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Six babies born in the maternity unit New Year's Day, a UConn John Dempsey Hospital record! The first was Matthew, born at 1:17 am, to Heather &Joe Coss of Burlington. Congratulations to all the new year parents, and welcome to
#UConnNation
!
#UConnNationNewbie
#UConnHealthFamily
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A first-year anesthesiology resident at UConn Health developed a 3-D printed frame that—in collaboration with University scientists, engineers, and researchers—will result in an increased supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) for medical workers.
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The
#Classof2023
is the largest class ever for the
@UConn
Schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine.
#UConnMed
#UConnDental
Read more about them:
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.
@usnews
has recognized the
@UConn
School of Medicine as one of the top 10 nationwide with the most African American students, with the percentage well above the national average.
#medschool
#meded
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Congratulations to the 224 graduates of the School of Medicine, School of Dental Medicine, and the Graduate School programs!
#UConn19
#HuskiesForever
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⚠️ HAPPENING TODAY (6/8):
#UConnHealth
is giving away 100+ DIY indoor air filters to the public for protection against wildfire air particles. The filters are first-come-first-serve and will be available today, June 8, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Learn more:
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Thank you, Governor Malloy, for your support!
Governor Malloy has vetoed the Republican budget. Read his veto message here →
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After a high school career day at UConn Health inspired her to become a doctor, Dr. Jennifer Ozimek graduated from the
@UConn
School of Medicine and did her residency here. Now caring for patients in the community where she grew up, her lifelong dream has come true.
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Thank you, UConn Health doctors, for everything you do.
#NationalDoctorsDay
—
New mom and UConn women’s basketball assistant coach Shea Ralph chose Dr. Ramzi Alkass and UConn Health for her maternity care.
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Lung cancer kills the most women and men in the U.S. more than any other cancer. Experts from Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center were joined by
@SenBlumenthal
Friday for a roundtable discussion to raise critical public health awareness.
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A new way to detect tumors in the bladder using blue light can identify cancers earlier than ever and is now available at UConn Health.
#BladderCancer
is the fourth most common cancer in men.
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A new type of NIH grant designed to foster
#innovation
and risk-taking in basic medical research has been awarded to five UConn Health researchers.
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While recovering from a thrombectomy to remove a blot clot from his brain, a Richard Hopkins of West Simsbury promised his nurse that he would be back to dance with her when he was well. Six months later, the 88-year old returned to fulfill his promise.
#WorldStrokeDay
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Congrats Dr Cato Laurencin
@UConn
awarded today by
@POTUS
top National Medal of Technology & Innovation
#STEMmedals
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With its high-tech learning spaces, comprehensive biomedical science education, newly-renovated dental clinics, and strong research culture, the
@UConn
School of Dental Medicine is among the nation's best.
#uconndental
#dentaleducation
#futuredentist
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We did it!
@UConn
John Dempsey Hospital has moved 70 patients into its new hospital tower!
#ThePowerofPossible
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.
@UConn
dental and medical students received their white coats today. Congratulations,
#Classof2023
!
#UConnMed
#UConnDental
#WhiteCoatCeremony
Read more:
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Thank you,
@UConnWHOC
, for donating over $6K to breast cancer awareness and research at UConn Health!
Huskies and BU tie, 2-2, in a special Skating Strides game at the Freitas Ice Forum. Lindblad and Lum score on Sunday afternoon.
#LeadThePack
RECAP:
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#HappyValentinesDay
from all of us at UConn Health!
Learn about our cutting edge treatment options for a variety of heart and valve disorders from the award-winning cardiologists at the Pat and Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center.
#heartmonth
#hearthealth
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#UConnHealth
's
@MarinaC_Dyb
is hitting the road with a DIY Air Filter. Next stop?
@EPA
in Washington, DC for testing. But this isn't just any Corsi-Rosenthal Box. This box was built by a local class of fifth-graders. Read the story and hear what's next:
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A first-of-its-kind
#genetherapy
to treat the rare childhood genetic disorder glycogen storage disease (
#GSD
) was successfully given to the first human patient at UConn John Dempsey Hospital.
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Dr. Jaime Imitola, director of the Multiple Sclerosis Program, has been studying MS for almost 20 years and is internationally-recognized for his contributions to understanding how stem cells migrate to areas of injury that are important to MS.
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The athletes most at risk for
#concussions
aren't professionals, they're kids. On Feb. 8, a panel of experts will discuss how the latest research on
#concussions
is changing youth and professional sports.
#sportsmedicine
#UConnScienceSalon
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Learn about the powerful impact the medical student-run UConn Migrant Farm Worker Clinic has been having on the health of migrant farmers across Connecticut since the summer of 1997.
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Thanks Pres. Susan Herbst
@UConn
for going red today w/
#UConnNation
to raise awareness of
#heartdisease
#GoRedCT
@HeartCONN
@American_Heart
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Whether you have a dad or are a dad, remember these key numbers that help keep guys in good health.
