{"id":61026,"date":"2012-06-07T15:50:58","date_gmt":"2012-06-07T19:50:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=61026"},"modified":"2012-06-11T09:02:41","modified_gmt":"2012-06-11T13:02:41","slug":"radio-health-center-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2012\/06\/radio-health-center-in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Radio \u2013 Health Center in the News"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bioscience Connecticut \u2018An Opportunity to Do Great Things\u2019
\n<\/strong>Aired on WTIC NewsTalk 1080, June 6, 2012<\/em> <\/strong><\/p>\n

Dr. Frank Torti<\/a>, executive vice president for health affairs and medical school dean, discusses his vision for the UConn Health Center and the promise of Bioscience Connecticut<\/a> on the WTIC NewsTalk 1080<\/a> morning show.<\/p>\n

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Gearing Up to Pedal Coast to Coast for a Cure
\n<\/strong>Aired on WTIC NewsTalk 1080 and 96.5 TIC-FM, June 3, 2012<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

First-year medical students Melina Benson and Sean Burn will spend the summer bicycling across the country to raise money for Lea\u2019s Foundation for Leukemia Research<\/a>, a philanthropic supporter of the UConn Health Center. They talk about their upcoming trip with WTIC<\/a>\u2019s Sam Gingerella on \u201cFace Connecticut.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Link Between Night Shift and Breast Cancer
\n<\/strong>Aired on WTIC NewsTalk 1080, May 30, 2012<\/em><\/p>\n

A Danish study published this week in the online edition of \u201cOccupational and Environmental Medicine\u201d<\/a> finds women who work the night shift more than twice a week might be increasing their breast cancer risk. UConn Health Center cancer epidemiologist Richard Stevens<\/a>, whose research on the possible connection between light at night and cancer goes back more than 20 years, discusses the study on the WTIC NewsTalk 1080<\/a> morning show.<\/p>\n

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Hazards of Hypertension
\n<\/strong>Aired on WTIC NewsTalk 1080, May 23, 2012<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

A day after being sworn in as president of the American Society of Hypertension, Dr. William White<\/a>, chief of the Division of Hypertension in the Calhoun Cardiology Center, discusses the hazards of hypertension on the WTIC NewsTalk 1080<\/a> morning show.<\/p>\n

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Torti\u2019s vision for the future; cycling for a cure; night shift health risks; and the hazards of hypertension.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":60496,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[179,1],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[45],"class_list":["post-61026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uconn-health","category-uncategorized"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-08 19:23:49","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61026"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61026\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61198,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61026\/revisions\/61198"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/60496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61026"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=61026"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=61026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}