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Yahoo
13-06-2025
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How to enjoy your summer hobbies with carpal tunnel syndrome
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — In today's health headlines, tips for enjoying your summer hobbies with carpal tunnel syndrome, signs your shoulder pain could be serious, and how to cope with arthritis in the heat. Dr. Xuan Luo, a hand, elbow, and shoulder surgeon at Yale Medicine and assistant professor at Yale Medicine of Medicine, joined Good Morning Connecticut at 9 a.m. to discuss. Watch the video above for more information. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
12-06-2025
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Hartford HealthCare recognized with John Thompson Award
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Best practices are lifesaving interventions when it comes to patient care. The impact is most critical for the sickest of patients. A Hartford HealthCare team is being recognized for doing just that. Dominick Mariconda, system director of quality and patient safety with Heart & Vascular Institute at St. Vincent's Medical Center, joined Good Morning Connecticut at 9 a.m. to discuss. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
11-06-2025
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What treatments are available for myasthenia gravis
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — In today's Health Headlines, June is Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month. What is myasthenia gravis, how is it diagnosed, and what treatments are available? Dr. Kunal Desai, neuromuscular medicine specialist at Yale Medicine and assistant professor at Yale School of Medicine, joined Good Morning Connecticut at 9 a.m. to discuss. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
11-06-2025
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$750,000 Project Purple grant helps Hartford HealthCare with pancreatic cancer screenings
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Project Purple is taking on one of the most deadly cancers known — pancreatic cancer. Often called a 'silent killer,' this disease rarely shows symptoms until it's too late, contributing to a five-year survival rate in the single digits. Early detection is critical, yet no reliable screening method has existed until now. Thanks to a groundbreaking $750,000 grant announced last fall, Project Purple is six months into a transformative effort to change that reality. Dino Varrelli, founder and CEO of Project Purple, joined Good Morning Connecticut at 9 a.m. to discuss. Watch the video above to learn more. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
10-06-2025
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Project Purple takes on pancreatic cancer
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Project Purple is taking on one of the most deadly cancers known, pancreatic cancer. Often called a 'silent killer,' this disease rarely shows symptoms until it's too late, contributing to a five-year survival rate in the single digits. Early detection is critical, yet no reliable screening method has existed until now. Thanks to a groundbreaking $700,000 grant announced last fall, Project Purple is six months into a transformative effort to change that reality. Dino Varrelli, founder and CEO of Project Purple, joined Good Morning Connecticut at 9 a.m. to discuss. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