#FathersDay
#MensHealthWeek
#MensHealthMonth
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89
@UConn
med students about to learn where they're going for their residencies.
#MatchDay2015
http://t.co/yTZbb1KfCS
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Summer
@UConnHealth
. A beautiful photo of our Farmington campus taken & shared by Craig Chasse.
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Congrats Matthew Anderson
@UConnHealth
's
@UConn
School of Medicine on
#Match2016
for neurosurgery
@BrownUniversity
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Medical students ride cross-country, raising funds to give free
#summercamp
experiences to seriously ill children.
#UConnCoast2Coast
for a Cause is a
@UConn
tradition spanning 14 years.
#UConnMed
@holewallcamp
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Groundbreaking clinical trial results from
#genetherapy
treatment of
#GlycogenStorageDisease
(
#GSD
)—patient is completely off cornstarch therapy, offers hope to others with the
#raredisease
. Story:
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High-five to the 800 people who came to Sunday's Public Open House to see the new tower at
#UConnJohnDempseyHospital
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Sharon M. Gordon will be UConn School of Dental Medicine’s next dean, the first woman to serve as dean of the dental school in its more than 50-year history.
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UConn
#medstudents
are the first to receive training on a pocket-sized, whole-body ultrasound device. The
#ButterflyiQ
was developed in
#GuilfordCT
@ButterflyNetInc
and promises to become as indispensable a tool for doctors as a stethoscope. @
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Thank you to the dedicated nurses of UConn Health, and nurses everywhere, for all you do.
#NursesWeek
#NationalNursesWeek
#NursesWeek2019
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Over 75% of older adults who fracture a hip never return to their previous level of mobility. But a 94-year-old South Glastonbury woman is beating the odds thanks to an innovative clinical trial underway at the
@UConn
Center on Aging.
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The envelopes are ready!!
@UConn
School of Medicine's
#MatchDay
2016
@UConnHealth
kicks off at 12 noon.
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A seated cardiac stress test on an exercise bike, rather than the standard treadmill test, provides a safer and more realistic way to get a patient's heart rate up to the stress test’s optimal levels and obtain the most complete evaluation of the heart’s function.
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ICYMI:
@NBCConnecticut
coverage of the
@GoYardGoats
and Hartford Whalers visit
#WhalersReturn
.
@WhalerWatch
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A
#FarmingtonCT
woman saves most of her hair during cancer treatment at UConn Health. She was the first to try the
#DigniCap
, a scalp-cooling system designed to minimize chemo-related hair loss. Via
@Fox61
.
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The arrival of the class of 2022 marks the 50th group of aspiring physicians—a total of 106 students—the largest in UConn School of Medicine's history. Of those, 57% are women and 20% are underrepresented in medicine.
#medschool
#MedEd
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Suicide is preventable. If you're in crisis, dial 211 in Connecticut, or call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255.
#WorldSuicidePreventionDay
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Researchers
@UConn
School of Dental Medicine are closer to understanding the root causes of painful mouth ulcers known as oral mucositis, a common side effect of chemotherapy.
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Vote for
@UConnMBB
Coach Kevin Ollie to win $100k for the Neag Cancer Center:
http://t.co/Hez4ygdsWl
|
@CoachKO_UConn
http://t.co/OmkEpDf3V7
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Having your first child can be nerve-wracking enough; meet a UConn Health resident-student couple whose baby was born into the brave new world of COVID-19.
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Early detection of
#lungcancer
increases the chance of successful treatment. Robotic bronchoscopy allows physicians to quickly diagnose lesions detected through low-dose CT scans, including those that are small or in hard-to-reach parts of the lung.
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Dr. Natalie Moore never worried about being pregnant while working in the emergency department during the pandemic. She even worked a full shift before delivering her first baby last month. “The hospital is the one place I always felt safest.”
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It's
#WearRedDay
today! Kicking off
#AmericanHeartMonth
, we put on our red gear and formed a great big heart, dedicated to raising awareness about
#cardiovasculardisease
and saving lives.
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Today UConn Health found a way to honor its graduating class of 236 new physicians and scientists headed to health care’s frontlines via virtual commencement exercises.
#UCHClassof2020
#UConnMed
#UConnDental
#UConnResearch
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New day & new tower
@UConnHealth
.
@UConn
John Dempsey Hospital & its new-state-of-the-art ED is open for business!
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The American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR) has recognized the exemplary contributions of
#UConnHealth
's Ming Xu, Ph.D., assistant professor at
@UconnAging
with the 2023 Vincent Cristofalo Rising Star Award in Aging Research.
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.
@UConnHDI
is working to eliminate the glaring
#healthdisparities
that exist in certain CT cities and towns, by focusing not only on health systems, but also on the places where individuals work, play, pray, and get educated, says HDI director
@Wizdomisms
.
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