The cooler months are coming and so is the age-old question: cold or flu or COVID? In the latest Pulse Podcast, infections diseases experts Nancy Dupont and Dr. David Banach discuss recognizing, treating, and avoiding illness. 🎧 bit.ly/3XBtxD7

▶️ IN THE NEWS (Sponsored) | "UConn health has expert doctors and new tech to help with peripheral artery disease" ft. #UConnHealth's Dr. Justin D'Addario (via WFSB Channel 3) wfsb.com/video/2024/09/…

Congenital heart defects (CHDs) affect nearly 1 in 100 babies each year. UConn Health medical student Ire Opayemi and classmates are getting involved and raising awareness through work with ACHA. ❤️‍🩹 today.uconn.edu/2024/09/uconn-…

#FactFriday: #Menopause usually happens between the ages of 45 and 55, but the average age is 51. It can happen earlier or later in some women. Let the experts at our Women’s Health Center Demystify Menopause for you. today.uconn.edu/2024/05/womens…

Serving our community is a crucial part of our mission, and serving our #Connecticut weterans is a real honor. #UConnDental students and volunteers joined the annual Stand Down Event, hosted by the CT Veterans Affairs, to provide oral care to our local heroes. today.uconn.edu/2024/09/studen…

.UConn Women’s Basketball Head Coach Geno Auriemma and CEO of The Cato T. Laurencin Institute for Regenerative Engineering Cato T. Laurencin, MD, Ph.D., embody UConn’s excellence. Hear more about their work and become inspired to find your own passion at bit.ly/3ZCbvTF! UConn Health

The AAHRPP is "the gold standard" of accreditation for human subjects research. Congratulations to UConn Health for securing reaccreditation! 🏅

📰 IN THE NEWS | "Longevity Experts Reveal The 6 Things They Personally Never Do" ft. #UConnHealth's Dr. Aileen Pangilinan (via HuffPost) huffpost.com/entry/older-ad…

🌎 ✈️ World traveler Sola Odesina doesn't let sickle cell disease slow her down. Having visited more than 30 countries so far (with many more to go), Sola says that all of this is possible because "UConn Health keeps me going." #SickleCellAwareness today.uconn.edu/2024/09/travel…

Connecticut healthcare leaders yesterday teamed up to recognize continuous collaboration between hospitals, healthcare organizations, and the state to always remain ready to respond to emergencies and disasters — both natural and man-made. #NationalPreparednessMonth

Syphilis has been around for centuries, but thanks to advancements and awareness, numbers have remained low in modern day— until now. An international cohort, including experts from #UConnHealth, are studying the phenomenon and looking to combat it. today.uconn.edu/2024/09/search…

In 2022, nearly 50,000 Americans died by suicide, making it the 11th leading cause of death in the country. #UConnHealth's Dr. Neha Jain discusses misconceptions about suicide, warning signs, and how to find help. today.uconn.edu/2024/09/confro…

📰 IN THE NEWS | "Carpal tunnel syndrome, other injuries up 21 percent in CT following pandemic as more work from home" ft. #UConnHealth's Tim Morse (via CT Insider) ctinsider.com/business/artic…

Staff headed to New Haven for the Michelle's House Sickle Cell Disease Association's Walk-Run-Bike. As event sponsors, our team shared knowledge, expertise, and goodwill as they raised awareness. 🩸#UConnHealth is the proud home of the New England #SickleCell Institute.

#UConnHealth’s Human Subjects Protection Program (HSPP) has earned reaccreditation from the Association of Human Research Protection Programs, Inc. (AAHRPP). today.uconn.edu/2024/09/uconn-…

#UConnHealth is committed to providing a place for individuals to share concerns, get support, and exchange information. Find your community. 💙 bit.ly/4gpSDNR

📰 IN THE NEWS | "A CT woman lives with a disease that brings excruciating pain. What doctors are doing to change it." ft. #UConnHealth's Dr. Oladipo Cole and Dr. Biree Andemariam (via Hartford Courant) courant.com/2024/09/26/a-c…

📰 IN THE NEWS | "Enjoy that extra hour of weekend sleep. But daylight saving is a national debate, and changes can impact health, docs say." ft. #UConnHealth's Dr. Jennifer Kanaan (via Hartford Courant) courant.com/2024/09/26/enj…

#UConnHealth dining staff are sharing family recipes with the community for #HispanicHeritageMonth. Through October 15, the Main Café will be offer different food specials weekly that honor the rich history of heritage of Hispanic and Latine culture. today.uconn.edu/2024/09/hispan…

Assistant professor of pathology and laboratory medicine Anu Maharjanvis recently shared her expertise a bit further afield. During a workshop in Mongolia, Maharjan led workshops on lab quality control for the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine. today.uconn.edu/2024/09/bringi…