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2008 News Releases

December 2008

December 31, 2008
Do You Have Boomeritis?

December 23, 2008
Photo: Bagels and Breast Cancer Awareness

December 23, 2008
UConn Health Center Adds Ob-Gyn

December 18, 2008
Minimizing Stress and Anxiety

December 16, 2008
How Old Is Too Old to Drive?

December 11, 2008
Homeowners Looking to Cut Costs May Increase Risk of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

December 11, 2008
UConn Health Center Adds 3 Primary Care Physicians

December 9, 2008
UConn Names Health Center CFO

December 9, 2008
Pastel Artists Featured at LeWitt Gallery

December 8, 2008
Celebrate Women Programs: January 2009

December 5, 2008
U.S. Surgeon General to Visit Hartford Dec. 9-10 For Community Discussion on Childhood Obesity Prevention

December 5, 2008
Dr. Siobhan C. Collins, Mohs Micrographic Surgeon, Joins UConn Health Center

December 1, 2008
Pilot Program Providing Colonoscopies to the Underserved

November 2008

November 28, 2008
Ob/Gyn Joins UConn Health Center

November 26, 2008
Photos: Hearts to Souls 2008

November 26, 2008
20th Anniversary of World AIDS Day

November 19, 2008
Dr. Joel Levine is One of America’s Top Doctors for Women

November 13, 2008
Landscapes at UConn Health Center

November 12, 2008
UConn Celebrates Grand Opening of the Center for Implant and Reconstructive Dentistry

November 11, 2008
Can Rewards Help Smokers Kick the Habit?

November 6, 2008
Celebrate Women Programs: December 2008

November 5, 2008
Photos: Bone Health and Injury Prevention

November 4, 2008
Photos: 2008 Imagine Gala

October 2008

October 20, 2008
Cancer Grant for UConn Health Center Physician-Scientist

October 16, 2008
Can’t Remember Where You Put Your Keys Again?

October 13, 2008
VFW Auxiliary Continues Support of Neag Cancer Center

October 10, 2008
Celebrate Women Programs: November 2008

October 9, 2008
Translating the Tummy’s Foreign Language

October 7, 2008
Neag Gift to Revolutionize Imaging, Treatment

October 6, 2008
Women’s Heart Health Expert Joins UConn Health Center

October 3, 2008
Naturopathic Services Expand at UConn Health Center

October 2, 2008
Program for Young Female Athletes at UConn Health Center

October 1, 2008
Sex Matters in Colon Cancer Risk Among Smokers

September 2008

September 26, 2008
Occupational Illnesses in Connecticut Decreasing But Still Higher than National Average

September 25, 2008
Every 2 Minutes Cardiac Arrest Ends Someone’s Life

September 24, 2008
Celebrate Women Programs: October 2008

September 15, 2008
Universal Health Care Gala at Real Art Ways

September 11, 2008
Dr. Donald Somerville Is Director of the Center for Implant and Reconstructive Dentistry

September 10, 2008
Neurologist Joins UConn Health Center

September 9, 2008
National Campaign Urges Women to Seek Care from Gynecologic Oncologists for All Reproductive Cancers

September 8, 2008
Contemporary Realist Exhibits at UConn Health Center

September 8, 2008
Community Health Fairs Emphasize Prevention

September 5, 2008
Medical Students Help Launch Voter Registration Campaign

September 3, 2008
Medical Students Hold Road Race to Support Free Clinic

August 2008

August 29, 2008
West Hartford Students Present “Book of Hope” to Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center

August 27, 2008
Don’t Let Knee and Hip Pain Slow You Down

August 26, 2008
Celebrate Women Programs: September 2008

August 25, 2008
Health Center Auxiliary Has Hotel Suite for NICU Families

August 22, 2008
Abstract Art and Photography Featured at LeWitt Gallery

August 19, 2008
Master of Public Health Theme: Deadly Youth Violence

August 14, 2008
White Coat Ceremonies for UConn Medical, Dental Students

August 12, 2008
Minimizing Stress and Anxiety

August 11, 2008
Imagine Gala Returns for Second Year

August 7, 2008
UConn Health Center Faculty News

August 4, 2008
University of Connecticut Announces Hospital Responses to Solicitation of Interest

July 2008

July 28, 2008
Gift from William Raveis Real Estate Will Expand Navigator Program for Patients with Cancer

