Location: Penn State Health

A woman patient smiles as she sits in a chair in a doctor’s exam room, while a nurse in scrubs puts a blood pressure cuff in a basket on the wall.

A beacon of hope and healing

Aug 25, 2025

For decades, Jeanette Van Deusen, 52, had health insurance through her job. After her husband’s death, she returned to her hometown in central Pennsylvania to be near family. However, she […]

Small American flags stuck in the ground around a garden in front of a St. Joseph Medical Center

Nearly 700 flags pay tribute to veterans, active-duty military through Flags of Honor program

Aug 15, 2025

Thanks to support for Penn State Health’s Flags of Honor program, 676 American flags were displayed at the entrances of its community hospitals Memorial Day through mid-July.

A boy wearing a backpack looks up at mother sadly as he holds her hand.

The Medical Minute: Helping kids tackle back-to-school anxiety — and start the year strong

Aug 14, 2025

It’s normal for kids to feel back-to-school butterflies, but ongoing struggles may need support. A Penn State Health pediatric clinical counselor shares tips to help children start the year confidently.

A medical team in full surgical attire, including masks, gowns, gloves, and protective eyewear, perform a procedure in a high-tech operating room.

Penn State Health hospitals recognized for high-quality stroke and cardiovascular care

Aug 13, 2025

The American Heart Association has honored Penn State Health’s hospitals with a series of prestigious awards for following up-to-date, research-based guidelines in treating stroke and heart disease. These efforts have […]

A community health nurse at Penn State Health smiles at a man as she checks his blood pressure. She is wearing a T-shirt and has a stethoscope around her neck. He is wearing a shirt with a leaf print on it.

Turning corner stores into health hubs

Aug 6, 2025

Penn State Health and The Food Trust are helping convenience stores become hubs for healthier communities through the Healthy Corner Store Initiative, offering free health checks and food education.

Mom and girl touch foreheads as girl gets ready for school. Girl is wearing a school uniform and backpack.

The Medical Minute: Parents, add these health tips to your back-to-school to-do list

Aug 5, 2025

Your child needs more than school supplies to get ready for the new school year. Two Penn State Health pediatricians share tips to help parents ease the back-to-school transition.

Approximately 20 people stand on a brick patio, surrounding a stone memorial, at a ceremony.

Donor Remembrance Ceremony honors organ and tissue donors and their families

Aug 5, 2025

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center held a Donor Remembrance Ceremony on July 31, honoring organ and tissue donors from 2022 to 2024.

Four Diamonds Mini-THON tops $77 million raised to help fight childhood cancer since its beginning in 1993

Aug 1, 2025

Energized by a shared mission to conquer childhood cancer, student leaders from across Pennsylvania and beyond gathered for the annual Mini-THON Leadership Summit.

Mature couple walks together in nature on sunny day.

The Medical Minute: The outdoors is calling: Head outside to reduce your stroke risk

Jul 30, 2025

Outdoor exercise helps boost activity and lower stroke risk. A Penn State Health stroke care coordinator shares simple tips to help you stay safe while getting outside and moving.

Medical professionals in full surgical attire perform a procedure in an operating room. One holds a surgical drill while another works on a patient's leg.

Penn State Health hospitals and specialties among nation’s best according to U.S. News & World Report

Jul 29, 2025

U.S. News & World Report has recognized three Penn State Health hospitals for delivering high-quality medical and surgical care. The magazine named Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Holy Spirit Medical […]

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