{"id":71494,"date":"2013-01-17T10:40:07","date_gmt":"2013-01-17T15:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=71494"},"modified":"2014-01-17T08:02:04","modified_gmt":"2014-01-17T13:02:04","slug":"health-center-in-the-news-january-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2013\/01\/health-center-in-the-news-january-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Center in the News \u2013 January 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Flu Update and Common Myths<\/h2>\n<p><em>FOX CT Morning Extra, January 16, 2013<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The flu has made headlines across the country, but as <a href=\"http:\/\/uconndocs.uchc.edu\/Home\/Physician?profileId=Andrews-Rebecca\">Dr. Rebecca Andrews<\/a> of the UConn Health Center explains, Connecticut has had fewer confirmed cases than many other states.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/K6IXURtRBMk\">Watch the video &gt;<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/K6IXURtRBMk\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone img-responsive lazyload\" alt=\"video\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/themes\/uconn-today\/images\/icon_video.png\" width=\"62\" height=\"17\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 62px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 62\/17;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/ZYeU76\">Flu Update And Common Myths<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Dr. D. on RGIII<\/h2>\n<p><em>Aired on CBS Sports Radio, <em>January<\/em>\u00a09, 2013<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In light of Robert Griffin III\u2019s knee injury, <a href=\"http:\/\/radio.cbssports.com\/doug-gottlieb.html\">CBS Sports Radio\u2019s Doug Gottlieb<\/a> has some questions for <a href=\"http:\/\/nemsi.uchc.edu\/physicians\/bios\/deberardino.html\">Dr. Thomas DeBerardino<\/a>, orthopaedic surgeon at the UConn Health Center.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/today.uchc.edu\/audio\/debarardino_1_9_13_cbssports.mp3\">Listen to the broadcast &gt;<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/today.uchc.edu\/audio\/debarardino_1_9_13_cbssports.mp3\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone img-responsive lazyload\" alt=\"audio\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/themes\/uconn-today\/images\/icon_audio.png\" width=\"58\" height=\"17\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 58px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 58\/17;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Fighting the Flu<\/h2>\n<p><em>Aired on Fox CT, <em>January<\/em>\u00a04, 2012<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Flu cases are up across the country, even among some people who have gotten the flu shot. Dr. Runjhun Misra, primary care doctor from the UConn Health Center, talks about how to protect yourself.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/xdhUJ22ok6k\">Watch the video &gt;<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/xdhUJ22ok6k\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"video\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/themes\/uconn-today\/images\/icon_video.png\" width=\"62\" height=\"17\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 62px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 62\/17;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Managing Stress<\/h2>\n<p><em>Aired on Fox CT, <em>January<\/em>\u00a03, 2012<\/em><\/p>\n<p>When we experience a stressful event, our minds and bodies can seem to spin out of our control, no matter how many coping skills we\u2019ve been taught. Why? According to <a href=\"http:\/\/facultydirectory.uchc.edu\/profile?profileId=Ford-Julian\">Julian Ford<\/a>, clinical psychologist at the UConn Health Center, the secret lies in the biology of our brains. Ford and Jon Wortmann, Connecticut-based experts on stress management are the authors of <i>Hijacked by Your Brain<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/FxWmFuQyHuA\">Watch the video &gt;<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/FxWmFuQyHuA\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"video\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/themes\/uconn-today\/images\/icon_video.png\" width=\"62\" height=\"17\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 62px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 62\/17;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Flu Season Update<\/h2>\n<p><em>Aired on WTIC NewsTalk 1080, <em>January<\/em>\u00a07, 2013<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtic.com\/\">WTIC 1080 News<\/a> reports by Angela Dias and John Silva on flu season feature Dr. Runjhun Misra, primary care resident at the UConn Health Center.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/today.uchc.edu\/audio\/misra_1_7_13.mp3\">Listen to the broadcast &gt;<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/today.uchc.edu\/audio\/misra_1_7_13.mp3\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"audio\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/themes\/uconn-today\/images\/icon_audio.png\" width=\"58\" height=\"17\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 58px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 58\/17;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Knee Injuries in Light of RGIII<\/h2>\n<p><em>Aired on 97.9 ESPN Radio (Hartford) and ESPN Radio 1300 (New Haven), <em>January<\/em>\u00a07, 2013<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nemsi.uchc.edu\/physicians\/bios\/trojian.html\">Dr. Thomas Trojian<\/a>, director of the UConn Health Center&#8217;s Injury Prevention and Sports Outreach Programs, joins \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.979espn.com\/pages\/thebowershow.html\">The Bower Show<\/a>\u201d on ESPN Radio to discuss knee injuries in relation to Redskins\u2019 quarterback Robert Griffin III and the role of the team physician on the sidelines.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/today.uchc.edu\/audio\/trojian_1_7_13_bower.mp3\">Listen to the broadcast &gt;<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/today.uchc.edu\/audio\/trojian_1_7_13_bower.mp3\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"audio\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/themes\/uconn-today\/images\/icon_audio.png\" width=\"58\" height=\"17\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 58px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 58\/17;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Follow\u00a0the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uchc.edu\">UConn Health Center<\/a> on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/uconnhealthcenter\">Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/uconnhealth\">Twitter<\/a> and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/uconnhealth\">YouTube<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Health Center experts are interviewed about fighting the flu, RGIII\u2019s knee injury, and tips on managing stress.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":53726,"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-71494","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":"2026-05-02 19:04:24","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\/71494","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=71494"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88474,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71494\/revisions\/88474"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/53726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71494"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=71494"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=71494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}