{"id":73304,"date":"2013-02-26T12:00:38","date_gmt":"2013-02-26T17:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=73304"},"modified":"2013-02-27T15:07:22","modified_gmt":"2013-02-27T20:07:22","slug":"health-center-in-the-news-february-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2013\/02\/health-center-in-the-news-february-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Center in the News \u2013 February 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Treating Concussions in High School Athletes<\/h2>\n<p><i>Aired on WILI-AM, Feb. 26, 2013<\/i><\/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 Wayne Norman on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wili-am.com\/\">WILI-AM<\/a> to discuss concussions in high school sports.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/today.uchc.edu\/audio\/trojian_concussion_2_26_13_wili.mp3\">Listen to the broadcast &gt;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone img-responsive lazyload\" alt=\"\" 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>Public Hearing on Bill To Limit Access to Violent Video Games<\/h2>\n<p><i>Hartford Courant, Feb. 25, 2013<\/i><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Every study can be argued in two different directions,&#8221; said David Greenfield, a professor of psychiatry at the University of Connecticut and founder of the Center for Internet and Technology Addiction. He argues that violent video games do pose a danger to young people.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.courant.com\/health\/connecticut\/hcp-video-game-research-0226-20130225-1,0,3644449.story\">Read more &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>A Relationship Caroline Doty Deeply Valued Off the Court<\/h2>\n<p><i>Hartford Courant, Feb. 22, 2013<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/nemsi.uchc.edu\/physicians\/bios\/arciero.html\">Dr. [Robert] Arciero<\/a> sent me a text Thursday to apologize for not being able to make Senior Day, which meant a lot. He and <a href=\"http:\/\/nemsi.uchc.edu\/physicians\/bios\/trojian.html\">Dr. [Thomas] Trojian<\/a> have been unbelievable support for me, taking care of me, making sure I was as functional as I could be [on the court].\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/courantblogs.com\/uconn-women\/a-relationship-doty-deeply-valued-off-the-court\/\">Read more &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Surgery Doesn&#8217;t Stop Couple&#8217;s Wedding Day<\/h2>\n<p><i>Aired on NBC CT, Feb. 15, 2013<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Rather than move his wedding date until after his discharge, a patient in recovery from major surgery keeps the date and gets married in the UConn Health Center chapel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/MYILbVqvjJE\">Watch the broadcast &gt;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone img-responsive lazyload\" alt=\"\" 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<h2>Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning<\/h2>\n<p><i>FOX CT \u201cMorning Extra\u201d Feb.12, 2013<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/poisoncontrol.uchc.edu\/educators\/specialist.html\">Amy Hanoian-Fontana<\/a> talks about carbon monoxide poisoning: the symptoms to be aware of and prevention tips. You can call the Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222 to report poisonings or get treatment advice from poison specialists.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/szWsjwrsui0\">Watch the broadcast &gt;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone img-responsive lazyload\" alt=\"\" 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<h2>Go Red for Women<\/h2>\n<p><i>Aired on WDRC-FM, WDRC-AM, WWCO-AM, WSNG-AM, WMMW-AM, Feb. 10, 2013<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/heart.uchc.edu\/physicians\/bios\/schulman.html\">Dr. Peter Schulman<\/a> discusses women\u2019s heart health with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wdrc.com\/\">DRC-FM<\/a>\u2019s Jerry Kristafer in advance of the Go Red for Women luncheon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/wdrcfm\/021013-your-town-aha-go-red\">Listen to the broadcast &gt;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone img-responsive lazyload\" alt=\"\" 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>Heart Disease Still the No. 1 Killer of Women<\/h2>\n<p><i>Aired on NBC CT, Feb. 7, 2013<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Mike Summerer, chief executive officer of John Dempsey Hospital, discusses women\u2019s heart health with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcconnecticut.com\/\">NBC CT<\/a>\u2019s Kerri-Lee Mayland in advance of the Go Red for Women luncheon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/N0nBc7NO-ww\">Watch the broadcast &gt;<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/N0nBc7NO-ww\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone img-responsive lazyload\" alt=\"\" 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<p>&nbsp;<\/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 concussions, violent video games, carbon monoxide dangers, heart disease and more.  <\/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":[179,1,70],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[45],"class_list":["post-73304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uconn-health","category-uncategorized","category-video"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-02 04:28:31","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\/73304","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=73304"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73333,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73304\/revisions\/73333"}],"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=73304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73304"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=73304"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=73304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}