Apr 4, 2017
Penn State Rec Fest brought together more than 400 local residents with disabilities, more than 100 student and employee volunteers, and representatives from more than 40 community resources.
Apr 3, 2017
Springtime can be unpredictable for allergy sufferers. The tree pollen season started early in 2017 due to unseasonably warm weather in February – only to be shut down by the March cold snap. As a result, experts say it could be an unusual allergy season.
Mar 30, 2017
A patient's confidence in their ability to schedule, plan for and properly conduct their part in colorectal screening methods is a key factor that predicts whether they intend to be tested, according to new research from Penn State College of Medicine.
"It's going to be a strange season and hard to predict what will happen," one allergy expert says.
Mar 29, 2017
Children's Miracle Network at Penn State Health Children's Hospital was presented with two national awards at the recent CMN Hospitals conference in Orlando.
Researchers report a method for measuring free radicals in cigarette smoke that could help improve our understanding of the relationship between these substances and health.
Mar 27, 2017
Dr. Craig Hillemeier has received the 2017 Giving Back Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine for his contributions to increasing diversity and promoting opportunities for students and faculty.
Mar 24, 2017
Two organizations that share a fondness for “ducks” are teaming up to provide hope to pediatric cancer patients.
Mar 23, 2017
"The difference with children and teenagers versus adults is that young people are still making connections in their brains that they're going to have for a lifetime," said Dr. Leslie Walker-Harding.
Mar 21, 2017
Every minute counts in the care of acutely ill and injured patients. Life Lion saves not only precious time, but also delivers specialized care and treatment for all ages. Maybe you wondered how Life Lion uses GPS to find a location? Maybe you wondered how fast it could fly or how it monitors the weather?
