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Daily HeadlinesJuly 25, 2017

Fighting Tick-Borne Diseases on Multiple Fronts

UConn is on the front line in the fight to control the spread of tick-borne diseases. At the state testing lab on campus, UConn scientists are tracking established and emerging diseases carried by ticks from around the country. Read more.

Close-Up Of Sugar And Sweetener Packets In Container At Cafe (Photo by Sharon Pruitt/EyeEm via Getty Images)

The Not-So-Sweet Side-Effects of Artificial Sugars

The leader of the Lifestyle Medicine Program at UConn Health discusses research showing that artificial sweeteners may actually be associated with weight gain and increased risks to heart health. Read more.

UConn in the News

Los Angeles Times

Fake news about statins is discouraging the use of these life-saving drugs, expert warns

Reader's Digest

If You Were Born In Summer, This Is What We Know About You

Washington Post

More people in the U.S. protested in June than in any month since the January Women’s Marches.

Consumer Reports

How to Stay Safe in the Heat

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