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Daily HeadlinesOctober 16, 2019

Child looks at grocery shelf selection from a shopping cart. (Shutterstock Image)

Ample Ads and Confusing Labels Drive Children’s Sweetened Drink Sales

Package claims on sweetened children’s drinks, and similarities between claims on sweetened and unsweetened drinks, can confuse parents about their nutritional content, the study says. Read more.

Nurse navigators and nurses like Minal Dave, RN, often offer patients emotional support.

At UConn Health, the Breast Cancer Journey is Handled with Care

The breast team at UConn Health strives to guide each patient through every step of their individual path with an unmatched level of attention and comfort. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

CLAS Targeting Alcohol Abuse with Emotion Regulation Strategies

UConn in the News

United Press International

Top-selling Children’s Drinks Out of Line with Health Recommendations

CNN

Top 34 Bestselling ‘Fruit’ Drinks for Kids Deemed Unhealthy

Medium

Parents and Kids Are Still Being Fooled by Beverage Marketers

Washington Post

High-profile Trial Over Who Should Pay for the Opioid Crisis Begins Wednesday

National Public Radio

Your Guide To The Massive (And Massively Complex) Opioid Litigation

Hartford Courant

These Two Women Bring Their Love of History to Life Through a Podcast about the American Girl Dolls

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