Jul 1, 2021
When physiological responses to trauma linger long after the event has passed, it’s called post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. Recognizing the symptoms and seeking help are essential to recovery.
Jun 29, 2021
A new cancer treatment system in use at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center uses magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, together with radiotherapy to treat tumors and cancers throughout the body. The end result is more effective radiation doses that minimize incidental exposure to surrounding organs.
Jun 24, 2021
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine will light the iconic Crescent in rainbow colors from June 24-27 in honor of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month.
A study by Penn State College of Medicine researchers suggests that a type of probiotic found in various brands of yogurt may help with treating certain intestinal inflammation disorders.
Jun 23, 2021
Research suggests that changes in lifestyle may affect the risk for dementia. Dr. Chen Zhao discusses how changes such as increased physical activity could reduce the risk for dementia.
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center's Medical Laboratory Science Program has received an initial five-year accreditation from the National Accreditation Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences.
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.