‘Providing support for the spouse and patient together as part of their medical experience could be a really good way to bolster the caregivers and, in turn ...

'Until we know more about dosing and long-term effects, the message for consumers is simple: buyer beware'

76% of food pantry guests reported having to choose between buying food and another expense such as housing, utilities, or medical care

Researchers have known for decades how to prevent and treat heat illness, but a patchwork of policies has left players like Matthew Mayich at risk.

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

The president of Connecticut's grocery story trade association does not agree with the idea, saying “government handouts to individual businesses are not sound public policy.”

The tools that help kids and their caregivers navigate big feelings expand across ages and settings

Join InCHIP for its 2026 Annual Meeting, which will connect principal investigators (PIs), celebrate the university-wide public health research institute&#0 ...

Kalichman talked with UConn Today about AIDS denialism, his recent research, and where we go from here

A promising new mushroom-based strategy may help with remediation efforts in Connecticut communities

Her central contribution is the development of rigorous multiscale frameworks that connect molecular structure, statistical mechanics, and macroscopic behav ...

How does habit-stacking, promoted by online influencers, help us achieve our health and longevity goals?

InCHIP Excellence Awards recognize faculty achievements in research, mentoring, and community engagement.

Jacob Earp, assistant professor of kinesiology, is studying the drivers of muscle quality loss in older adults to understand how to prevent it and help peop ...

A group of world-leading scientists warn Fifa its current heat safety measures for the men's 2026 World Cup are

The Provost's Awards for Excellence in Community Engaged Scholarship (PAECES) recognize scholarly activities that integrate community engagement with r ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins this week attributed a multimillion-person drop in the number of participants receiving food stamps through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to the ta...

Click here to view details about the Community-Engaged Health Research Rapid Pitch FOA. Registration deadline: May 7, 2026.  If you have questions, or if yo ...

Researchers from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences examined differences in childhood adversity between Black men and women and its impact on heart di ...

The popularity of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs has inspired a "GLP-1 supplement" boom. Here's how much weight loss you can expect and the precautions to keep in mind.

An insistence on grit and relentless optimism can backfire, making people feel inadequate when they feel pain

The FDA rarely inspected eye drop makers before 2023, when a nationwide outbreak of infection killed 4 and seriously harmed many others

The UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health celebrates 10 years

In a new GLP-1 study, semaglutide appeared to reduce the incidence of mental-health sick days and hospitalization, suggesting improved mood.

The new center will be led by Lisa Eaton, professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences

The caffeine in energy drinks is higher than what teens should get in a day, Consumer Reports' tests of energy drinks show.

For starters, we should understand that the kratom known as gas station heroin is much different than natural kratom leaf.

Neal Glaviano is acutely aware of knee pain's impact in active duty and reserve-based military units – and is applying knowledge gained from working wi ...

UConn scientists, engineers, doctors, and leaders account for 25% of new members to the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering

Protein now packs products from potato chips to Pop Tarts.

UConn researchers analyzed how phone use among cohabitating couples influenced perceptions of affection and relationship satisfaction during the COVID-19 pa ...

Keith Bellizzi is a professor of gerontology in Human Development and Family Sciences here at UConn. He has spent the last two decades studying resilience, cancer survivorship, healthy aging, and beha...

The study found that 98% of schools reported sometimes or always purchasing local produce, while 91% purchase local dairy

"These chemicals create the mix of excitement, focus and safety that we interpret as love," experts said.

Why are we celebrating isolation? Technology may be rewarding avoidance—ghosting, quiet quitting, online hostility—at the cost of courage, connection, and trust.