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Breast Cancer Survivor is an Inspiration for Others

In the United States, breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, aside from skin cancer. The American Cancer Society estimates that in 2024, there will be about 310,720 new cases of invasive breast cancer in women. But there is hope.

Giving Back in Hartford

UConn Health Students Volunteer at the Ollie M. Williams Health and Wellness Fair

UConn Health Minute: Breast Cancer Screening

Having regular mammograms can lower the risk of dying from breast cancer and with more younger women being diagnosed, it's important to pay attention to the new screening guidelines.

portrait of three physician assistants in scrubs in operating room

Physician Assistants Vital in OR and Beyond

UConn Health’s 73 PAs span specialties to deliver both inpatient and outpatient care

Billboard Let's talk about mental health

World Mental Health Day is October 10

UConn Health’s Psychiatry experts share step-by-step advice for finding balance in your life to help sustain you and improve your mental health including for work.

Dr. Rebecca Andrews portrait

UConn Health’s Dr. Rebecca Andrews Honored for Inspiring Peers

Accolades From American Medical Association, American Medical Women’s Association

Research of Postdoctoral Fellows Celebrated at UConn Health

8th Annual Postdoc Research Day (PDRD)

three-woman portrait labeled "Communication" in multiple languages

Communication Clears Cultural Hurdles

UConn Health’s bilingual medical assistants help address social determinants of health

Dr. Leslie Loew Named 2025 Biophysical Society Fellow

The Biophysical Society announced Leslie M. Loew, R.D. Berlin Center for Cell Analysis and Modeling, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, is named a 2025 Biophysical Society Fellow for inventing fluorescent sensors of membrane potential and leadership in the development of computational cell biology.

Thanks to UConn Health's dedicated New England Sickle Cell Institute helping her manage her sickle cell disease over the years, Sola Odesina happily travels the world. Here she is in the Dominican Republic.

Traveling the World with Sickle Cell Disease

‘UConn Health keeps me going’ says Young World Traveler