Sep 24, 2013
Penn State Hershey Stroke Center has earned a designation that recognizes the high level of care it offers for patients with the most severe and challenging types of strokes.
Sep 20, 2013
Penn State College of Medicine is one of 14 institutions nationwide named a Tobacco Center for Regulatory Science (TCORS).
Sep 18, 2013
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center continued a trend of positive financial performance during fiscal year 2012-13, in a year highlighted by clinical growth, new or expanded health system […]
If needles make you uncomfortable, that’s okay. There are new ways to administer the flu vaccine that may help your phobia while keeping you protected from this year’s flu strains. […]
There was a time when there were two choices when it came to flu shots: get vaccinated or not.
Sep 11, 2013
Women everywhere can rejoice about guidelines that came out last year recommending Pap smears be done only every three or five years instead of annually for those with normal screening […]
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.