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Science in Seconds: How Our Immune System Recognizes Pathogen Infections

UConn Health immunology researcher Jianbin Ruan uses high tech tools to study how certain pathogens can escape our immune system and cause serious infections and diseases

JAMA Study: U.S. Hospital Adverse Events Drop Significantly

'Our data shows that the major safety improvement efforts made by our country and our hospitals seems to be paying off'

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Podcast: What if Your Surgeon Had X-Ray Vision?

Dr. Isaac Moss, who recently performed the first augmented reality spine surgery in central Connecticut, explains this high-tech "see-through" surgery.

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UConn Health Specialty Pharmacy: 2 Years of Success and Still Growing

Patients who require specialty drugs have an ally to help coordinate their care and remove barriers to obtaining their medications quickly, safely, and affordably.

UConn Health Minute: Maternal Health Matters

  With maternal mortality rates increasing several years ago, steps were taken to lower the risk moms face before, during and after pregnancy. As UConn Health Ob/Gyn Kathleen Zacherl tells us, Connecticut is one of the first states in the country to implement measures aimed at improving postpartum care to help women recover and stay […]

UConn Health Joins Health Systems Council of The American College of Lifestyle Medicine

As a member of the Health System Council UConn Health will now help further develop a collaborative learning community of health systems that promote lifestyle medicine. This fall UConn School of Medicine launched its new Lifestyle Medicine Residency track curriculum for those new doctors receiving advanced training in the School’s three residency programs of internal medicine, primary care, and family medicine.

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UConn’s Cato T. Laurencin named 2023 Priestley Medalist

The scientist and engineer has been honored for seminal and lasting research benefiting humankind

Jane A. Ungemack, Dr.P.H., assistant professor in Public Health Sciences at UConn Health.

Data-Driven Research with UConn’s Dr. Jane Ungemack

Dr. Jane Ungemack has studied substance abuse and at-risk youth since joining the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 1995

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Gait Dynamics Offer UConn Researcher a Powerful Diagnostic Tool

Through NSF and NIH funding, biomedical engineering professor Kristin Morgan is applying her understanding of human movement to noninvasively diagnose neuromuscular and neurological impairments

Transgender Medical Services at UConn Health Helping Patients Live Their Authentic Lives

Transgender is a term that includes the many ways that people’s gender identities can be different from the sex they were assigned at birth. The Transgender Program at UConn Health supports those who are seeking services to change or explore the change of their gender identity.