Cancer Is Killing Our Firefighters

Everyone knows that firefighting is a dangerous job — jumping into burning buildings is not…

On a Mission

This story first appeared in the 2024 Dean’s Annual Report Patricia “Tricia” Margarido, a 2019 graduate…

Remarks by President Biden in a Farewell Address to the Nation

THE PRESIDENT: My fellow Americans, I am speaking to you tonight from the Oval Office.…

Helping the Teen Brain Bounce Back

For decades, scientists have used brain imaging techniques – like PET scans or MRIs –…

Queering the Capitol: A Day of Visibility, Advocacy, and Action for LGBTQ+ Rights

On January 8, 2025, the Connecticut State Capitol was transformed into a vibrant hub of…

U.S. Surgeon General Issues New Advisory on Link Between Alcohol and Cancer Risk

Today, United States Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy released a new Surgeon General’s Advisory on Alcohol…

Mental Health Connecticut Partners With Yoga In Our City to Expand Access to Mental Health Resources Across Connecticut

Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Yoga In Our…

The Long History of Distrust for American Insurance Companies

In “Double Indemnity,” the Depression era masterpiece about insurance fraud and murder, the anti-hero Walter…

Digital Wellbeing Among Youth

The question of how to foster digital wellbeing among youth has become increasingly crucial in…

I Got Cancer at 35. The Health Insurance System Delayed My Treatment for Months.

My gastroenterologist gulped as he read the results of my colonoscopy. The images confirmed what…

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