Jan 14, 2019
People with cancer are more than four times more likely to commit suicide than people without cancer, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Jan 10, 2019
This year at Penn State Health Life Lion EMS, the pitter-patter of little feet became a thundering herd.
Jan 9, 2019
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month, and the National Cervical Cancer Coalition is urging women to make a New Year’s resolution to talk with their health care providers.
Penn State's fourth annual Addiction Symposium took place Nov. 28, 2018.
Jan 8, 2019
Problem drinking that becomes severe is given the medical diagnosis of “alcohol use disorder” or AUD. Would you know how to recognize AUD in a family member or friend? Would you know what to do if you suspect someone has AUD?
Jan 7, 2019
In a pink, motorized toy car adapted especially for her, Elyse Brown can finally keep up with her two active older brothers.
Jan 4, 2019
More than 80 nurses from Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center plan to administer flu shots at the Pennsylvania Farm Show, Jan. 5 to 12 in Harrisburg.
Jan 2, 2019
For many people, the winter months bring a form of depression called seasonal affective disorder, which is characterized by symptoms such as daily feelings of sadness or depression, lack of energy, problems with sleeping, moodiness, changes in appetite and loss of interest in usual activities.
Dec 19, 2018
Hepatitis C is a good news, bad news kind of disease. The bad news is that many with the liver-attacking virus may not even know it. The good news is that once discovered, doctors can effectively treat and even remove it.
For patients with an illness that can make travel difficult or impossible, Penn State Health now allows them to schedule visits and interact with providers virtually through the Penn State […]