Apr 29, 2026
“The moment I opened my mouth, the oral surgeon just said, ‘Oh.’” Wendy Jackson’s voice breaks as she flashes back to the moment she knew she had oral cancer. She […]
Penn State Health has appointed Dara Royer as its new senior vice president and chief marketing and communications officer. Royer will oversee systemwide strategy to strengthen alignment, support growth and elevate the academic health system’s brand and reach.
Apr 28, 2026
Employees and students from Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health gathered with community partners for OHACE's year-end celebration.
Apr 22, 2026
Laura Laucks’ daughter was around 14 years old when her periods started disrupting her life. Heavy bleeding, severe cramps and migraine headaches made her miss classes. “She wasn’t comfortable sitting […]
Apr 20, 2026
Penn State Cancer Institute and Penn State College of Medicine are closing gaps in cancer prevention through innovative community outreach, education, screening events and research.
Apr 15, 2026
Ursa and Yona bring a calming, supportive presence to patient care Two new four-legged caregivers have arrived at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Ursa and Yona, sisters […]
Apr 14, 2026
A young cancer survivor tells how fertility preservation kept her options for future motherhood open, while a Penn State Health expert explains egg and sperm freezing and other advanced techniques.
Penn State Health will collect unwanted, unneeded or expired medications, needles and syringes for safe disposal on Saturday, April 25, as part of National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.
Apr 13, 2026
Ten Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine employees and teams were recognized as Health Care Heroes in Central Penn Business Journal’s (CPBJ) 2026 awards program. They were honored by local health care industry leaders at an April 9 awards event.
Apr 10, 2026
Penn State Health honored the lifesaving impact of organ donation during April 9 flag-raising ceremonies in Hershey and East Pennsboro Township.