of Connecticut.
Back to Bed
Health Center doctors can help you pinpoint the cause of sleep disorders in children and teens.
New Cancer Support Group at Health Center Features Quilting
A new cancer support group for women seeks to harness the therapeutic power of quilting.
Improving Surgical Residents’ Communication Skills
A UConn study finds that training may improve surgical residents’ patient communication skills.
Career Research Award Named After Health Center’s Dr. Laurencin
The first recipient was recognized at a recent meeting of the National Medical Association.
Slimming Superfoods – Nutritional Powerhouses That Can Also Help You Lose Weight
Superfoods are nutritional powerhouses that can help build bones, prevent chronic diseases, improve your eyesight, and even keep your mind sharp.
West Nile Virus More Widespread Than Last Year – Tips on How to Protect Yourself
With West Nile virus being detected in mosquitoes across Connecticut, health experts are warning residents to use precautions when spending time outdoors.