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Daily HeadlinesApril 6, 2017

A senior woman stretching at a yoga studio. (Getty Images)

Yoga Helps Preserve Muscle Mass in Older Women, Study Says

Yoga group participants had lower body fat and higher muscle mass than those not practicing yoga. And, they tended to have better balance. Read more.

Health insurance paperwork. (Shutterstock Photo)

Health Insurance Plans ‘Too Complicated to Understand’

A new survey by the Health Disparities Institute of UConn Health shows that many patients across Connecticut are struggling to understand their complex, jargon-filled private health insurance plans. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

DENT Digital Dentistry Has Patient Smiling Again

MED Addressing a Need in Autism Care

MED Supporting American Heart Association and Go Red for Women

UConn in the News

Women's Health Magazine

This Woman’s Fitness Tracker Helped Save Her Life

CBS News NYC

Fitbit Helps Save Connecticut Woman’s Life

Boston Globe

UConn Law on state’s bid to extend online sales tax

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