May 17, 2024
Members of the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Stroke Program visit places like Paxtonia Elementary School in Harrisburg to spread the world -- when it comes to strokes, seconds count.
May 15, 2024
Learning a simple acronym could help you save a life. A Penn State Health expert explains why Time is Brain.
May 14, 2024
Pay tribute to your friends, family members and colleagues who have served or are currently serving in the military through the Penn State Health Flags of Honor program.
Clinical trials of new medical procedures and treatments are critical to advancements in patient care. Those trials can save lives. But diverse populations are often underrepresented in clinical trials.
May 9, 2024
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center leaders and employees named pediatric neurosurgeon Dr. Elias Rizk the 2024 Physician of the Year.
May 8, 2024
A woman of average risk should get her first mammogram at age 40. But how do you know your risk? A Penn State Health expert talks about what younger women can do.
Apr 25, 2024
More than 2,000 registered nurses represented by SEIU have ratified a new contract with Milton S. Hershey Medical Center that reaffirms the hospital’s reputation as an employer of choice for nurses in the region.
Apr 24, 2024
Supervised exercise therapy allows a Wyomissing woman with peripheral artery disease to dance again. She and a Penn State Health expert talk about why exercise is a game changer.
Apr 23, 2024
Neonatal clinical nurse specialist Heather Stephens highlights the critical need for more diversity among advanced practice providers to serve the increasingly diverse patient population.
Apr 22, 2024
Penn State Health will collect unwanted, unneeded or expired medication for safe disposal on Saturday, April 27, as part of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.
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