Jun 23, 2021
Children with obstructive sleep apnea are nearly three times more likely to develop high blood pressure when they become teenagers than children who never experience sleep apnea, according to a Penn State College of Medicine research study.
Jun 21, 2021
Penn State Health is enhancing access to its primary and specialty care services in the capital region with two new outpatient centers.
Jun 17, 2021
The Heart Transplant Program at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is the first in Pennsylvania to use the Paragonix SherpaPak Cardiac Transport System to transport donor hearts.
Jun 16, 2021
Don’t let dad wait for his “check engine” light to come on. This Father’s Day, encourage him to go to the doctor.
Jun 15, 2021
U.S. News and World Report has ranked Penn State Health Children’s Hospital as one of the nation’s best for children in multiple specialties.
Jun 14, 2021
Penn State Health interventional cardiologist Dr. Ian Gilchrist has earned the title of master interventionalist, a lifetime achievement honor from the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.
Jun 11, 2021
The 37th annual Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) Telethon raised a record-breaking $388,550 to benefit equipment, programs and research at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital.
Jun 10, 2021
Penn State Health has launched a new COVID-19 Travel Testing service that provides results in 48 hours or less after testing.
Dementia is a collective term used to describe various symptoms of cognitive decline, such as forgetfulness. It is a symptom of several underlying diseases and brain disorders. Dementia is not a single disease in itself, but a general term to describe symptoms of impairment in memory, communication and thinking. In this interview, Dr. Chen Zhao, a neurologist at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, answers questions about the causes, risk factors and treatments for dementia.
Jun 9, 2021
Is the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine really safe for children ages 12 and up? A Penn State Health expert gives an emphatic yes.
