Jul 23, 2013
It was just after 10 a.m. and Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital was abuzz with excited shrieks and giggles as children of all ages were celebrating “Superhero Monday.” They waited […]
Jun 20, 2013
Amy Bair says she owes her son’s life to the actions of her daughter – and medical personnel agree.On the afternoon of June 15, nine-year-old Carrie Bair walked out to […]
Jun 11, 2013
This spring brought the first collaborative spring break service trip for University Park undergraduates and Penn State Hershey medical students and physicians. From March 2 to 9, the team of […]
May 22, 2013
Penn State College of Medicine students are told to put emotions aside when they enter the anatomy lab. It is about the science, not the humanity. They quickly realize that […]
May 19, 2013
You would be hard pressed to find a student more perfectly suited for a Penn State Master’s Degree in Homeland Security—Public Health Preparedness (MHS-PHP) than Lt. Col. Guy Moon. A […]
May 17, 2013
Penn State Hershey used to be a place of grief for Meagan Horst. It was the place she went to say goodbye to her father when he died of non-Hodgkins […]
May 15, 2013
Growing up in Togo, West Africa, Elom Amoussou-Kpeto was acutely aware of the barriers that kept people from accessing quality health care. Not only was there a lack of highly […]
May 14, 2013
Picture a stormy sea, ominous sky, and a small boat being tossed about by threatening waves and gusty winds. Alone in the boat, a couple struggles to keep from going […]
May 10, 2013
They came without warning and didn’t go away: uncontrollable muscle twitches, weakness in his arms and hands, slurring of speech. Even before the diagnosis in August 2011, Don Farrell and […]
Apr 30, 2013
Bill Counsil will never forget that moment three years ago in April, sitting around his brother’s kitchen table in Mechanicsburg, talking about the kinds of things families talk about when […]
