Health Minutes

UConn Health Center experts recently teamed up with WNPR to present “health minutes” about vital health topics, from bladder cancer treatments to joint replacement surgery. 

	3D Mammography Dr. Christina Stevenson talks about the latest technology in the fight against breast cancer. Listen to presentation
	Advances in Minimally Invasive Surgery for Gynecologic Cancers Dr. Angela Kueck talks about advances in minimally invasive surgery for gynecological cancers. Listen to presentation
	Bladder Cancer Support Group Dr. Jessica Clement and Dr. John Taylor talk about a team approach to treat patients with bladder cancer and a new bladder cancer support group. Listen to presentation
	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Orthopaedic hand specialist Dr. Jennifer Wolf uncovers some of the myths about carpal tunnel syndrome. Listen to presentation
	Colon Cancer Surgery Dr. Bruce Brenner talks about new advances in colon cancer surgery. Listen to presentation
	Dental Implants Dr. Thomas D. Taylor talks about dental implants. Listen to presentation
	Detecting Skin Cancer Earlier Dermatologist Dr. Jane Grant-Kels explains how new technologies help to find skin cancer in its earliest stages. Listen to presentation
	Emergency Medical Care: When Seconds Matter Dr. Robert Fuller explains how the Emergency Department at UConn Health Center can swiftly respond to a ride of medical emergencies, including life threatening situations. Listen to presentation
	Head and Neck Cancer Dr. Douglas Peterson talks about prevention, detection and treatment of head and neck cancers. Listen to presentation
	Keeping Athletes in the Game Orthopaedic sports medicine expert Dr. Thomas DeBerardino talks about treatments for athletes of all ages, including outpatient partial knee replacements. Listen to presentation
	Skin Cancer Dr. Jane Grant-Kels urges everyone to use sunscreen carefully and completely during the summer months because “sunlight is the ultimate carcinogen.” Listen to presentation: part 1   |  Listen to presentation: part 2