2007 Headlines

December 2007

December 27, 2007
Connecticut May Have Extra Protection Against Mumps Outbreak

December 26, 2007
Aspirin Can Interfere with Prostate Cancer Therapy, Study Warns

December 18, 2007
Many Foster Children Are in Need of Permanent Homes

December 17, 2007
New Cancer Blasting Device Can Pinpoint Tumors

December 6, 2007
Working the Graveyard Shift

December 4, 2007
Medical Artifacts Being Moved to UConn Health Center

November 2007

November 29, 2007
Graveyard Shift Work Linked to Cancer Video Camera Icon

November 25, 2007
Suddenly, Connecticut Is Stem Cell Central

November 21, 2007
Stem Cell Breakthrough

November 16, 2007
Sim Babies Help with CPR Training for Preemie Care Video Camera Icon

November 15, 2007
Cloning Advance, with Question Marks

November 11, 2007
Artificial Turf Full of Toxins That Can Cause Cancer

November 9, 2007
Researchers Report Heart Disease Breakthrough

November 6, 2007
Stem Cell Funds in Demand

November 1, 2007
Weight, Alcohol and Red Meat Cited as Cancer Risks

October 2007

October 30, 2007
Seeing the Light of Day

October 28, 2007
Cancer Research Coming to Western Massachusetts

October 28, 2007
UConn Hospital Deserves a Hand

October 26, 2007
John Dempsey Hospital in Exclusive Company

October 26, 2007
HSC Opens Disease Treatment Clinic

October 25, 2007
UConn Health Center Debating Ban on Gifts from Industry Reps

October 24, 2007
This 'Superbug' Vulnerable

October 21, 2007
Flu 'Pandemic' Coming?

October 21, 2007
Survey Gauges Needs of Elderly

October 18, 2007
Olivia Newton-John, Jaclyn Smith on Surviving Breast Cancer

October 18, 2007
Study: New Cervical Cancer Test Improves Detection

October 18, 2007
Deadly Germ, But It Can Be Beaten

October 16, 2007
Doctors Upbeat About Report

October 11, 2007
Debate Deepens Over Lyme Treatment

October 10, 2007
Connecticut Delegation Will Visit UK to Learn About Stem Cells

October 10, 2007
Mini-Stroke Can Turn Major

October 9, 2007
Headache Pill Helps Curb Drinking

October 8, 2007
Resveratrol: It's Good for Mice But What About Us?

October 8, 2007
A Doogie Howser Start to an Ambitious Medical Career

October 4, 2007
Doctors Dispute Lyme Study

October 4, 2007
Dentists Work Harder than Ever, Even as Patient Health Improves

October 3, 2007
Big Y Thinks Pink with Fresh Breast Cancer Awareness Initiative

September 2007

September 30, 2007
Breast Cancer Gene Test Disputed

September 30, 2007
New Idea in Braces Wins Company a Boost of $250G

September 29, 2007
$1.7M in Tobacco Cash to Fund Projects

September 27, 2007
Gene That May Influence Alcoholism and Addiction Identified

September 25, 2007
Deal Reached on John Dempsey Hospital Study

September 24, 2007
UConn Scrambling for More Dollars

September 23, 2007
Connecticut Researcher Explores Stem Cells

September 18, 2007
State Gets $45 Million in Requests for Stem Cell Research Funding

September 9, 2007
Prostate Cancer's Prognosis

September 4, 2007
Time to Modernize the Dental Field

August 2007

August 27, 2007
Study Points to Cause of Vioxx Heart Risk

August 22, 2007
Study Targets High Blood Pressure in Children

August 21, 2007
Everyday Heroes: Bernadette Kazibwe Video Camera Icon

August 20, 2007
Protecting Students from Themselves in SOS Program's Goal

August 20, 2007
Travel Proves Major Barrier for Disabled

August 20, 2007
UConn Finds Odd Molecule May Curb Eyesight, Hearing Loss

August 20, 2007
State's Stem Cell Policy Begins to Pay Off

August 17, 2007
A Visionary Study at UConn

August 16, 2007
Cooking When the Young Ones Fly Off to College

August 15, 2007
Expert: Prepare Your Body Before Getting Pregnant Video Camera Icon

August 14, 2007
The Corpse Collector

August 12, 2007
Connecticut Poison Center Has Been Saving Lives for 50 Years

July 2007

July 29, 2007
Remember: If It’s Toxic, Toddlers Will Find It

July 27, 2007
West Nile Epidemic: How Real Is the Threat?

