Readjusting Kids’ Sleep Habits for School
Aired on WTIC NewsTalk 1080, Aug. 20, 2012
Dr. Daniel McNally, medical director of the Sleep Disorders Center at the UConn Health Center, advises parents of students returning to school this fall. Angela Dias reports in the WTIC 1080 News at 8:30 a.m.
Roving Clinics Treat State’s Migrant Workers
The Day, Aug. 12, 2012
Volunteers bring health care to state’s farms, orchards through UConn School of Medicine program.
Artificial Lighting and Our Health
Aired on WNPR-FM, Aug. 10, 2012
Cancer epidemiologist Richard Stevens is part of a discussion with WNPR’s “Where We Live” with John Dankosky about how exposure to artificial light impacts our health.
Also, read “Summer = Long Days, Short Nights” from “The Why Files” Aug. 16, 2012
Getting Up-to-Date on Vaccines
Aired on WTIC NewsTalk 1080, Aug. 19, 2012
The re-emergence of whooping cough leads to a larger discussion on the importance of vaccination. Dr. Paul Skolnik, infectious diseases physician and chair of the Department of Medicine, joins “At Home in Connecticut” with Bill Pearse on WTIC NewsTalk 1080.
Women’s Cancer Support Group Open to All
Aired on WTIC NewsTalk 1080 and 96.5 TIC-FM, Aug. 12, 2012
A women’s cancer support group recently started meeting monthly at the UConn Health Center. Group member Maryann dePreaux and Dr. Molly Brewer, a gynecologic oncologist, talk about it with WTIC NewsTalk 1080’s Sam Gingerella.
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