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Two MRI technologists stand next to a male patient who is about to go into an MRI machine. The patient has a headgear on his head and a nasal cannula under his nose.

The Medical Minute: Latest treatments help ease essential tremor symptoms

Mar 4, 2026

Essential tremor is a neurological movement disorder that causes uncontrollable shaking. A Penn State Health neurosurgeon discusses current treatment options, including focused ultrasound, and how they may help reduce symptoms.

Six people pose around a sign that says, "Congratulations to our Heart and Vascular Progressive Care Unit 2025 Silver Beacon Award Winners."

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Heart and Vascular Progressive Care Unit receives Silver-Level Beacon Award for Excellence

Mar 3, 2026

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center’s Heart and Vascular Progressive Care Unit (HVPCU) has earned the Silver-Level Beacon Award for Excellence from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).

Angelina Sickora, clinical nutrition manager at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, holds a yogurt container as she looks at a woman patient who is seen from behind.

The Medical Minute: The new Food Pyramid: Where protein fits on your plate

Feb 25, 2026

The USDA’s new dietary guidelines boost protein, but Penn State Health nutrition experts recommend prioritizing plant proteins, limiting ultra-processed foods and saturated fat, and focusing on balanced eating over trends.

A doctor uses a stethoscope listen to the heartbeat of an older patient.

The Medical Minute: Heart, mind – a profound connection

Feb 18, 2026

Heart problems can make you worry, and worry can ultimately lead to heart problems. A Penn State Health expert discusses the link between heart and mind.

An external photo of Surgery Center of Lancaster, with a sign prominent in the foreground.

Penn State Health becomes sole owner of the Surgery Center of Lancaster

Feb 11, 2026

Penn State Health has assumed 100% ownership of the Surgery Center of Lancaster, effective Jan. 1, strengthening the health system’s ability to expand access to outpatient surgical care, align surgical services across its network and meet the rising demand for high-quality, convenient procedures close to home.

A woman is seated on an adaptive sled, while a ski instructor in winter clothing and on skis holds onto the back of the sled. They are on snow, and a few people look on from the background.

Penn State Health patients take on the slopes at Adaptive Ski Day

Feb 9, 2026

Patients recovering from traumatic injuries hit the slopes with Penn State Health teams for an inspiring day of adaptive skiing and snowboarding at Whitetail Resort.

A dollhouse shows common household hazards in the bedroom, bathroom, living room, kitchen and backyard.

The Medical Minute: Safe home checklist: Look for these common hazards

Feb 4, 2026

Millions of children are injured at home each year. A Penn State Health pediatric trauma and injury prevention specialist shares top hazards to watch to keep your child safe.

Woman sits looking down with puts her hands on her forehead. Circular lines around her indicate that she has vertigo.

The Medical Minute: Why am I so dizzy?

Jan 28, 2026

Nearly 40% of U.S. adults experience vertigo at least once. Penn State Health ear specialists explain the difference between vertigo and dizziness and the latest treatments to stop the spin.

Seven members of the Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit at Golisano Children’s Hospital smile in a group photo.

Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit earns gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence

Jan 21, 2026

The Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit at Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital has earned a gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses.

Three women and a man smile as they pose for a photo in the hallway of a doctor’s practice. From left, are mother Jessica Hammaker; Dr. Stephanie Estes, obstetrician-gynecologist; Jamie Ober, registered nurse, holding baby Miles; and father Justin Baer.

The Medical Minute: Family on your timeline: Latest trends in family planning, fertility treatments and preservation

Jan 21, 2026

Infertility affects 10 to 15% of heterosexual couples. Penn State Health reproductive endocrinologists explain the latest fertility treatment options, along with family planning and fertility preservation.

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