July 25, 2008
12-Year-Old Raises More Than $7,000 for Cancer Research

July 22, 2008
Fall Sports Primer

July 21, 2008
Fighting Cancer on the Fairway

July 18, 2008
Celebrate Women Programs: August 2008

July 17, 2008
UConn Opens New Blood Drawing Center in Bristol

July 16, 2008
UConn Health Center Adds 4 Cardiologists

June 2008

June 23, 2008
Celebrate Women Programs: July 2008

June 23, 2008
UConn Health Center Orthopaedic Surgeon Assisting in Curt Schilling Surgery Today

June 19, 2008
New Associate Dean at UConn School of Medicine

June 17, 2008
Nursing Honor for Health Center’s Donna Buchanan

June 13, 2008
President Bush Re-Appoints Dr. Carolyn Runowicz as Chair of the National Cancer Advisory Board

June 13, 2008
Staying Healthy in the Heat of Summer

June 12, 2008
Farmington Valley Subject of Exhibit

June 10, 2008
UConn Health Center Wins National Environmental Award

June 3, 2008
UConn Introduces New GI Director

May 2008

May 29, 2008
Connecticut’s Osteoporosis Risk Among Highest in U.S.

May 23, 2008
Scholarship Fund Honors Retiring Medical School Dean

May 22, 2008
Celebrate Women Programs: June 2008

May 19, 2008
Blood Pressure Check in Doctor’s Office Not Enough

May 15, 2008
Auxiliary Pioneering Child Safety Program in Connecticut

May 14, 2008
Now in Southington: Experts with the New England Musculoskeletal Institute

May 13, 2008
Focusing on Patient, Family Satisfaction

May 12, 2008
Celeste LeWitt Gallery Hosts Accomplished Artists

May 8, 2008
UConn President Names New Vice President for Health Affairs and Medical School Dean

May 6, 2008
Gift from William Raveis Real Estate Will Expand “Navigator” Program for Patients with Cancer

April 2008

April 30, 2008
Photographer Takes Center Stage at UConn Health Center Exhibit

April 24, 2008
Joint Replacement Surgeon Joins UConn Health Center

April 21, 2008
Celebrate Women Programs: May 2008

April 17, 2008
A Winning Smile

April 10, 2008
Helping People Get Their Voice Back: UConn Health Center’s Voice and Speech Clinic

April 9, 2008
More High Marks for UConn’s Cancer Program

April 3, 2008
May 3: Free Cardiovascular Screenings in Torrington

April 2, 2008
Pulmonary Medicine Physician Joins Health Center

March 2008

March 27, 2008
Can Cancer Be Prevented?

March 25, 2008
A Glimpse of the Heart with a Simple Blood Test

March 24, 2008
Celebrate Women Programs: April 2008

March 20, 2008
UConn Medical Students Match Up Well

March 17, 2008
March 20 Is Match Day for Nation’s Medical Students

March 14, 2008
Clinical Career Day at UConn Health Center

March 6, 2008
Artists Exhibit at Celeste LeWitt Gallery

March 4, 2008
Mixing Meds Can Be Deadly

February 2008

February 28, 2008
Keeping Diabetes at Bay

February 27, 2008
How to Beat One of the Deadliest Cancers

February 21, 2008
UConn Dermatology Practice Continues to Grow

February 21, 2008
Celebrate Women Programs: March 2008

February 20, 2008
Earlier “Spring Forward” May Cost You Sleep

February 20, 2008
Using Cancerous Tumors Against Themselves

February 19, 2008
Study Looking at Early Effects of Breast Cancer Treatment on Bone Health

February 17, 2008
Research Reveals Therapeutic Targets for MS

February 13, 2008
You Only Have One Heart

February 5, 2008
New Diabetes Support Group at UConn Health Center

January 2008

January 30, 2008
Fighting Cancer Before It Can Start

January 22, 2008
Dr. John D. Nash Returns to UConn Health Center

January 18, 2008
Celebrate Women Programs: February 2008

January 18, 2008
New OB/GYN Seeing Patients at UConn Health Center

January 16, 2008
UConn Health Center Adds Infectious Disease Physician

January 15, 2008
New Exhibit Features Cloth and Paper Quilting

January 14, 2008
UConn Has New Hypertension Specialist

January 10, 2008
UConn Health Center Introduces New 3D Imaging System for Better Treatment Planning and Care

January 9, 2008
Knees in Motion

January 4, 2008
Sports Medicine Expert Seeing Patients in Farmington

January 3, 2008
Going Green – Meeting the Challenges of the New Global Marketplace

January 3, 2008
Return Home with Memories, Not Malaria