Location: Penn State Health

The Penn State College of Medicine Crescent facade is seen at 500 University Drive in Hershey, PA, framed by grass below and a blue sky with clouds above. In front of the building to the right, two flagpoles can be seen displaying the American and Pennsylvania flags.

College of Medicine announces collaboration for medical marijuana research

Jun 21, 2019

Penn State College of Medicine and PA Options for Wellness will work together to investigate the potential benefits and risks of using marijuana extracts to treat a variety of health issues.

Cody Wills, wearing a helmet and sunglasses, rides his hand cycle, lying on his back, his fists grip handles that that push the bike forward on three wheels.

Spinal trauma patient views injury as just another steep hill to climb

Jun 20, 2019

Needing to use a wheelchair due to spine trauma hasn't stopped Cody Wills from competing in a number of sports, including an adaptive triathlon sponsored by Penn State Health.

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Penn State Health, College of Medicine elevate Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery to department

Jun 20, 2019

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine have created a new Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and named Dr. David Goldenberg its founding chair.

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Penn State Health Children’s Hospital ranks among best in the nation for ninth consecutive year

Jun 18, 2019

For the ninth consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has ranked Penn State Health Children's Hospital among the nation’s best hospitals for children in multiple specialties.

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Smoking may impair body’s blood pressure autocorrect system

Jun 13, 2019

Smokers may be at a higher risk for developing hypertension, and an overactive response to normal drops in blood pressure may help explain why, according to researchers.

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The Medical Minute: Erectile dysfunction both common and treatable

Jun 12, 2019

By age 50, nearly half of men experience some degree of erectile dysfunction. The good news: Several treatment options are available.

‘Amazing experience.’ Penn State Health physician leads medical team at 2019 Special Olympics World Games

Jun 12, 2019

As team physician for Penn State’s football and softball teams, Dr. Peter Seidenberg is used to making on-the-spot medical calls – but none quite like the life-changing decisions he made as chief medical officer at the 2019 Special Olympics World Games last March.

A man in surgical scrubs performs a neurosurgical procedure. He is wearing a surgical smock, mask, cap and gloves and looking into a microscope that is covered with plastic. Next to him is a blue cloth wrapped around the surgical instrument.

Penn State Health and Geisinger Holy Spirit expand access to neurosurgical care

Jun 10, 2019

Penn State Health and Geisinger Holy Spirit have signed a physician services agreement that calls for Penn State Health neurosurgeons and advanced practice providers to provide clinical and surgical care to patients at Geisinger Holy Spirit.

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The Medical Minute: Healthy babies start with healthy moms

Jun 6, 2019

Athletes invest hours practicing before a big game. Runners train for months leading up to a marathon. A mother-to-be should likewise prepare herself for the mental and physical rigor of pregnancy, labor and caring for a newborn.

And the beat goes on…heart transplant patients, surgeons reunite

Jun 5, 2019

The 2019 annual reunion of heart transplant patients celebrated the 518 heart transplant surgeries done at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center since 1984.

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