Dec 28, 2017
Carrie Myers, a child Life specialist at Penn State Health Children's Hospital, decided to make a special gift for tiny patients and their families.
Dec 21, 2017
Implanting a shunt or endoscopically reducing intracranial pressure and reducing fluid production are equally effective in treating infants with hydrocephalus caused by brain infections, according to an international team of researchers, but endoscopy may have fewer down-the-line complications.
Every year, the flu proves deadly and leads to tens of thousands of deaths across the U.S. With flu activity on the increase in Pennsylvania, Dr. Jay Zimmermann, a family physician at Penn State Medical Group - Elizabethtown, says now is the time to get vaccinated.
Dec 15, 2017
Two of Pennsylvania's leading health organizations, Penn State Health and Highmark Health, today announced plans for an innovative strategic partnership aimed at securing the future of health care in the region.
Dec 13, 2017
Pretty much all toys can look inviting to children. But it's important for adults who are buying toys this holiday season look beyond the flashing lights and cool noises to make sure they are safe.
Dec 8, 2017
Santa Claus visited Penn State Health Children's Hospital -- by way of a video monitor and web-enabled camera.
Dec 6, 2017
Although many songs insist the holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year, it can be the worst for families grieving the loss of a child.
Nov 21, 2017
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is proactively working to address the shortage of saline solution bags used to administer fluids and medicine to patients.
Nov 20, 2017
Clues taken from small molecules in saliva may be able to help diagnose and predict the duration of concussions in children, according to researchers at Penn State College of Medicine.
Nov 15, 2017
Penn State Health is joining with the Dauphin County commissioners and other community partners on a long-term campaign aimed at educating parents and caregivers in the county on the safe way to put infants to bed .
