Jan 23, 2017
New details of the structure of the human papillomavirus (HPV) may lead to better vaccines and HPV anti-viral medications, according to research led by a Penn State College of Medicine researcher.
Jan 18, 2017
It's not unusual for your body to make “popping” or “cracking” sounds as you lean over, twist or reach for something. Fortunately, it's also typically not a cause for worry.
Jan 13, 2017
Penn State Health partnered with the Department of Health to supply 2,500 doses of the flu shot for Farm Show week.
Jan 12, 2017
Even though the Zika virus hasn't been in the news as much lately, it remains a serious public health concern.
Jan 10, 2017
A Retro94-based compound may prevent a common and sometimes fatal virus, human cytomegalovirus (CMV) from reproducing and protect immunocompromised patients, like those with HIV, on chemotherapy, with transplants and infants from the effects of the disease, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Jan 5, 2017
About 80 percent of the population will experience at least one significant episode of back pain in their lifetime. When it happens, most people first want to know how to feel better, then how to prevent a recurrence.
Dec 23, 2016
Jennifer Hartman and Bill Reed exchanged vows at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, with their children and other family members looking on.
Dec 22, 2016
New research suggests that women with stronger social connections while being treated for breast cancer may fare better than those who don't have that kind of support.
Dec 20, 2016
A group of ‘elves' recently donated more than 150 gifts to Penn State Health Children's Hospital, all in memory of a young girl who lost her battle with cancer.
Dec 16, 2016
Nearly 78,000 new primary brain tumors are expected to be diagnosed this year. There are more than 100 distinct types of primary brain and central nervous system tumors. What treatment options are available?