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Daily HeadlinesFebruary 8, 2017

The alcohol industry still makes ads appealing to youth. Girl in shopping cart image via www.shutterstock.com.

Op-ed: Joe Camel in a Bottle

Two researchers at UConn Health say alcohol companies failed to follow their own ad rules during the 2017 Super Bowl. Read more.

An overweight woman in an office. (Rudd Center Photo)

How to Reduce Weight Stigma? Ask Those Who Know Best

In a new UConn study, women with obesity identify potential remedies, placing priority on the workplace, schools, and healthcare settings. Read more.

Ronald Smith with Dr Kai Chen and Resident Dr Kushani Gajjar. (UConn Health Photo)

UConn Health Patient Survives Seven Heart Attacks

'A very bad thing happened to me in the very best place for it to ever happen,' says Ron Smith of his experience at the Calhoun Cardiology Center. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

CAHNR CLEAR receives Provost’s Award for Excellence in Public Engagement

SFA UConn Collegium Musicum Set for Rare Performance of Brockes-Passion

PHR In Memoriam …

UConn in the News

Associated Press

How Obama’s presidential campaign changed how Americans view black candidates

Boston Globe

Conn. governor wants to upgrade Hartford arena

ESPN

UConn women roll past Cincinnati to pick up 98th straight win

WebMD

The Shame of ‘Fat Shaming’

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