{"id":91014,"date":"2014-03-28T15:00:31","date_gmt":"2014-03-28T19:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=91014"},"modified":"2014-04-01T08:55:20","modified_gmt":"2014-04-01T12:55:20","slug":"uconn-health-in-the-news-march-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2014\/03\/uconn-health-in-the-news-march-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"UConn Health in the News \u2013 March 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Teens and Teeth Whitening<\/h2>\n<p><em>WFSB-TV, March 27, 2014<\/em><\/p>\n<p>UConn School of Medicine\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/facultydirectory.uchc.edu\/profile?profileId=Arteaga-Sarita\">Dr. Sarita Arteaga<\/a> talks teens and teeth whitening as high schoolers throughout Connecticut prepare for prom.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/qIy8hoHcCUU\">Watch the broadcast &gt;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone img-responsive lazyload\" alt=\"Video icon\" 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;\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>A Deep Clean Will Welcome Spring<\/h2>\n<p><em>Valley Life, March 2014<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think it is important how you clean,\u201d said <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oehc.uchc.edu\/facstaff_schenck.asp\">Paula Schenck<\/a> who is with the Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine at UConn Health.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/turleyct.com\/flipbooks\/vl0314\/files\/54.html\">Read more &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Colon Cancer Awareness Month<\/h2>\n<p><em>WTIC NewsTalk 1080, 96.5 TIC-FM, March 23<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uconndocs.uchc.edu\/Home\/Physician?profileId=Levine-Joel\">Dr. Joel Levine<\/a>, medical director of UConn Health&#8217;s Colon Cancer Prevention Program, joins WTIC&#8217;s &#8220;Face Connecticut&#8221; with Sam Gingerella to discuss colon cancer screening and prevention.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/uconnhealth\/wtic-colon-cancer-awareness\" target=\"_blank\">Listen to the broadcast &gt;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone img-responsive lazyload\" alt=\"Audio icon\" 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;\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>New Technology for ACL Repair<\/h2>\n<p><em>NBC Connecticut, March 19, 2014<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/uconndocs.uchc.edu\/Home\/Physician?profileId=Laurencin-Cato\">Dr. Cato T. Laurencin<\/a> is interviewed on NBC Connecticut about his invention \u2014 the L-C ligament for ACL repair.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/j5GXj8OUM8E\">Watch the broadcast &gt;<br \/>\n<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;\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Cancer Treatments Could Hurt Your Heart<\/h2>\n<p><em>WNPR, March 19, 2014<\/em><\/p>\n<p>WNPR&#8217;s Patrick Skahill reports on the emerging field of cardio-oncology, with <a href=\"http:\/\/uconndocs.uchc.edu\/Home\/Physician?profileId=Liang-Bruce\">Dr. Bruce Liang<\/a>, director of the UConn Health Calhoun Cardiology Center.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/uconnhealth\/wnpr-cancer-treatments-could\" target=\"_blank\">Listen to the broadcast &gt;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone img-responsive lazyload\" alt=\"Audio icon\" 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>Updated Handbooks on Children\u2019s Health and Development<\/h2>\n<p><em>WICC Radio, March 18, 2014<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Vendetti with the <a href=\"http:\/\/psychiatry.uchc.edu\/child_adolescent\/nurturing.html\">Nurturing Families Network<\/a> at UConn Health joins Judith Meyers of the Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut on WICC&#8217;s &#8220;Coffee Break Chat&#8221; with Mike Bellamy. CHDI is out with updated handbooks for parents and caregivers of young children.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/uconnhealth\/wicc-updated-handbooks-on\" target=\"_blank\">Listen to the broadcast &gt;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone img-responsive lazyload\" alt=\"Audio icon\" 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;\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Update on Bioscience Connecticut and Personalized Medicine at UConn Health<\/h2>\n<p><em>WTIC Radio, March 14, 2014<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uchc.edu\/about\/vicepresident\/index.html\">Dr. Frank M. Torti<\/a>, UConn Health EVP for health affairs and medical school dean, joins &#8220;Mornings With Ray Dunaway&#8221; on WTIC NewsTalk 1080 for an update on personalized medicine and the progress of Bioscience Connecticut.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/uconnhealth\/wtic-update-on-bioscience-ct\" target=\"_blank\">Listen to the broadcast &gt;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone img-responsive lazyload\" alt=\"Audio icon\" 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;\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>UConn Rebranding, Revamping Its Health Services<\/h2>\n<p><em>Tech Page One, March 12, 2014<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The newly formed UConn Health replaces the UConn Health Center, encompassing the hospital as well as its satellite clinics and the schools of medicine and dentistry. \u201cThe name UConn Health evokes a sense of newness and energy and is not tied to one physical location,\u201d said <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uchc.edu\/about\/vicepresident\/index.html\">Dr. Frank M. Torti<\/a>, UConn Health\u2019s executive vice president for health affairs and dean of the School of Medicine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/techpageone.dell.com\/industries2\/healthcare\/uconn-rebranding-revamping-health-services\/#.UyNkdvmj861\">Read more &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Follow <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uchc.edu\">UConn Health<\/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>UConn Health experts discuss a variety of topics including teens and teeth whitening, revolutionizing ACL repair, caring for cancer patients\u2019 hearts; and a children\u2019s health handbook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":90083,"comment_status":"closed","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-91014","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":"2026-05-10 18:29:55","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\/91014","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=91014"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91060,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91014\/revisions\/91060"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/90083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91014"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=91014"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=91014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}