UConn Health
Home for the Holidays: Massive Heart Attack Survivor Makes Miraculous Recovery at UConn Health
Thanks to a miracle on Farmington Avenue at UConn Health, Kirk Valencis will be spending Christmas with his family in Bristol
December 22, 2022 | Lauren Woods
A Gift of Lasers
UConn Health dermatologist donates high-tech machines to the practice, broadening treatment and training options
December 21, 2022 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Grateful to Be a Nurse at UConn Health: “I Love It!”
Meet Lauren Piro, a Labor and Delivery nurse at UConn Health, who epitomizes gratitude.
December 20, 2022 | Lauren Woods
UConn Center on Aging Postdoctoral Fellow Awarded by the American Federation for Aging Research
Dr. Binsheng Wang is just one of nine postdoctoral fellows to be selected nationally for this prestigious grant award.
December 20, 2022 | Lauren Woods
A Hanukkah Miracle of Survival for Mom and Newborn at UConn Health
“The quality of care I got at UConn Health is the reason why I am alive. If I wasn’t treated at UConn Health, I would have died,” says Sara Farber who just named her new daughter on December 18, the first day of Hanukkah.
December 19, 2022 | Lauren Woods
Project SEARCH Removes Obstacles to Employment
UConn Health continues to be a leader in preparing adults with disabilities for the workforce
December 15, 2022 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Podcast: Breaking Down Health Barriers With Urban Service
Hear from three students who canvassed Hartford neighborhoods in the name of preventive medicine
December 15, 2022 | Chris DeFrancesco '94 (CLAS)
Rulebreakers Even Among the Bad Guys: Researchers Unravel a Population of ‘Cheating’ Cells in Cancers
The research—unraveling a unique phenomenon— answers several conundrums about cancer, while opening new lines of scientific inquiry
December 14, 2022 | Courtney Chandler
Pepper Center Study to Help Seniors Avoid Financial Fraud and Prolong their Autonomy and Independence
Dr. Kevin Manning is accepting participants for a study to better understand financial decision making in older adults in order to help seniors avoid fraud. The ultimate goal is to be able to prolong older adults’ autonomy and independence.
December 8, 2022 | Jennifer Walker
UConn Health Minute: Focusing on Foot Pain
It’s not uncommon for your feet to feel achy or painful after a long day of standing or walking. But as UConn Health podiatrists Drs. Karla and Michael Scanlon tell us, sometimes the foot problems you experience are signs of more severe conditions that should be checked out.
December 7, 2022 | Carolyn Pennington