Dec 24, 2020
By his own admission, Dwayne Morris was limping halfheartedly into this year’s holiday season. Then came a mad dash to a chain store to get a white Christmas tree and an expected surprise. Read on for one touching holiday tale.
Dec 22, 2020
Dr. Michael Beck, professor of pediatrics and medicine at the College of Medicine, has been named interim chair of the Department of Pediatrics, effective Feb. 1, 2021.
Students in an elementary school classroom have been learning about healthy eating, managing emotions positively, good exercise and COVID-19 prevention from first-year College of Medicine students who volunteered their time to teach during the past couple of months.
Dec 21, 2020
Dr. Sarah Iriana has been selected as Hershey Medical Center’s new chief medical officer effective Feb. 1, 2021.
The absence of a protein that works to prevent tumor formation may explain why some patients are resistant to a common cancer therapy, according to Penn State Cancer Institute and Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Dec 20, 2020
National Institutes of Health support will help Frank Hillary and his research team promote worldwide data sharing in the hopes of advancing science, improving patient outcomes.
Dec 11, 2020
Dr. Christopher Bazewicz, a dermatology resident at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, was honored in December 2020 as part of the Exceptional Moments in Teaching program of Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine.
Dec 10, 2020
Penn State College of Medicine, has received $2.69 million to establish projects aimed at addressing COVID-19 health disparities among nursing home residents and racial and ethnic minorities.
Dec 7, 2020
The Penn State Health Capital Region (Dauphin) Interfaith Employee Affinity/Resource Group is hosting a virtual interfaith holiday celebration on Thursday, Dec. 10, from noon to 1 p.m.
White blood cells are part of many immune system responses in the human body. New research shows that a specific type of those cells may cause brain cancer tissues to die – but that’s not good news.
