Oct 19, 2020
Dr. Berend Mets, chair of Penn State College of Medicine’s Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, published his second book, "Leadership in Anesthesia: Five Pioneers of the Deadly Quest for Surgical Insensibility," on Oct. 1.
J. David Brensinger has always been the type of person to reach out and help others. Now, a planned gift in memory of his wife, Glenna, will help cancer patients for generations to come.
Certain oral antiseptics and mouthwashes may have the ability to inactivate human coronaviruses, according to a Penn State College of Medicine research study.
Oct 18, 2020
Penn State College of Medicine researchers have discovered a new bacteria that, when paired with a common virus, may be the cause of infection-induced hydrocephalus in Uganda.
Oct 15, 2020
A number of trainees from Penn State College of Medicine's MD/PhD Medical Scientist Training Program took part in the 35th annual National MD/PhD Student Conference, which the organization held virtually in 2020 for the first time due to COVID-19.
Oct 12, 2020
Creative works by students and faculty from Penn State College of Medicine’s University Park Curriculum were published on the Association of American Medical College's website with the goal of honoring the medical community, providing an outlet for creative and expressive thought and continuing to integrate the arts and humanities in medicine.
A grant from the National Institutes of Health will allow a Penn State College of Medicine researcher to lead a three-year, multi-institution project to create an atlas of developing mice brains.
Oct 8, 2020
A large, international study of COVID-19 patients confirmed that cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, congestive heart failure, chronic kidney disease, stroke and cancer can increase a patient’s risk of dying from the virus.
Lynette Chappell-Williams, Penn State Health vice president and chief diversity officer and associate dean for diversity at Penn State College of Medicine, highlighted the organizations' support of the LGBTQ+ community in a message about National Coming Out Day.
Dr. Raymond Reichwein is featured for October in the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program.
