Lower extremity orthopedic disorders, particularly degenerative diseases and related deformities, are a leading cause of pain and disability worldwide, ...

The Connecticut Mirror’s 2026 legislation tracker is a tool to help our readers track certain bills as they work their way through the legislative process. Use the “search” box to find specific topics ...

The highly anticipated winter storm has arrived in Connecticut, bringing several inches of snow to the state already, according to the National Weather Service. Several communities, including Norwich, ...

Walk by 64 Pratt St. and there’s little sign that major construction in full swing, so much so that some have wondered whether a new residence hall for the University of Connecticut will actually be ...

Connecticut has once again ranked 8th in the nation for overall child well-being, according to the 2025 Kids Count report. The state performed especially well in health, placing fifth among all states ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Paul Hsieh, M.D., covers healthcare economics, innovation, and policy. Radiologists have fielded numerous questions in recent ...

A landmark study reveals that the sheer volume of CT scans in America may trigger over 100,000 future cancer cases, raising urgent questions about when medical imaging does more harm than good. Study: ...

From singers to athletes, Connecticut has produced a number of big-name celebrities. There are plenty of famous people with ties to the state — the likes of Richard Gere and Ivan Lendl have previously ...

Preparation guidelines for a CT scan depend on the type of scan you’re having. If you’re having a bowel scan or a scan with contrast dye, you may need to adjust your diet. Preparation for a CT scan ...

A brightly lit Christmas tree is a special symbol of the season that sparks joy and awe. For Joe Briganti and his son, Adam, the town’s annual Guilford Tree Lighting in 2016 sparked their imagination ...