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Science In Seconds: The Wonders of Walnuts
UConn Health researchers are investigating the wonders of walnuts - how they improve colonic health and may help prevent cancer
Podcast: Alternatives to Opioids in Pain Management
When it comes to pain management, particularly back and neck pain, UConn Health physiatrists have many approaches ahead of narcotics on their list of options
Match Day Exhilaration Returns to UConn Medical School
It's a match! 110 soon-to-be UConn-produced doctors ripped open their white envelopes to reveal their future medical residency destinies
UConn John Dempsey Hospital Named a World’s Best Hospital by Newsweek
Newsweek also recognizes UConn John Dempsey Hospital for its infection prevention performance.
Urgent Care Saves Man from Cardiac Arrest
“They did CPR. They brought me back to life!” says very grateful heart attack survivor David LeBlanc whose life was saved thanks to UConn Health Canton Urgent Care staff on March 9, along with UConn ambulance and rapid heart attack care by UConn John Dempsey Hospital.
Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering Elects 11 UConn Researchers
CASE’s 2023 class includes several faculty members from School of Engineering, UConn Health, and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Why Is Colorectal Cancer Rising Rapidly among Young Adults?
It's Colon Cancer Awareness Month and we spoke with Dr. Joel Levine, co-director and founding director, Colon Cancer Prevention Program at the Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center at UConn Health about why cancer is increasing in young adults.
UConn Health’s Caryl Ryan Recognized as Infection Prevention Champion
Hospital COO and chief nursing officer will accept Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology’s Healthcare Administrator Award
Known as the Silent Disease, Osteoporosis Affects 10 Million People in the US
Noreen Geraghty of Wallingford was prone to osteoporosis and had been diagnosed with the disease many years ago. A long-time patient of UConn Health for this issue, she appreciates the individualized care she receives from Dr. Faryal Mirza, as well as the convenient access to bone density tests on the same day as her appointments at the Center for Osteoporosis at UConn Health.
Students Awarded at Scholar Symposium
10 dental students and 10 medical students recognized for their research aptitude as part of UConn Health’s 2023 Medical/Dental Research Day and Clinician Scholar Symposium