School of Medicine
Gut Bacteria Might Discourage Binge Drinking
A team led by University of Connecticut School of Medicine researchers reports that valeric acid, a substance made by gut bacteria, reduces binge drinking in mice.
All in the Family
For the father of three daughters, happiness is the goal Dr. Robert Fuller has for his children as they follow in his medical career footsteps.
Dr. Jennifer Baldwin: CHA ‘Healthcare Hero’
Connecticut Hospital Association recognizes UConn Health’s director of hospital medicine
Clearly Defining ‘Long COVID’
UConn Health Disparities Institute Director Linda Sprague Martinez contributes to consensus definition
Podcast: BEFAST to Save Brain From Stroke
3 experts from UConn Health's Stroke Center on recognizing, reacting to, treating, and recovering from stroke
Revolutionizing Nerve Damage Treatment
For UConn Professor Sangamesh Kumbar, peripheral nerve regeneration could hold the key to a new future in injury treatment and pain management.
UConn Health Selected for Duffy Status Health Equity Project
UConn Health has been selected among 24 health and hospital systems for the American Society of Hematology project to establish new blood reference ranges that better reflect diverse patient populations.
Early Take on Bird Flu
While we learn more, UConn Health’s Dr. David Banach considers general public health risk low, for now
Dr. George Kuchel to Serve on Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Advisory Committee
Dr. George Kuchel has been invited by Xavier Becerra, The Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to serve on the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Emergency Room Visits for Self-Harm Skyrocket
Between 2011 and 2020, an increase of nearly 19%