Category: News

The Medical Minute: How to pick or pack a healthy lunch for kids

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 […]

College of Medicine receives grant to study genetic changes and social environment

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 […]

Kohl’s, Children’s Hospital team up to fight childhood obesity

Aug 13, 2013

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.

Four Diamonds Mini-THON — 2013

Aug 12, 2013

Join the movement of more than 20,000 students working together to conquer childhood cancer.

Work begins on Hershey Community Garden

Aug 12, 2013

Representatives from five Hershey organizations recently celebrated the beginning of work on the Hershey Community Garden, slated for completion this fall on the campus of Penn State Milton S. Hershey […]

Bikers make special delivery to Children's Hospital

Aug 9, 2013

A convoy of motorcyclists revved up to the entrance of Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital today to deliver some important cargo.

The Medical Minute: The big deal about gluten

Aug 8, 2013

Simply walking down the aisle of the grocery store, “gluten-free” labels jump out from food items everywhere. What is the big deal about gluten? Do we need it? Why do […]

Are growing pains real?

Aug 8, 2013

Are “growing pains” real? Dr. Barbara Ostrov, Pediatric Rheumatology specialist at Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital provides the answer.

Ceremony launches careers in medicine for incoming medical students

Aug 2, 2013

Members of Penn State College of Medicine's medical class of 2017 received their first white medical coats today in the presence of family, friends and peers.

The Medical Minute: Myths and misconceptions about organ donation

Aug 1, 2013

Eighteen people die each day because of a lack of healthy organs available for donation.

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