Jul 9, 2014
The drug letrozole results in higher birth rates in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) than the current preferred infertility treatment drug, according to a nationwide study led by Penn […]
Jun 24, 2014
A virus not known to cause disease kills triple negative breast cancer cells and killed tumors grown from these cells in mice, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Jun 16, 2014
If laughter really is the best medicine, Bailey Sanders is going to make a great doctor.
Jun 12, 2014
Measuring variability of heart rate may identify premature infants at risk of developing necrotizing enterocolitis, a serious inflammatory condition that can lead to death, according to Penn State College of […]
May 22, 2014
On May 20, 2014, the 30 members of Penn State College of Medicine’s new Physician Assistant (PA) Program’s entering class of 2014 were presented with white coats, symbolizing their entrance […]
The 30 students in Penn State College of Medicine's new Physician Assistant (PA) Program have begun their studies.
One of the changes taking place at many doctor's offices, due in part to adoption of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), is a trend toward “team-based care,” a model that […]
Medical students, like most people their age, use social media extensively, but medical schools may need to offer more guidance in potential pitfalls, according to Penn State College of Medicine […]
May 20, 2014
Penn State College of Medicine held its 44th annual commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 18. In all, 133 medical students and 68 graduate students received degrees.
Apr 8, 2014
Subpopulations of breast cancer cells sometimes cooperate to aid tumor growth, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers, who believe that understanding the relationship between cancer subpopulations could lead […]