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🎤“The patient-provided intervention model for sustained behavior change could also be effective for the maintenance of other health behaviors such as smoking cessation or physical activity for cardiac rehabilitation patients” #obesity UConn Allied Health Sciences Healio healio.com/news/endocrino…

Directors of InCHIP's Weight Management Research Group Tricia Leahey, professor in the Department of Allied Health Sciences, and Amy Gorin's latest study in JAMA Internal Medicine emphasizes patient-provided care for weight loss maintenance. today.uconn.edu/2025/06/inchip… UConn Allied Health Sciences

💡Adults with #obesity who participated in a patient-led support group had greater reductions in ⚫Body weight ⚫Diastolic BP ⚫Sedentary time than those receiving physician-led support. UConn Allied Health Sciences JAMA Internal Medicine Healio healio.com/news/endocrino…

Carley Brissette is a current AHS Master’s Student working with Dr. Pablo Valente in our Health Promotion Sciences program- she had the opportunity to present her research work at the CAHNR Graduate Student Research Forum! Link to our program: s.uconn.edu/hps UConn CAHNR

Meet Melanie Browning, MS, RDN/LDN, CDCES, BC-ADM, an AHS 4+2 Coordinated Dietetics alum (class of 2010) and current Director of the Perinatal Diabetes Education Program MedStar Health! Use this link for more info on her work: s.uconn.edu/mds UConn CAHNR

Interdisciplinary faculty from AHS and Pathobiology were selected to participate in the UConn Summer Institute on Scientific Teaching where they attended sessions to learn about evidence-based teaching strategies. Read more here: s.uconn.edu/ucsi UConn CAHNR UConn CETL

On PHRME, Dr. Anna-Michelle McSorley of UConn Allied Health Sciences shares insights from her JAMA Network Open study on health-related quality of life across 3 U.S. territories vs. the 50 states and Christina Severin highlights ASTHO’s State Health Policy team. Listen now: discover.astho.org/4e1vNuX.

Join us for Kiran Paudel’s MS thesis defense, titled "Suicidal Ideation Among People Who Use Opioids: Findings from a Cross-Sectional Study" on July 1st, at 9:30 AM ET! Join using this link: s.uconn.edu/pau UConn CAHNR

Kevin Le, AHS ‘26, and member of the Shrestha Lab Research Group, was selected as a 2025 CDC John R. Lewis Public Health Scholar as a part of the Summer Public Health Scholars Program at Columbia University! Shrestha Lab at UConn UConn CAHNR

Through the program, UConn students, many of them studying in the Department of Allied Health Sciences, help Connecticut communities tackle the opioid crisis, from Narcan training to safe medication disposal techniques. today.uconn.edu/2025/07/uconn-… UConn Allied Health Sciences

927: Federal Health Data Survey, New ASTHO Member newscast.astho.org/927-federal-he…

Dr. Valerie Duffy and some of our AHS pre-dental students are working with @uconnhealthyfamilyct this summer to teach children about healthy habits, hygiene, nutrition, and more! 🍎 UConn CAHNR Learn more about UConn Health Family CT here: s.uconn.edu/uhf

Please join us for Julia Gaiser's MS Thesis Defense on Monday, July 14th at 10am! Title: A Mixed Methods Exploration of Food Insecurity in College Students Uncovers Differences by Food Environment. Join using this link: s.uconn.edu/jul UConn CAHNR

Caitlin Caspi, professor in the Department of Allied Health Sciences and Director of Food Security Initiatives at the UConn Rudd Center for Food Policy and Heath, discusses working to build better food security in higher education. ctpublic.org/show/where-we-… UConn Allied Health Sciences InCHIP at UConn

Join us for Brenda Lituma Solis’s MS Thesis Defense on Monday, 7/14, at 12PM! Title: Promoting diet quality in a low-food access community through building literacy and supporting Latino dietary patterns. Join using this link: s.uconn.edu/bre UConn CAHNR

Join us on 07/25 at 9AM for the Dissertation Defense of Richard Bannor, MPH, titled "Systematic Review of the Inclusion of African Immigrants in Lifestyle Interventions & Mixed Methods Study of African Immigrants’ Diet and Physical Activity" UConn CAHNR s.uconn.edu/ric

A new opioid overdose study from the Department of Allied Health Sciences has identified several key risk factors associated with non-fatal overdoses drawing from a sample of people who use opioids in New Haven. today.uconn.edu/2025/07/study-… UConn Allied Health Sciences

AHS students and faculty worked with the Nutritional Sciences Department to release this article regarding food access and equity throughout communities! Want to read it for yourself? Read the article for FREE with this link! s.uconn.edu/fsj UConn CAHNR UConn Healthy Family CT

Interested in learning more about professional opportunities and career paths within healthcare? 🩺 Join us for our annual mentoring conference to learn from students, faculty, medical and dental professionals, and more! Dates and registration TBD for Fall 2025. UConn CAHNR

Laurie Valcin, a senior AHS student, studied the mindfulness on pain management with Dr. Natalie Shook to assess non-invasive and accessible ways to treat chronic back pain and presented her work at the CAPS Summer Research Poster Exhibit! UConn CAHNR UConn School of Nursing