Aug 10, 2016
Make-A-Wish hosted a party for patients at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital this week. Children had an opportunity to decorate t-shirts and enjoy pizza and ice cream.
Aug 5, 2016
Tens of thousands of children across Pennsylvania are leading multi-million-dollar fundraising efforts to support pediatric cancer research.
Aug 4, 2016
More children are coming to hospital emergency departments this summer for drownings or near-drownings, including at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital, where staff members say they have seen more cases […]
Jul 28, 2016
Penn State Health Children's Hospital was recently selected to serve central and northeast Pennsylvania as a partner in a new PA HealthChoices program, called the Telephonic Psychiatric Services Program, or TiPS.
Jul 26, 2016
Local Dairy Queen® restaurants will celebrate the 11th annual Miracle Treat Day on Thursday, July 28 to benefit Penn State Health Children's Hospital, one of 170 hospitals supported by Children's Miracle Network Hospitals®.
Jul 21, 2016
Tics are very common in children. Not all children who develop tics receive an official diagnosis, and many outgrow it, according to Duda, a pediatrician at Penn State Health Children's Hospital. When one demonstrates both motor and vocal tics for more than a year, they are diagnosed with Tourette syndrome. A new intervention is finding success in helping them control their condition.
Jul 14, 2016
The Penn State Nittany Lion football team and Coach James Franklin visited with patients and families at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital.
Jul 7, 2016
Hot temperatures and high humidity can put nearly anyone at risk for dehydration and heat stroke, but children are especially vulnerable.
Jun 29, 2016
Teaching parents bedtime techniques to encourage healthy sleep habits in their infants may help prevent obesity, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Jun 21, 2016
For the sixth consecutive year, Penn State Health Children’s Hospital has been ranked among the Best Children's Hospitals in multiple specialties by U.S. News & World Report.