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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 |
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 |
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) - UConn Health
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) - UConn Health
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 |
Simsbury Artist Explores Nature in Her Paintings
"The Branches of Humanity" exhibit by Melissa Croghan will be on display in the Health Center lobby through May 2.
February 22, 2012 |
Informational Fair Prepares Medical School for LCME Site Visit
“This is our chance for getting everyone excited, ready and knowledgeable,” said Dr. Suzanne Rose, senior associate dean for education.
February 21, 2012 |