Nov 15, 2022
A new study by Penn State College of Medicine finds that small molecules found in most humans’ breast milk may reduce the likelihood of infants developing allergic conditions.
Nov 9, 2022
Cases of respiratory illnesses – particularly RSV – are on the rise. A Penn State Health Children’s Hospital infectious disease physician explains why, and what you can do.
We’ve been hearing a lot about RSV -- or respiratory syncytial virus -- lately. While cases are reported every year, an early influx of cases -- and of hospitalizations, including among children -- is adding to concern this year. We find out what parents need to know from Dr. Jessica Ericson, a pediatric infectious diseases physician, and Dr. Duane Williams, a pediatric critical care physician -- both of Penn State Health Children's Hospital.
Nov 2, 2022
With temptations at every turn, how can you stay healthy through to the new year? Here are some tips to enjoying the flavors of the season with minimal guilt.
Oct 27, 2022
Penn State Health is enhancing access to its reproductive endocrinology and fertility services and pediatric specialties at its newest outpatient location in York County.
Oct 26, 2022
That thing prickling the hair on the back of your neck? Could it actually be good for you? A Penn State Health psychologist talks about whether there’s such a thing as a good scare.
Oct 13, 2022
If your back hurts, it could be because you’ve been sitting for too long. Here are five things you can do to feel better.
To recognize the achievements of faculty, staff and students at Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine, the following list of appointments and awards of public interest has been compiled for July 1 through Sept. 30, 2022.
Sep 29, 2022
Was it something you ate? A Penn State Health expert talks about food-borne illnesses – the symptoms and when you should seek help.
Sep 21, 2022
Away from home? Don’t have time to visit the doctor’s office? Virtual health might be right for you.