Feb 25, 2014
As the need for skilled clinicians grows in the nation's health care system, Penn State College of Medicine prepares to welcome the inaugural class of a new Physician Assistant (PA) […]
Feb 12, 2014
Commonly used disinfectants do not kill human papillomavirus (HPV) which makes possible non-sexual transmission of the virus and creates a need for hospital policy changes, according to researchers from Penn […]
Feb 6, 2014
The University Park Regional Campus of Penn State College of Medicine has reached a milestone on its mission to help address a shortage of primary care physicians serving central Pennsylvania.
Jan 28, 2014
An automated system that identifies high-risk osteoporosis patients being treated for fractures and can generate letters encouraging follow-up is an effective way to promote osteoporosis intervention and prevent future fractures, […]
Jan 21, 2014
People may be able to keep the weight off by using a compact elliptical device while sitting at a desk or watching TV, according to Penn State College of Medicine […]
Jan 14, 2014
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center named Susan Promes, MD, MBA, FACEP, to chair its Department of Emergency Medicine beginning in July 2014.
Jan 2, 2014
All instances of a gene mutation that contributes to light skin color in Europeans came from the same chromosome of one person who most likely lived at least 10,000 years […]
Dec 24, 2013
A special holiday greetings in multiple languages! Created by the staff at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine.
Dec 17, 2013
Measuring changes in certain proteins—called biomarkers—in people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) may better predict the progression of the disease, according to scientists at Penn State College of Medicine.
Dec 5, 2013
Women with moderate to severe menstrual cramps may find relief in a class of erectile dysfunction drugs, according to a team of researchers led by Penn State College of Medicine's […]