Sep 11, 2013
Transplanting fat may treat such inherited metabolic diseases as maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) by helping the body process the essential amino acids that these patients cannot, according to Penn […]
Sep 5, 2013
The Human Papilloma Virus, or HPV, is the most common sexually transmitted disease today. HPV is the primary cause of cervical cancer, but can also cause other types of cancer […]
Sep 3, 2013
Penn State Milton S. Hershey’s Primary Care Sports Medicine specialist George Pujalte, MD, explains the difference between sprains and strains. Dr. Pujalte also explains treatments for both sprains and strains.
Aug 29, 2013
Some Pennsylvanians may be holding their breath wondering what the state's three recently reported cases of West Nile virus (WNV) mean for enjoying the last few weeks of summer.
Incoming Penn State College of Medicine graduate students pursuing MS and PhD degrees participated in the annual Graduate Student Oath Ceremony on August 23 on the Hershey campus.
Aug 26, 2013
It’s that time of year again — time for kids to head back to school. Children are filled with a mix of emotion, from dread to eagerness, acceptance to excitement. […]
Aug 21, 2013
It's that time of year again – time for kids to head back to school. Children are filled with a mix of emotion, from dread to eagerness, acceptance to excitement.
Aug 15, 2013
With nearly one-third of American children now classified as either overweight or obese, it's more important than ever to leave the Lunchables on the supermarket shelf and pay attention to […]
Aug 13, 2013
Penn State College of Medicine's Dr. Daniel Notterman has been awarded a $3.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the influence of social environments on two […]
The Kohl's Healthy Champions program at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital recently kicked off its 2013-2014 nutrition and physical activity awareness campaign at the Farmers Market in Hershey.