Feb 12, 2014
Commonly used disinfectants do not kill human papillomavirus (HPV) which makes possible non-sexual transmission of the virus and creates a need for hospital policy changes, according to researchers from Penn […]
Jan 28, 2014
An automated system that identifies high-risk osteoporosis patients being treated for fractures and can generate letters encouraging follow-up is an effective way to promote osteoporosis intervention and prevent future fractures, […]
Jan 21, 2014
People may be able to keep the weight off by using a compact elliptical device while sitting at a desk or watching TV, according to Penn State College of Medicine […]
Jan 2, 2014
All instances of a gene mutation that contributes to light skin color in Europeans came from the same chromosome of one person who most likely lived at least 10,000 years […]
Dec 17, 2013
Measuring changes in certain proteins—called biomarkers—in people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) may better predict the progression of the disease, according to scientists at Penn State College of Medicine.
Dec 5, 2013
Women with moderate to severe menstrual cramps may find relief in a class of erectile dysfunction drugs, according to a team of researchers led by Penn State College of Medicine's […]
Nov 12, 2013
Penn State College of Medicine has received a five-year, $1.7 million grant from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to continue infertility research.
Oct 30, 2013
A Penn State College of Medicine researcher has received a three-year, $1.7 million grant to help determine if the number of unintended pregnancies can be reduced through reproductive life planning.
Oct 23, 2013
Virginia Commonwealth University and The Pennsylvania State University/Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center have announced plans to work closely together on health research.
Oct 10, 2013
Penn State Hershey recently welcomed Eric Sugalski, founder and CEO at Boston Device Development, to its Entrepreneur-in-Residence program, a service of Penn State College of Medicine's Office of Technology Development.