July 16, 2007
The Older Autistic

July 16, 2007
A Place for the Elderly, But Big

July 14, 2007
Science and Engineering Academy Role in UConn Study Is Unchanged

July 8, 2007
Do Hospital Study Right

July 2, 2007
Getting Past the Smoke Screen

June 2007

June 22, 2007
A Healing Hearth

June 19, 2007
Toxicology Department at Windham Hospital Provides Emergency Treatment Close to Home

June 17, 2007
Fighting Weight With Faith

June 12, 2007
NIH Awards Nearly $21 Million to Fund Cutting-Edge Research Equipment

June 3, 2007
Killed in the Line of Work

June 2007
Cancer Warrior

May 2007

May 29, 2007
Eye Infection Linked to Lens Solution

May 17, 2007
Questions Pop Over Risks of Chemical In Artificial Butter Flavor

May 16, 2007
Woman Lived Just Long Enough to Give Birth: Dallas

May 15, 2007
Conversation With…Dr. Yifrah Kaminer

May 14, 2007
State Places No Money on Table for Gambling Addicts

May 14, 2007
Refrigerator Raid: One Family's Fattening Food Test Video Camera Icon

May 11, 2007
2 From Area Named Nurses Of Year

May 8, 2007
Embryonic Cells `Remarkable'

May 3, 2007
Snoring: Sleepless Nights or Health Problem? Video Camera Icon

May 1, 2007
Whitening Your Not-So-Pearly Whites

April 2007

April 29, 2007
Christianity, Not Vanity, at Root of Black Women's Diet Program

April 26, 2007
Could Doctors' Drug Industry Ties Affect Your Care?

April 26, 2007
Study: Most Doctors Take Freebies

April 19, 2007
The Pollen Storm

April 15, 2007
Though Volume Drops, Hearing Loss Continues

April 12, 2007
Rell Crafting Plan for UConn Health Center

April 8, 2007
Oral Tests Scored By Grins

April 3, 2007
UConn’s Hospital Needs to Grow

March 2007

March 27, 2007
Basketball Docs Lead March to Performance

March 24, 2007
Hospital Proposal Requires Serious Consideration

March 23, 2007
UConn Officials Seek New Hospital

March 22, 2007
Rare CFC Syndrome Affects Seymour Boy Video Camera Icon

March 21, 2007
A Trip to the Dentist Could Save Your Life

March 21, 2007
Treatments Mean 'No One Has to Live In Misery' of Allergy Season

March 18, 2007
Debate Rages Anew on UConn Hospital Expansion

March 18, 2007
Hospital Plan Fits UConn Mission

March 16, 2007
A Match Made in Medical School Video Camera Icon

March 15, 2007
Diet, Exercise May Lower Colon Cancer Risk Video Camera Icon

March 15, 2007
Dempsey Hospital Debate

March 14, 2007
Some Hospital Help for UConn

March 13, 2007
UConn Makes Case for New Hospital

March 12, 2007
The 21-Day Solution

March 8, 2007
Are You an Unhealthy Gambler?

March 5, 2007
HUSKY Care Boost Urged in Hartford

March 1, 2007
Let UConn Build

February 2007

February 27, 2007
Space Critical at Hospital

February 23, 2007
Dental Spas' Pamper Those Who Know Drill Too Well

February 22, 2007
Health Center Faces More Hurdles Before Gaining $500M Expansion Approval

February 22, 2007
Official: Health Center Needs Extra Funding

February 19, 2007
Health Center Has a Long Way to Go

February 19, 2007
Health Center Expansion Could Boost Town Revenues

February 18, 2007
Save Your Skin

February 15, 2007
Welcome to Middle Age - and Presbyopia

February 9, 2007
UConn to Buy Farmington Building for Stem Cell Work

February 4, 2007
A Hospital Battle is Brewing

January 2007

January 31, 2007
UConn Bracing for Battle Over New, $495 Million Health Center

January 31, 2007
UConn Hospital Plan OK'd

January 30, 2007
Save UConn Dental Program

January 30, 2007
UConn: Medical Facility Dated

January 28, 2007
Preventing Cervical Cancer on Lawmakers' Agenda

January 25, 2007
Online Health Video Camera Icon

January 25, 2007
Bioengineering and Biomaterials

January 18, 2007
Cancer Deaths in U.S. Drop for 2nd Straight Year

January 18, 2007
With These Hospital Patients, Sickness is Just an Act

January 17, 2007
Cancer and the Rhythms of Your Body

January 10, 2007
Late Nights Confuse Hormone Processes

January 8, 2007
Saluting Connecticut’s Medical Champions

January 5, 2007
UConn Health Center Facing Another Financial Crunch