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Daily HeadlinesJuly 28, 2020

Researchers Les Loew, left, and Pedro Mendes outside the Cell and Genome building at UConn Health in Farmington on July 13, 2020.

NIH Awards $6M to UConn Health Biological Computer Modeling Teams

Two computer modeling teams at UConn Health have been awarded an NIH grant totaling $6 million over five years. Read more.

Sliding doors of emergency room in hospital

Psychiatric Visits to the Emergency Room Rise Despite the ACA

Despite expanded health insurance coverage, America's emergency rooms have seen a steady increase in psychiatric visits since 2006. Read more.

patient and scheduler in masks in the GI clinic

UConn Health Opens Esophageal Disease Center

The newly-launched UConn Health Esophageal Diseases Center brings together specialists equipped to focus on problems with the gateway to our digestive system. Read more.

Public Health, Nutrition Experts Call on Companies to Stop Misleading Labeling of ‘Toddler Milks’

UConn Rudd Center researchers are backing a petition that urges the FDA to close loopholes in food labeling regulations that allow companies to deceptively promote toddler milks as beneficial for young children. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

CLAS Meet Evelyn Tribble: Shakespeare Fanatic, Hammer Thrower, and New CLAS Associate Dean for Humanities and Undergraduate Affairs

MED Multidisciplinary, Compassionate Care for MS Patients

MED New Gynecologic Oncologist Complements Experienced Team

MED Neuro-Oncologist Thrives on Constant Improvement

MED Ventilators and N95 Masks Donated to UConn Health by the Fosun Foundation

UConn in the News

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