Sep 12, 2018
A team of Penn State Health employees were among nearly 1,700 volunteers who lent a hand during the United Way of the Capital Region’s 26th annual Day of Caring.
Sep 11, 2018
Dr. A. Craig Hillemeier, dean of Penn State College of Medicine, chief executive officer for Penn State Health and Penn State’s senior vice president for health affairs, presented an update to the Medical Center’s Board of Directors, faculty, staff, students and others.
It’s not every day you meet someone who changed the way the world understood the development of HIV and hepatitis C or any other infectious disease. But that is precisely the accomplishment of Dr. Elaine Eyster.
Sep 10, 2018
A team of researchers has developed a new framework that can combine three existing methods of finding mutations -- or structural variants -- in the DNA of cancer cells into a single, more complete picture.
Sep 5, 2018
Being a teenager can be tough. Teens must manage high school and the pressures of adolescence while at the same time battling stubborn acne.
Penn State has launched its first cancer-related Story Map, “The Story of Cancer in Central Pennsylvania.” The interactive geospatial map illustrates the extent of the cancer problem in the region.
Sep 4, 2018
In an upcoming project, a team of Penn State researchers will use mice as a model for creating high-resolution, 3D maps of the blood vessels in both young and aging brains.
For 30 years, Dan DiFava Jr. wore depression like a lead blanket that at times became too heavy to carry. “You don’t really want to die, but it’s so heavy, and you just don’t want to carry it anymore,” said the Penn State Health Environmental Health Services employee who has attempted suicide five times.
Aug 30, 2018
High fever. Cough. Runny nose. Red, watery eyes. It may not be the flu. It could be measles.
Aug 29, 2018
Penn State Health has appointed Deborah A. Berini to the role of president of the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. When she joins the organization on Sept. 17, Berini will […]